Obituaries

Ruben Jose Rodriguez, Sr.

Ruben Jose Rodriguez, Sr.

Apr 24, 2023

BROWNSVILLE, TX. – Ruben Jose Rodriguez, Sr., retired counselor, psychologist, and entrepreneur, entered into eternal rest on Monday, the 24th of April 2023 at MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, Texas due to complications of cancer. He was seventy-two years of age.

Ruben was born in Brownsville, Texas on October 3, 1950, son of Guadalupe...

Joe Flores

Joe Flores

Apr 20, 2023

BROWNSVILLE, TX. – Joe Flores entered into eternal rest on Thursday, the 20th of April 2023 in Kingsville, Texas. He was sixty-eight years of age.

Joe was born in Brownsville, Texas on October 16, 1954, son of the late Jose Angel Flores and Elvira Gomez Flores. He worked in land management for Carizzo Oil &...

Leonel L. Anzaldua, Jr.

Leonel L. Anzaldua, Jr.

Apr 19, 2023

An obituary is not available at this time for Leonel L. Anzaldua, Jr.. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Uzziel Landa Miranda

Uzziel Landa Miranda

Apr 16, 2023

BROWNSVILLE, TX. – Uzziel Landa Miranda entered into eternal rest on Sunday, the 16th of April 2023 at Valley Baptist Medical Center in Brownsville, Texas. He was forty-seven years of age.

Visiting hours will be held on Thursday, the 20th of April 2023 between the hours of twelve noon and nine o'clock at night, with...

Vincent Ornelas

Vincent Ornelas

Apr 15, 2023

An obituary is not available at this time for Vincent Ornelas. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Martha Elena Borrego Wadhwani

Martha Elena Borrego Wadhwani

Apr 15, 2023

SAN BENITO, TX. – Martha Elena Borrego Wadhwani, our beloved mother, grandmother, daughter, sister, and friend, was welcomed into the arms of her savior Jesus Christ on Saturday, the 15th of April 2023. She was fifty-nine years of age.

Martha was born in Brownsville, Texas on July 29, 1963, daughter of Modesto “Moe” Garza Borrego,...

Marky Marks

Marky Marks

Apr 15, 2023

BROWNSVILLE, TX. – On Saturday, the 15th of April 2023, Marky Marks passed away tragically in an automobile accident that occurred in Brownsville, Texas. He was twenty-five years of age.

From the moment Marky was born, he brought immense joy to his family. He would light up the room with his big, bright smile and...

Alejandro Peña Rodriguez

Alejandro Peña Rodriguez

Apr 14, 2023

BROWNSVILLE, Texas. – Alejandro Peña Rodríguez entró en descanso eterno el viernes 14 de abril de 2023 en Valley Regional Medical Center en Brownsville, Texas. Tenía cuarenta y ocho años de edad.

El horario de visitas será el miércoles 19 de abril de 2023 entre las doce del mediodía y las nueve de la noche,...

Martin Sias Aviles

Martin Sias Aviles

Apr 12, 2023

LOS FRESNOS, TX. – Martin Sias Aviles entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, the 12th of April 2023 at Valley Baptist Medical Center in Brownsville, Texas. He was sixty-eight years of age.

Martin was born in Mexico on July 26, 1954, son of the late Ignacio Sias and Maria de la Paz Aviles. Prior to...

Manuel Gomez Leal

Manuel Gomez Leal

Apr 11, 2023

BROWNSVILLE, TX. – Manuel Gomez Leal, our beloved husband, father, brother, grandfather, brother-in-law, uncle, and friend entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, the 11th of April 2023 in the comfort of his Brownsville residence surrounded by his loving family. He was eighty-nine years of age.

Manuel was born in Brownsville, Texas on December 24, 1933,...

