All Obituaries

Amanda Yarrito, 34, passed away on Thursday, March 23, 2023 at Knapp Medical Center. She is preceded in death by her sister, Jennifer Benavidez; grandparents, Mr. & Mrs. Manuel and Antonia Yarrito; and great-grandmother, Librada Champion. Amanda is survived by her children, Nathan Isaac Nava, Noah Ian Yarrito, Nikoli Israel Torres, and Nariah Illene Yarrito; mother, Consuelo Yarrito; sister, Kaycee Williams; and brothers, Juan Manuel Yarrito, Adam Yarrito, and Noel Benavidez,...

Leonel Roberto “Bobby” Vecchio, 72, passed away on Tuesday, March 14, 2023 at Edinburg Regional Medical Center. He is preceded in death by Oralia Vecchio; son, L. Robert Vecchio, Jr.; and father, Raul Vecchio. Bobby is survived by his daughters, Debbie Ann Vecchio (Greg Eichten) and Amy (Juan) Cantu; grandchildren, Christian Jayden Castillo-Cantu, Ryan Alexander Cantu, Briella Rose Cantu, and Kaylee Rae Eichten; mother, Ercilia Vecchio; brothers, Raul “Roy” Vecchio,...

Ursula C. Avendaño (Chita), 96, went to be with the Lord, on Friday, February 17, 2023 at her residence in Pharr. She is preceded in death by her husband, Eliseo Avendaño, Jr. and son, Eliseo Avendaño, III. Ms. Avendaño is survived by her children, Esperanza (Cruz) Sotelo, Estela (Ramon†) Llamas, and Elias (Gio) Avendaño; 10 grandchildren; 20 great-grandchildren; 2 great-great-grandchildren; and brother, Victor (Ofelia) Castillo. Visitation will be...

 Jose R. Guerra, 97, passed away on Sunday, February 12, 2023 at his residence in Alamo. He is preceded in death by his wife, Santiaga Guerra; son, Jesse Guerra; 2 grandchildren; and 1 great-grandchild.  He is survived by his wife, Herlinda Perez de Guerra; children, Joe (Sherri) Guerra, Pete Guerra, Mary (Robert) Cuevas, Abelia Hernandez, Wanda Monterroso, Aggie (Jesse) Perez, Ephrain (Nancy) Guerra, Richie Guerra, Raymond (Tammy) Guerra; 22 grandchildren; and 6...

Maria A. Martinez, 84, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, February 5, 2023 at her residence is San Juan. She is preceded in death by her husband, Marcelino Martinez; and sons, Guadalupe Angel Martinez and Gerardo Martinez. Ms. Martinez is survived by her children, San Juanita Beltran, Jesus M. Martinez, Angelita Cabrera, Asusena Hernandez, Yolanda Martinez, Gerardo Martinez, Isabel Espinoza, Abel Martinez, Pedro Martinez, and Juan G. Torres; and numerous grandchildren and...

Josue Marmolejo, 44, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, February 2, 2023 at McAllen Medical Center. He is preceded in death by his father, Jose Sanchez Marmolejo; and brother, Joel Marmolejo. Mr. Marmolejo is survived by his wife, Ma. De Lourdes Marmolejo; children, Josue Marmolejo, Sarynthia Asil Marmolejo, Ashly Marmolejo, and Jennifer Resendez; 3 grandchildren; mother, Amelia Marmolejo; and brothers, Jose Cipriano Marmolejo, Jehu Marmolejo, and Jonas Marmolejo. Visitation will be...

Maria Guadalupe Reyes, 75, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, January 31, 2023 at Edinburg Nursing & Rehab Center. She is preceded in death by her husband, Reynaldo Reyes. She is survived by her children, Roel Reyes, Reynaldo Reyes Jr., Oneida Reyes Zepeda, and Renato Reyes; 16 grandchildren; 9 great-grandchildren; and brother, Lalo Solis. Visitation will be from 3pm to 9pm with a 7pm rosary on Thursday, February 2, 2023 at De Leon Funeral Home. Funeral Mass will be at 2:30pm on...

Alicia Ramirez Hernandez, 67, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, January 22, 2023 in Corpus Christi, Texas. She is preceded in death by her husband, Ignacio “Nacho” Hernandez, Sr.; parents, Heriberto Ramirez and Margarita Castañeda; and brother, Heriberto Ramirez, Jr. Ms. Hernandez is survived by her children, Alma Alicia (Marco) Carranza, Rene Ignacio (Valerie) Hernandez, and Ignacio (Janise) Hernandez, Jr.; 11 grandchildren; sisters, Delia De La Garza, Veronica Lara,...

Vitalio Zuniga, 70, of Edinburg, TX, passed away on January 9, 2023 at Edinburg Regional Medical Center. Vitalio was born on October 1, 1952. He was a proud US Army and National Guard veteran of over 20 years, serving in the Vietnam Era and in Desert Storm. He loved his family, tejano music, westerns, fishing and being outside on his ranch. Vitalio is preceded in death by his father, Guadalupe Zuniga, his beloved wife, Sylvia Zuniga, and his daughter, Erica Zuniga. He is survived by his...

Cruz Quiroz Sanchez, 84, sadly passed away on January 9, 2023 at McAllen Medical Center. He is survived by his wife, Laura Sanchez; children, Yesenia, Maria Teresa, and Cruz Miguel; grandchildren, Bianca and Cruz Miguel Jr.; 9 other grandchildren; and 7 great-grandchildren. Born on March 22, 1938 in Nuevo Leon, Mexico, Cruz worked his way from field worker, paletero, pristine barber, and after obtaining a U.S citizenship spent 30 long hard working years as a aircraft skillsman. He dedicated...