Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in San Benito, Texas

Hilda G. (Garcia)  Rendon

Hilda G. (Garcia) Rendon

Nov 22, 2020

Hilda Garcia Rendon, 56, passed peacefully into eternal life on Sunday, November 22, 2020.  She was born to Santos Garcia, Sr. and Maria Longoria Garcia on August 10, 1964 in El Capote, Tamps., Mexico.

Hilda graduated from Texas Southmost College with an Associates of Applied Sciences in Accounting.  She also received an Associates in Liberal Arts, a...

Harold Gene Hart, Sr.

Harold Gene Hart, Sr.

Nov 22, 2020

A tribute is not available at this time for Harold Gene Hart, Sr.. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Francisca C. Ortiz

Francisca C. Ortiz

Nov 21, 2020

Francisca C. Ortiz was born on September 16, 1929 to Juan H. Claudio and Maria M. Claudio in San Benito, Texas.  She was greeted by her Maker and loved ones on Saturday, November 21, 2020. Francisca was a devout Catholic and the foundation of her family.  She had a strong work ethic that started when she worked in the...

Nora K. Acosta

Nora K. Acosta

Nov 20, 2020

Nora K. Acosta, 94 years old, passed away peacefully at her home in Harlingen on Friday, November 20, 2020.  She was born Nora Kidder on July 24, 1926 in Bay City, Texas.  She was one of five children born to Benjamin C. and Refugia G. Kidder.  She graduated from Bay City High School.

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Kathleen Ann Belz

Kathleen Ann Belz

Nov 19, 2020

After a life full of love and adventure, Kathleen Ann Belz peacefully slipped away into eternal life on November 19, 2020 at the age of 77.  Kathleen was born to Joseph Christopher and Marian Langrisia Christopher on August 18, 1943 in Pittsfield, Massachusetts.

Kathleen met a tall, handsome U.S. Navy veteran, Skip Belz, after his return from...

Zelda J. Stewart

Zelda J. Stewart

Nov 16, 2020

Zelda J. Stewart, age 86, peacefully entered eternal life on Monday, November 16, 2020 at Valley Baptist Medical Center in Harlingen, Texas.

Born on January 31, 1934 in Tabor, Iowa, Zelda was the daughter of the late Arthur L. Helems and Vera M. (Harrison) Helems.   She married Allen (Arkie) L. Stewart in December...

Lester F. Williams

Lester F. Williams

Nov 16, 2020

Lester Frank Williams of San Benito, 84 years old, passed away peacefully on Monday, November 16th, surrounded by his loving family.

Lester was born just before his twin sister Esther in Dalhart, Tex. to parents E.F. and Ruth (Tiley) Williams on June 30, 1936. He spent most of his childhood in Texas and...

David M. Matteson

David M. Matteson

Nov 14, 2020

David Marshall “War Dog/Mad Dog” Matteson, of Harlingen, Texas passed away peacefully on Saturday, November 14, 2020, following a long but valiant battle with Alzheimer’s.  He was 83 years old.

David was born on February 10, 1937, in Brooklyn, New York to John G. and Marjorie “Midge” Matteson.  He had one younger brother,...

Norma Kilbourn Ries

Norma Kilbourn Ries

Nov 13, 2020

Norma Kilbourn Ries of Harlingen, Texas went to be with the Lord on Friday, November 13, 2020 at the age of 88 after a long battle with Dementia/Alzheimer’s disease.

Norma was born October 23, 1932 to Frank and Ruby Kilbourn and was a lifelong resident of Harlingen. She attended Harlingen High School and in 1953, she married...

Thomasina V. Shook

Thomasina V. Shook

Nov 13, 2020

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

Betty M. Long

Betty M. Long

Nov 12, 2020

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

Braden LeRoy Richardson

Braden LeRoy Richardson

Nov 10, 2020

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

Alicia B. Castillo

Alicia B. Castillo

Nov 8, 2020

God lifted Alicia Benavides Castillo, known to family and friends as “Licha”, up for her final rest on November 8, 2020 at the age of 83. A devoted wife, mother, and grandmother, Alicia will be deeply missed by her family and all who knew her.  Alicia was born on June 28, 1937 in Willacy County and attended public schools...

Leticia (Reyes)  Nuñez

Leticia (Reyes) Nuñez

Nov 6, 2020

Leticia “Leti” Nuñez, 52, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, November 6, 2020.  She was born on November 25, 1967 to Juan Enrique and Maria Irma Gonzalez Reyes in Sanger, California.

Leti was a proud graduate of San Benito High School.  After high school, she completed cosmetology school and became a licensed cosmetologist.  She then went on to...

Billy Gene Scaife

Billy Gene Scaife

Nov 6, 2020

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

Frances D. (De la Fuente)  Gonzalez

Frances D. (De la Fuente) Gonzalez

Nov 6, 2020

Frances D. Gonzalez, 89, peacefully passed from this life on Friday, November 06, 2020.  She was born to José and María Rodriguez De la Fuente on October 4, 1931 in San Benito, Texas.

After graduating high school, Frances proudly served her country in the United States Air Force.  She retired from the Social Security Administration after more...

Evelyn J. Courter

Evelyn J. Courter

Nov 5, 2020

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

Charles "Chuck" W. Lorenz

Charles "Chuck" W. Lorenz

Nov 5, 2020

It is with broken hearts we announce the passing of Charles (Chuck) Lorenz, 77, of Laguna Vista. Beloved husband of Marilyn (Chesky) Lorenz, he died too soon of cancer Thursday, November 5, 2020.

He was born July 20, 1943 in Long Beach, CA, the son of the late Charles K. Lorenz and Virginia (McCormick) Lorenz. He was...

Alfred W. Skorupa

Alfred W. Skorupa

Nov 2, 2020

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

Jimmy Ray Kimsey

Jimmy Ray Kimsey

Nov 1, 2020

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

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