Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in San Benito, Texas

Francisco Flores-Venegas

Francisco Flores-Venegas

Sep 14, 2020

A tribute is not available at this time for Francisco Flores-Venegas. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Arthur Holtkamp

Arthur Holtkamp

Sep 13, 2020

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James L. Kirkpatrick

James L. Kirkpatrick

Sep 12, 2020

James Lynn Kirkpatrick unexpectedly went to be with Jesus on Saturday, September 12, 2020 in Harlingen, TX at the age of 62. He will be truly missed by his family and friends.

James was born on September 3, 1958 in Harlingen, Texas to Lynn Freeman Kirkpatrick and Katy Munoz. He shared his life with his eight siblings,...

Dalia M. "Marcie" (Alatorre)  Castro

Dalia M. "Marcie" (Alatorre) Castro

Sep 12, 2020

We are heartbroken to announce that Dalia Maricela "Marcie" Castro, 62, beloved wife, daughter, sister, aunt, and friend, died at her home in San Antonio, Texas on September 12, 2020. Her family is deeply saddened by her sudden passing.

Marcie was born on June 2, 1958. As a child, she was her mother's little helper, always eager...

Dorothy Reynold Stevic

Dorothy Reynold Stevic

Sep 10, 2020

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

Juan Felix De La Torre

Juan Felix De La Torre

Sep 4, 2020

A tribute is not available at this time for Juan Felix De La Torre. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

James H. Green

James H. Green

Sep 4, 2020

James “Jim” Henry Green, age 85, a resident of Harlingen, TX, peacefully went to be with the Lord Friday, September 4, 2020, while at his home surrounded by his family. He was born March 6, 1935, in Lima, Ohio to Henry and Louise Green.

Jim was raised on a farm in Bluffton, Ohio....

Wualberto Tijerina

Wualberto Tijerina

Sep 2, 2020

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

Rev. José A. "Joe" Torres, Jr.

Rev. José A. "Joe" Torres, Jr.

Sep 2, 2020

Rev. José Ángel “Joe” Torres, Jr., 70, closed his eyes to this world and opened them to see the face of his Lord and Savior on September 2, 2020.  A native of San Benito, Texas, Joe was born to the late José Ángel and Consuelo Martinez Torres on May 16, 1950.

He was a minister of the...

Ruth Porucznik

Ruth Porucznik

Sep 1, 2020

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

Raymond Jim Paddock

Raymond Jim Paddock

Sep 1, 2020

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

Alejandro Garcia, Jr.

Alejandro Garcia, Jr.

Sep 1, 2020

Alejandro Garcia, Jr., 67, peacefully passed from this life on September 1, 2020.  He was born to the late Alejandro Garcia, Sr. and Alicia Loredo Garcia in Brownsville, Texas on May 17, 1953.

Alejandro was employed by Levi Strauss for 18 years before his retirement.  He then worked for five years for the Brownsville Independent School District...

Ester Meza

Ester Meza

Aug 29, 2020

Ester Meza, peacefully passed from this life on August 29, 2020 at 87 years of age.  She was born to the late Antonio and Carmen Alvarez Meza on May 3, 1933 in Las Yescas, Texas.

At a very young age, as a field laborer helping her parents, Ester learned the value of hard work.  As an adult,...

Ester Meza

Ester Meza

Aug 29, 2020

Funeral arrangements are pending.

Judy Jan Elam

Judy Jan Elam

Aug 29, 2020

Judy Jan Elam peacefully passed from this life on August 29, 2020 at the age of 66. Judy was born on February 8, 1954 in Harlingen, Texas and adopted by the late Steve and Loreen Heims Elam.

Judy was a graduate of San Benito High School, Class of 1972 where she lettered as a Greyhound cheerleader and...

John F. Dobler

John F. Dobler

Aug 29, 2020

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

Juana M. (Maciel)  Padilla

Juana M. (Maciel) Padilla

Aug 27, 2020

Juana M. Padilla, 62, passed away August 27, 2020 after a brief illness.  Born on September 15, 1957 to the late Catarino Maciel & Maria del Carmen Ortega Maciel and raised in Sabastian Texas.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Catarino and Maria del Carmen Maciel; her brothers, Salvador (Flavia) Maciel, Javier Maciel; her sister...

Santiago Cruz

Santiago Cruz

Aug 25, 2020

Santiago Cruz, 82, passed away unexpectedly on August 25, 2020.  He was born to the late Guillermo and Dominga Ramirez Cruz on December 5, 1937 in La Paloma, TX.

Santiago was a lifelong farmer.  As a young man, Santiago’s work took him as far away as Nicaragua.  It was there he met a young, beautiful, Nicaragua-born woman...

Paulino Huerta, III

Paulino Huerta, III

Aug 24, 2020

Paulino Huerta III, 56, passed away on August 24, 2020.  He was born to Paulino Huerta, Jr. and Carmen Cortez Huerta. on August 1, 1964 in San Benito, Texas.

He was a caring son, loving husband, father and grandfather.  He loved spending time with his family and watching his grandson play baseball.  He was a great friend...

Juliana O. Vallejo

Juliana O. Vallejo

Aug 24, 2020

Juliana Vallejo, 80, peacefully passed from this life on August 24, 2020.  She was born on April 6, 1940 to Jesus and Genoveba Briviesca Olivarez in San Perlita, Texas.

Juliana had a 6th grade education; nevertheless, she returned to school and studied to become a Nursing Assistant.  She later was employed by and retired from Lyford CISD...

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