Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in San Benito, Texas

Helen B. Hilton

Helen B. Hilton

Oct 12, 2019

Helen B. Hilton

1925 - 2019

Harlingen - Helen B. Hilton entered into eternal rest at the age of 94 on Saturday, October 12, 2019 at Valley View Memory Care in Harlingen, TX.

Helen was born in Giddings, TX on June 6, 1925 to Forest Lee Bouchier and Eola Garwood Tate Bouchier.  She...

Michael J. Wilcox

Michael J. Wilcox

Oct 5, 2019

Michael J. Wilcox, age 79, of Rio Hondo, went to heaven after a lengthy illness on October 5, 2019, with his beloved wife Janette at his side.

Mike was born in Laredo, TX on December 28, 1939. After graduating from Harlingen High School, Mike joined the United States Air Force and proudly served our country for 4...

Dolores F. Villarreal

Dolores F. Villarreal

Oct 5, 2019

Dolores “Lolita” Villarreal passed away peacefully to be with the Lord on October 5, 2019, at age 96.  Dolores was a lifelong resident of San Benito, Texas and was well known to many for her service and dedication to her family, church, and community.  She was preceded in death by her loving husband Francisco “Paco”, her daughter Teresita Emilia...

Patricia Ann Lindenmuth

Patricia Ann Lindenmuth

Oct 2, 2019

Patricia A. (Cronrath) Lindenmuth of Harlingen, Texas passed away on October 2, 2019.  She was born March 7, 1935 to the late Floyd H. and Rosa A. (Welder) Cronrath.

Pat was a registered nurse graduating from Allentown Nursing School in 1955 and was licensed in the state of Pennsylvania and Texas.  She also was an OSHA Nurse....

Joan Werneman

Joan Werneman

Sep 30, 2019

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

Irma Salazar

Irma Salazar

Sep 27, 2019

Irma Salazar gained her angel wings after a bravely-fought battle against Glioblastoma brain cancer on September 27, 2019.

Irma was born in San Benito, Texas on April 19,1961.  She graduated from San Benito High School in 1980.  She moved to the Austin/ Buda area where she was employed by the State for 32 years.

Irma’s...

Geraldine Johnson

Geraldine Johnson

Sep 27, 2019

Geraldine "Bunny" Ann Kowal Johnson 82 was surrounded by her children when she joined her loving parents in Paradise on September 27, 2019.

Bunny was born in Chicago,IL on August 20, 1937.  She moved to  Harlingen from Chicago when she was 11.  Bunny was a devoted mother and a loving daughter.  She loved spending time with her...

Shawn Bull

Shawn Bull

Sep 26, 2019

Shawn Bull of Corpus Christi, Texas is watching down upon his family and friends after passing on September 26, 2019 at age 57.

Shawn was born on September 24, 1962 and raised in Rangerville, Texas. He was a graduate of Los Fresnos High School where he was an outstanding athlete in both baseball and football. He then...

Robert E Hallett

Robert E Hallett

Sep 25, 2019

Robert (Bob) E. Hallett, 89, of Harlingen, Texas, died peacefully at home surrounded by loved ones on Wednesday, September 25, 2019.

Dad was born in Huntington, Massachusetts Oct 12, 1929 to Harold and Ellen (Bartlett) Hallett.  He graduated from Northampton Vocational School in 1946, specializing in carpentry and started Hallett Construction Co. in 1948.  After 30 successful...

Artemio Cepeda

Artemio Cepeda

Sep 22, 2019

Artemio Cepeda 82 was born on November 18, 1936 and went to be with the Lord on Sunday, September 22, 2019.

He was preceded in death by his parents and his grandchildren Christopher Hernandez, and Gilbert “Baybz” Cepeda

He is loved and remembered by his surving wife Maria De Jesus Cepeda Martinez; his children: Jose...

Alma Jean Dease

Alma Jean Dease

Sep 22, 2019

Alma Jean (Jeannie) Warwick Kilgore Dease, 82 of Harlingen Texas passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 22, 2019 at the home of her son, Rick Kilgore in San Diego California.

Jean was born in El Paso, Texas to Lucille Pitts Warwick and Thomas K. Warwick on February 21, 1937. Jean spent most of her life in the...

Olga V. Cortez

Olga V. Cortez

Sep 20, 2019

Olga V. Cortez, age 71 passed away peacefully on Friday, September 20, 2019 at her home in San Antonio TX surrounded by her loving daughters.

She was born on August 6, 1948. She has 3 children, Jimmy Cortez the oldest who has passed away on August 30,2009 and is survived by her 2 daughters Darlene C. Vega...

Lee Richards Jr

Lee Richards Jr

Sep 19, 2019

Harvey Lee Richards, Jr., lifelong resident of Harlingen, Texas was born January 13, 1934 and died September 19, 2019 at Valley Baptist Medical Center surrounded by his loving family.

Lee is survived by wife, Laurie Presnal Richards; sister, Merry K. "Dutch" Richards; brother-in-laws, Bill Presnal (Mickey), Henry "Sonny" Presnal, and Danny (Donna) Presnal; his children, Lezlea Richards...

Donna Jean Young

Donna Jean Young

Sep 18, 2019

My wife, Donna Jean Young, 63, died in her home surrounded by her husband and family on Wednesday, September 18, 2019.  She fought a 4 year battle with Leiomyosarcoma with dignity, grace, and joy.

Donna was born in 1956 at the US Naval Hospital in Bethesda, Maryland to parents, Ima Jean and Navy Chief Donnie Boykin.

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Allen A Dehne

Allen A Dehne

Sep 14, 2019

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

Julian Nino

Julian Nino

Sep 13, 2019

Julian Niño 78 passed away on September 13, 2019 in Freemont, Ohio.  He was born on June 24, 1941 in Mexico to Jose & Santos Malacara Niño.

Julian was a retired diesel mechanic with W & B Service Co.  He was a member of Asamblea Apostolica De La Fe En Cristo Jesus in Clyde, with Pastor Juan...

Nellie R. Anderson

Nellie R. Anderson

Sep 13, 2019

Nellie Ruth Toal Sharp Anderson, 90, was born on May 19, 1929 in Elgin, TX and passed away on Friday, September 13, 2019.

She and her parents came to the Valley in 1937. They settled in Mercedes where she attended school. She also went to school in Harlingen as well.

She was the 7th child...

Nora L. McKaughan

Nora L. McKaughan

Sep 12, 2019

Nora Lee McKaughan, 95, loving mother, grandmother and great grandmother went to meet her Lord on Thursday, September 12, 2019, in Harlingen.  She passed away peacefully, surrounded by family.

Nora was born on June 18, 1924 to Robert Lee and Lena Price in San Perlita, Texas.

Nora was preceded in death by the love of...

Alex Ryan Herbst

Alex Ryan Herbst

Sep 11, 2019

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

David Eugene Allex

David Eugene Allex

Sep 11, 2019

David E. Allex, was 82 years old when he died on Wednesday, September 11, 2019, from complications due to a stroke. He was born on January 26, 1937 in Hidalgo, Texas, the oldest of three siblings, to the parents of Joseph and Olive Allex. He was raised in McAllen and graduated from McAllen High School. He attended Texas A&M...

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