Area Obituaries

Ruben Alcala PALMVIEW – Ruben Lopez Alcala, 66, passed away on Thursday, June 10, 2021, at his home in Palmview. Ruben Cardenas MISSION – Ruben “Coach” Cardenas, 91, passed away on Friday, June 4, 2021, in McAllen. Maria Contreras CRYSTAL CITY – Maria de Jesus Contreras, 66, passed away on Thursday, June 10, 2021, at…

 Mary Nicholas Vincelli, CSJ PAUL, Minn. – Wise, witty and wonderful, this small, yet persistent advocate for the dear neighbor was born Eleanor Angeline, on February 2, 1927, to Nicholas Mario and Mary (Sauro) Vincelli. She died on June 1, 2021 at United Hospital in St. Paul. After completing a B.S. in Nursing and Biology…

Jose Arias- MISSION – Jose Arias, 85, passed away on Friday, April 23, 2021, at Mission Valley Nursing and Transitional Care. Antonio Cantu- MISSION – Antonio Cantu, 52, passed away on Monday, April 19, 2021, in Aransas Pass. Daniel Cantu- PEÑITAS – Daniel Cantu, 84, passed away on Monday, April 26, 2021, at Doctors Hospital…

Notices Maria Bautista- ALTON – Maria Enedelia Bautista, 56, passed away on Tuesday, April 13, 2021, at Doctors Hospital in Edinburg. Elma Becerra- RIO GRANDE CITY – Elma Gonzalez Becerra, 78, passed away on Monday, April 19, 2021, in Rio Grande City. Angela Cantu- MISSION – Angela Cantu, 77, passed away on Wednesday, April 14,…

Carlos Acevedo- MISSION – Carlos Acevedo, 56, passed away on Tuesday, April 6, 2021, at McAllen Medical Center. Antonio Alaniz- LA GRULLA – Antonio Alaniz, 52, passed away on Wednesday, April 7, 2021, at Doctors Hospital in Edinburg. Ana Alvarez- ROMA – Ana Maria Saenz Alvarez, 97, passed away on Wednesday, April 7, 2021, at…

Notices Benjamin Aguilar- MISSION – Benjamin Aguilar, 71, passed away on Friday, April 2, 2021, at Amara Hospice Inpatient Facility in Edinburg. Yolanda Bazan- ROMA – Yolanda M. Bazan, 72, passed away on Thursday, April 1, 2021, at Solara Hospital in McAllen. Teodulo Cantu- MISSION – Teodulo Rodriguez Cantu, 77, passed away on Thursday, April…

Evangelina Alvarez- MISSION – Evangelina Alvarez, 89, passed away on Monday, March 22, 2021, at Amara Hospice in Edinburg. Juanita Alvarez- MISSION – Juanita “Jeanie” Alvarez, 75, passed away on Friday, March 5, 2021, at Solara Hospital in McAllen. Diosdado Cantu- MISSION – Diosdado David Cantu, 61, passed away on Saturday, March 27, 2021, at…

FLORESVILLE – George Malcolm Long, 77, passed away on Monday, March 22, 2021, at McAllen Heart Hospital with his son, Ricky, and daughter-in-law, Stacey, by his side. He was the son of Mary Bea Tiller and Russell Stafford Long. George was born in Bryan, Texas, on July 12, 1943. George graduated from Mission High School…

MISSION/SAN ANTONIO – Diana L. Treviño, 56, passed away Friday, March 26, 2021, at Methodist Hospital Metropolitan in San Antonio. Diana will be laid to rest in her beloved on Tuesday, April 6, at 10:15 a.m. at Laurel Hill Cemetery in Mission.             She was born Nov. 2, 1964 and raised in Mission where she…

Humberto Diaz- ROMA – Humberto Diaz, 81, passed away on Tuesday, March 16, 2021, at McAllen Medical Center. Jose Estrada- MISSION – Jose Luis “Joey” Estrada, 40, passed away on Wednesday, March 17, 2021, at Mission Regional Medical Center. Dagoberto Flores Jr.- LA GRULLA – Dagoberto Flores Jr., 62, passed away on Saturday, March 20,…