Area Obituaries

Bricia Banda MISSION – Bricia V. Banda, 86, passed away on Thursday, Nov. 4, 2021, at Mission Valley Nursing Home. Matias Barrera PALMVIEW – Matias Barrera, 73, passed away on Wednesday, Nov. 3, 2021, at Rio Grande Regional Hospital in McAllen. Maria Bazan MISSION – Maria Asuena Bazan, 75, passed away on Monday, Nov. 8,…

Notices Arturo Aranda MISSION – Arturo Aranda, 78, passed away on Tuesday, Oct. 26, 2021, at Briarcliff Nursing Home in McAllen. Manuel Balderas IV ROMA – Manuel Balderas IV, 27, passed away on Sunday, Oct. 24, 2021, at M.D. Anderson Cancer Center in Houston. Cesar Barrera RIO GRANDE CITY – Cesar Barrera, 71, passed away…

Eduardo Alcantara MISSION – Eduardo Alcantara, 23, passed away on Sunday, Oct. 17, 2021, in Boulder, Colo. Magda Alvarez RIO GRANDE CITY – Magda Margot Alvarez, 70, passed away on Monday, Oct. 18, 2021, in McAllen. Amador Cantu PEÑITAS – Amador Cantu, 83, passed away on Sunday, Oct. 24, 2021, at Mission Regional Medical Center.…

William Arehart Jr. MISSION – William Raymond Arehart Jr., 83, passed away on Sunday, Sept. 29, 2021, at Alfredo Gonzalez Texas State Veterans Home in McAllen. Maria De Leon MISSION – Maria Luisa De Leon, 95, passed away on Monday, Sept. 27, 2021, at Rio Grande Regional Hospital in McAllen. Gabriel Escobedo MISSION – Gabriel…

Belinda Aldrich MISSION/Tulsa, Okla. – Belinda Lee Gonzalez Aldrich, 52, passed away on Sunday, Sept. 5, 2021. Alfredo Barrera ROMA – Alfredo Barrera, 97, passed away on Friday, Sept. 24, 2021, at Starr County Memorial Hospital in Rio Grande City. Leonel Cabello MISSION – Leonel Garza Cabello, 86, passed away on Wednesday, Sept. 22, 2021,…

Vincent Abrego MISSION – Vincent Mark Anthony Abrego, 41, passed away on Friday, Sept. 17, 2021, at Rio Grande Regional Hospital in McAllen. Francisco Arreola- MISSION – Francisco Arreola, 46, passed away on Tuesday, Sept. 14, 2021, at McAllen Medical Center. Fidel Chavez Jr.- MISSION – Fidel Chavez Jr., 58, passed away on Sunday, Sept.…

Elena Beliz- RIO GRANDE CITY – Elena Ilene Requenez Beliz, 32, passed away on Sunday, Sept. 5, 2021, at Doctors Hospital in Edinburg. Bettie Black- MISSION – Bettie Joyce Bartley Black, 84, passed away on Wednesday, Sept. 8, 2021, at Mission Regional Medical Center. Lauro Cantu- MISSION – Lauro Cantu, 85, passed away on Saturday,…

Cipriano Arevalo- RIO GRANDE CITY – Cipriano “Cipi” Arevalo, 42, passed away on Sunday, Sept. 5, 2021, at his home in Rio Grande City. JoAnn Bannworth- MISSION – JoAnn Bannworth, 78, passed away on Sunday, Aug. 29, 2021, at McAllen Medical Center. Anjel Benitez- RIO GRANDE CITY – Anjel B. Benitez, 50, passed away on…

Eli Barrera ROMA – Eli Roel Barrera, 51, passed away on Monday, Aug. 23, 2021, at Mission Regional Medical Center. Irene Botello PEÑITAS – Irene Botello, 78, passed away on Wednesday, Aug. 25, 2021, at Solara Hospital in McAllen. Jose Briceño RIO GRANDE CITY – Jose Guadalupe Briceño, 75, passed away on Thursday, Aug. 26,…

Hannah Arnold- MISSION – Hannah Elizabeth Arnold, 35, passed away on Saturday, Aug. 14, 2021, at her home in Mission. Nelda Arrambide- MISSION – Nelda Arrambide, 60, passed away on Thursday, Aug. 19, 2021, at Solara Hospital in McAllen. Herlinda Barrera- RIO GRANDE CITY – Herlinda De Anda Barrera, 78, passed away on Sunday, Aug.…