Jarvis Henry Thormahlen was born on October 22, 1930 in Orange Grove, Texas, to Wilfred Henry and Edna Louise (Dahse) Thormahlen. He passed away at the age of ninety-two on March 14, 2023. He was married to his loving and devoted wife, Doris Shepard Thormahlen, for 64 years. Mr. Jarvis is survived by his daughters, Sandy Thormahlen and Chris Thormahlen Archbold; his son-in-law, Glenn Sprecher (Cindy Thomas); his grandchildren, Lane Morris, Carrie Morris, Leslie Doty (Daniel), Kyle Archbold...

Miguel “Mike” Ángel Huerta peacefully passed on March 27, 2023 at seventy-two years of age. He was born to the late Jesús and Dolores Huerta on October 31, 1950 in San Benito, Texas. Mike was a member of the San Benito High School Greyhound Varsity Football Team and graduate of San Benito High School, Class of 1970. After graduating high school, Mike proudly served in the U.S. Army from 1970 to 1974. He retired from Time Warner Cable after thirty-five years of...

William “Bill” Crane, 75, peacefully passed March 19, 2023 at his home in Harlingen, Texas. He was born October 1, 1947 to the late C.O. and Helen Hill Crane in Harlingen, Texas. Bill proudly served in the United States Army Military Police Corps during the Vietnam War attaining the rank of Specialist 4th Class. He was then transferred to Korea where he served as a U.S. Army Military Police Dog Handler. After completing his military service, Bill attended Pan American...

José Gilberto “Joe” De La Fuente, Jr. peacefully passed March 25, 2023 at the age of sixty-six. He was born December 25, 1956 to the late José M. and Elida M. De La Fuente in San Benito, Texas. Joe was a proud graduate of San Benito High School, Class of 1976. He loved to fish and to watch sporting events. He especially enjoyed watching the Dallas Cowboys. Joe’s parents preceded him in death. Left to treasure his memory is his loving wife of thirty-four...

Dagoberto R. “Rick” De La Garza peacefully passed away March 20, 2023 at sixty-three years of age after waging a valiant battle with cancer. He was born August 22, 1959 to José S. and Olivia De La Garza in San Benito, Texas. Rick was a proud of San Benito High School, Class of 1979. He retired from San Benito CISD after thirty-two years of dedicated service as a campus security officer. He started his career with SBCISD at the age of twenty-two. In his leisure time, Rick...

Nancy Lynn (Elam) Ramee passed away unexpectedly March 6, 2023, at M.D. Anderson Hospital in Houston, Texas. Nancy was born on July 12, 1959 to Jane Sullivan Elam and Billy Joe Elam in Pampa, Texas. Left to treasure Nancy’s memory are her children, Austin and Elizabeth Ramee; her siblings, Bridget Elam Hettish and Jim (Mundi) Elam; niece, Sarah Hettish Parker; nephews, Brian Hettish, James Elam and Rawlings Elam; and numerous aunts, uncles, and cousins. She was a graduate of...

Arturo “Art” Rodriguez, 81, peacefully passed March 10, 2023 at eighty-one years of age. Art was born September 2, 1942 to the late Leonardo and Consuelo Rodriguez in Weslaco, Texas. He proudly served in the U.S. Marine Corps during the Vietnam War attaining the rank of Corporal. Art was awarded the USMC Good Conduct medal, the National Defense Service medal, and the M-14 rifle Marksmanship badge. Art retired from the Rocky Flats Nuclear Weapons Plant near Denver, Colorado...

Teresa “La Pájara” Salazar, surrounded by her loving family, peacefully passed March 18, 2023 at the age of ninety-three. She was born October 15, 1929 to the late Pedro Salazar and Evarista Hernandez Salazar in San Benito, Texas. Teresa is preceded in death by her parents; her siblings, José Santos Hernandez, Refugia Salazar, Guadalupe Salazar, José H. Salazar; and her daughter, Mercedes E. Garza. Left to treasure her memory is her son, Roberto (Janie)...

Maricela Gonzalez passed away unexpectedly March 17, 2023 at sixty-eight years of age. She was born May 17, 1955 in Tampico, Tamaulipas, México. She enjoyed watching soccer and loved WWE, especially John Cena. Maricela was always smiling and laughing and she loved spending time with her family. She was a Christian and loved helping in her church, Cross Church. Maricela is preceded in death by her husband, José Manuel Ramos; daughter, Amanda Gonzalez; son, José Manual...

Hazel Geraldine “Judy” Rosier Billings personified grace. On March 14, 2023, after navigating the many ups and downs of life with dementia, Judy died peacefully surrounded by family. Judy was born in Edge, Texas, on August 28, 1932, to her beloved parents, Hazel Moore Rosier and William Rosier. She graduated from Bryan High and received her bachelor’s degree in Speech Pathology at Southwestern University. On her first day at Southwestern, Herb Billings walked her home...