Jose M. Jimenez

Jose M. Jimenez

Apr 4, 2023

LOS FRESNOS, TX. – Jose “Joe” Magdaleno Jimenez, of Los Fresnos, Texas, retired United States Army Veteran, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, the 4th of April 2023 in the comfort of his residence surrounded by his loving family after a hard-fought battle with gallbladder cancer. He was eighty years of age. Jose was born on August 17, 1942 in...

Gloria B. Krug

Gloria B. Krug

Apr 4, 2023

An obituary is not available at this time for Gloria B. Krug. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Jose Dominguez

Jose Dominguez

Mar 26, 2023

BROWNSVILLE, TX. – Jose Dominguez entered into eternal rest unexpectedly on Sunday, the 26th of March 2023 at Valley Regional Medical Center in Brownsville, Texas. He was thirty-four years of age.

Jose was born in Brownsville, Texas on May 22, 1988, son of the Raul Dominguez and Esmeralda Vega Dominguez. He loved his family very...

Henry González

Henry González

Mar 24, 2023

BROWNSVILLE, TX. - Enrique C. González, fondly and better known as “Henry,” passed away peacefully on Friday, the 24th March 2023, surrounded by his loving family. He was eighty-seven years of age.

Originally born in San Benito, Texas, in 1935, Henry was a Brownsville native and would become an iconic local public servant and businessman...

Graciela “Gracie” Rocha

Graciela “Gracie” Rocha

Mar 24, 2023

BROWNSVILLE, TX. – Graciela “Gracie” Rocha, affectionately known as Princess Grace, entered into eternal rest, due to complications that arose from a massive stroke in July 2020, at a quarter till four o’clock in morning on Friday, the 24th of March 2023 in the comfort of her Brownsville residence with her daughter and family by her side. She was seventy-seven years...

Famelisa Ibarra Sáenz

Famelisa Ibarra Sáenz

Mar 17, 2023

BROWNSVILLE, TX. – Famelisa Ibarra Sáenz entered into eternal rest on Friday, the 17th of March 2023 in the comfort of her Brownsville residence surrounded by her loving family. She was ninety years of age.

Famelisa was born in Agualeguas, Nuevo Leon, Mexico on February 19, 1933, daughter of Fructuoso Saenz and Arcelia Vela. She...

Ramiro Lerma, Jr.

Ramiro Lerma, Jr.

Mar 15, 2023

BROWNSVILLE, TX. - It is with deep sadness to announce that Ramiro Lerma, Jr. has reached the end of his road on Wednesday, the 15th of March 2023, leaving an amazing legacy behind him. He was eighty-five years of age.

Ramiro Lerma, Jr. was born in Brownsville, Texas on July 30, 1937, son of the...

Dr. William Alva "Will" Stephenson, Jr.

Dr. William Alva "Will" Stephenson, Jr.

Mar 14, 2023

BROWNSVILLE, TX. – William Alva “Will” Stephenson, Jr., born on May 15, 1942 in Mission, Texas, son of the late William Alva Stephenson, Sr., and Cornelia Kilburn Stephenson, died on Tuesday, the 14th of March 2023 of kidney disease in the comfort of his Brownsville residence at the age of eighty.

He married Barbara Hardcastle...

Leonarda M. Mireles

Leonarda M. Mireles

Mar 14, 2023

BROWNSVILLE, TX. – Leonarda M. Mireles entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, the 14th of March 2023 at Solara Hospital in Brownsville, Texas after a short illness. She was eighty-six years of age.

Leonarda was born in Mason City, Iowa on March 6, 1937, daughter of the late Francisco C. Mireles and Galdina M. Mireles....

Minerva "Mane" Strubelt Saenz

Minerva "Mane" Strubelt Saenz

Mar 8, 2023

BROWNSVILLE, TX. – Minerva “Mane” Strubelt Saenz entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, the 8th of March 2023 quietly in her sleep in Columbus, Texas. She was ninety-two years of age.

Mane was born in Brownsville, Texas on October 31, 1930, daughter of the late Arthur W. Strubelt, Sr. and Anita Garza Strubelt. She attended...