Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in San Benito, Texas

Guadalupe "Lupita" Naranjo

Guadalupe "Lupita" Naranjo

Jan 11, 2022

Guadalupe “Lupita” Naranjo peacefully passed from this life on Tuesday, January 11, 2022 at 88 years of age.  She was born to the late Leonardo Lopez and Tomasita Rodriguez on May 22, 1933 in San Benito, Texas.

Lupita enjoyed gardening, cooking, and spending time with her family.

She is preceded in death by her parents,...

Gary Lee Goff

Gary Lee Goff

Jan 6, 2022

No local services are planned.

Gary Lee Goff

Gary Lee Goff

Jan 6, 2022

No local services are planned.

Ronald E. "Ron" Waters

Ronald E. "Ron" Waters

Jan 5, 2022

On January 5, 2022, Ronald Earl “Ron” Waters went home to be with Jesus Christ, his Lord and Savior. Because he walked with God daily, the Lord showed favor on him throughout his life.

On May 14, 1939, Ron was born to Walter J. and Ora M. Waters in Rio Hondo, Texas. He graduated from Rio Hondo...

Ronald "Ron" E. Waters

Ronald "Ron" E. Waters

Jan 5, 2022

Click here to view a webcast of the service on 1/15/2022 at 10:55 AM, Central Standard Time.

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Mary Alice (Salazar)  Gonzales

Mary Alice (Salazar) Gonzales

Jan 3, 2022

Mary Alice Gonzales, 84, quietly entered into eternal glory on January 3, 2022 surrounded by her family. She was born December 14, 1937 to the late Alejandro Salazar, Sr. and Angelita Garcia Salazar in San Benito, Texas.

She was employed with Levis Factory for several years until she married Mr. Feliciano Gonzales. Mary Alice was a dedicated...

Arnoldo Peña

Arnoldo Peña

Jan 1, 2022

Arnoldo Peña peacefully passed from this life on January 1, 2022 at 69 years of age. He was born to Rodolfo G. Peña and Lydia Perez Peña on July 27, 1952 in San Benito, Texas.

He was co-owner of Peña Service Station in San Benito for 40 years until his retirement. Arnoldo began working with his father...

Molly Ann Haines

Molly Ann Haines

Dec 31, 2021

Molly Ann Haines, born July 7, 1951, passed December 31, 2021. She is survived by her husband Larry Lee Haines, her daughters Teri Lynn Bennett and Tracy Haynes. Their husbands, Robert Bennett and Michael Haynes.

Molly Ann Haines was born in Nacogdoches, Texas to Marvin and Genevieve Scogin. The lovely little family moved to San Benito, Texas...

Paulino Huerta, Jr.

Paulino Huerta, Jr.

Dec 30, 2021

Paulino Huerta, Jr., loving son, husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, father-in-law, and diehard Greyhound football fan, passed peacefully from this life December 30, 2021 at the age of 85.  He was born to the late Paulino Huerta, Sr. and Guadalupe R. Huerta on November 2, 1936 in San Benito, Texas.

He was a proud graduate of San Benito...

Josefina G. Lopez

Josefina G. Lopez

Dec 30, 2021

Josefina G. Lopez, 89, peacefully passed from this life on Thursday, December 30, 2021.  Josefina was born in San Benito, Texas on March 19, 1932 to Manuel and Teresa Garcia.

She loved to travel the world and her favorite places were Hawaii and Las Vegas.  Josefina was employed for 25 years in retail sales industry.

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Sue (Goerges)  Higginbotham

Sue (Goerges) Higginbotham

Dec 29, 2021

Sue Higginbotham (Goerges) passed away on December 29, 2021 at her home in Sachse, Tx. She was born on August 12, 1950, in San Antonio. Sue was a graduate of Thomas Jefferson HS in 1968 and UTSA in 1979. She was a retired teacher.

She was preceded in death by her daughter, Lisa Higginbotham St. John, her...

Ignacio Galicia Nieto

Ignacio Galicia Nieto

Dec 26, 2021

Ignacio Galicia Nieto, 92, peacefully passed from this life on Sunday, December 26, 2021.   He was born in Irapuato, Guanajuato, Mexico on January 15, 1929 to Antonio and Trinidad Galicia Nieto.  Ignacio was a lifelong farmer and a parishioner of St. Benedict Catholic Church.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Maria Luisa Nieto; a daughter,...

Florida (Ida) Geneva Garza

Florida (Ida) Geneva Garza

Dec 25, 2021

Ida Garza 78 passed away on December 25, 2021 in Lubbock, Texas.  Ida was born in Salt Lake, Utah on August 13, 1943 to Joe and Mildred Noriega Martinez.

She enjoyed crafting, collecting butterfly and peacock figurines. Ida was a huge fan of the Dallas Cowboys.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Ramiro...

Nghi Pham Kroll

Nghi Pham Kroll

Dec 24, 2021

Nghi Pham Kroll passed away on Friday, December 24, 2021 after a brief illness.  Nghi was born on February 12, 1952 in Dô Son, North Vietnam.

As a child, she immigrated to South Vietnam with her family, where she grew up and went on to earn a bachelor’s degree in Fine Arts.  With...

Diana Marie Kochman

Diana Marie Kochman

Dec 23, 2021

A tribute is not available at this time for Diana Marie Kochman. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Ysmael Garcia

Ysmael Garcia

Dec 23, 2021

Ysmael Garcia, 85, of San Benito, passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, December 23, 2021, after a lengthy illness.  “Red”, as he was known by family and friends, was preceded in death by his parents Rodolfo and Isabel Garcia, as well as his brothers Guadalupe Garcia, Reynaldo Garcia, Roberto Garcia, and Rodolfo Garcia Jr., his son Ismael “Smiley”...

Margarita L. Sosa

Margarita L. Sosa

Dec 22, 2021

Margarita Sosa, 79, passed away on December 22, 2021.  She was born to the late Alfredo Longoria and Elisa Torres Longoria on January 26, 1942 in El Capote, Mexico.

Margarita is survived by her beloved family – her husband Angel R. Sosa; her children, Aurora Lozano (Heriberto Lozano), Angel Sosa Jr. and Araceli...

Eileen Suzanne "Suzie" (Ruhr)  Czeschin

Eileen Suzanne "Suzie" (Ruhr) Czeschin

Dec 18, 2021

Eileen Suzanne “Suzie” Ruhr Czeschin was born in St. Louis, Missouri on May 6, 1939 and passed away on Saturday December 18, 2021 at the age of 82 at Valley Baptist Medical Center.

Suzie was the daughter of Melvin “Mel” Ruhr and Dorothy Shannon Ruhr Brim.  Suzie received a degree from the University of Tulsa with honors...

Eileen S. Czeschin

Eileen S. Czeschin

Dec 18, 2021

A tribute is not available at this time for Eileen S. Czeschin. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Patricia Bull

Patricia Bull

Dec 17, 2021

A tribute is not available at this time for Patricia Bull. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

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