Obituaries

Jul 6, 2019

Elodia Gomez, 82, passed away on Saturday, July 6, 2019 in Laredo, Texas.

She is preceded in death by her husband, Jose Hilario Gomez Sr.; daughter, Maria Martha Gomez Contreras; son, Juan Jesus Gomez.

Left to cherish her memory are her children, Jose Hilario (Yvonne) Gomez Jr., Eugenia Gomez, Olga Lydia (Henry) Baca, Adriana (Sam)...

Jul 6, 2019

Francisco Tristan, 65, passed away on Saturday, July 6, 2019 in Laredo, Texas.

He is preceded in death by his parents Manuel and Maria Dolores Tristan:siblings, Felix Barrientos, Lourdes Tristan and Carmen Tristan.

Left to cherish his memory are his children San Juanita Tristan and son Francisco Alberto Tristan Jr.; siblings, Ernesto (Isidra) Gonzalez, Manuel (Teresa)...

Jul 3, 2019

Irma Higinia Ramos, 56, passed away on Wednesday, July 3, 2019 in Laredo, Texas.

She is preceded in death by her mother Elicia Treviño; maternal grandparents, Andres Gonzalez and Candelaria Gonzalez; daughter, Maria Candelaria Ramos; brother, Antonio Treviño; paternal grandparents, Matilde and Higinia Treviño.

Left to cherish her memory are her husband Juan Jose Ramos;...

Jul 3, 2019

Abelardo Camero, 56, passed away on Wednesday, July 3, 2019

Left to cherish his memory is mother Elvira Lugo de Martinez; wife, Graciela Camero; children, Edgar (Maria) Camero, Cynthia Camero, and Alejandro Camero; grandchildren, Alissa Murillo, Aaron Armendariz, Abigail Armendariz, Olivia Armendariz, Brianna Camero, Milli Camero, and Edgar Abelardo Camero Jr.; siblings, Juan Roberto (Lourdes) Martinez, Leydiana...

Jul 1, 2019

Ismael Aguilar, 48, passed away July 1, 2019 in Zapata, Texas.

He is preceded in death by his daughter, Rosalinda Lugo and father, Roberto Aguilar.

Left to cherish his memory is his mother, Rosemary Ledezma, wife, Leonor Gonzalez, children: Ismael Aguilar Jr., Robert Aguilar, Angel Aguilar, and Dalia, siblings: Raymond (Inocencia) Aguilar, Roberto (Maria Luisa)...

Jun 27, 2019

Maria Guadalupe Martinez, 69, passed away June 27, 2019 in Laredo, Texas.

Ms. Martinez enjoyed going to the adult daycare and playing loteria.

Mrs. Martinez is preceded in death by the father of her children Gregorio Ramos; parents, Bernarda and Guadalupe Gomez; sister, Rosa Velasquez.

Left to cherish her memory are her children...

Jun 26, 2019

Estela M. Cantu, 65, passed away on Wednesday, June 26, 2019 in Laredo, Texas.

She is preceded in death by her parents, Federico and Aurora Martinez.

Left to cherish her memory is her husband Fernando Cantu;children, Cynthia (Pedro) Guerrero, Francisco (Guadalupe) Jimenez, Vanessa (Ana) Pacheco, Elsa (Juan) Lopez, Luis (Dariella) Cantu, and Federico Mendez;sisters, Elsa (James) Roycroft and Gloria...

Jun 23, 2019

Francisco Gonzalez-Araujo, 77, passed away on Sunday, June 23, 2019 in Laredo, Texas.

Left to cherish his memory is his siblings: Maria Cristina Hernandez, Leticia (Jose) Cruz, Alfredo Gonzalez-Araujo, Vicente Gonzalez-Araujo, Laurentina (Pedro) Vazquez, Reyes Gonzalez-Araujo, Martha (Ignacio) Salazar, Marisela (Noe) Gonzalez, Jose Luis (Maria Dolores) Gonzalez-Araujo, and Maria Concepcion Gonzalez-Araujo. He is also survived by numerous...

Jun 22, 2019

Adelita Gamez, 71, passed away on Saturday, June 22, 2019 in Laredo, Texas.

She is preceded in death by her brother, Joseph Inocencio.

Left to cherish her memory is her husband, Jose Eduardo Gamez, sons: Harvey Adan (Heidi) Gamez & Marcos Antonio Gamez, grandson, Antonio Issac Gamez, siblings: Erlinda Salinas, Cecilia (Johnny) Villareal, Maria Lydia...

Jun 20, 2019

Curtis Russell Agent, 63, passed away on Thursday, June 20, 2019 in Laredo, Texas.

He is preceded in death by his father William Russell Agent.

Left to cherish his memory are his children Tisha Michelle Agent, Curtis Wayne Agent, and Carolyn Nicole Agent; nieces, Amanda K. Agent & Amber K. Agent, mother, Frances C. Agent; wife, Adelita...

Jun 20, 2019

Baby Darla Aguilar went to be with our Lord on Thursday, June 20, 2019 in Laredo, Texas.

Left to cherish her memory are her parents Daniel and Karla Aguilar; maternal grandparents, Myra and Hector Hernandez; paternal grandparents, Araceli De La Fuente and Daniel Aguilar. She is also survived by other relatives and friends.

Funeral services...

Jun 19, 2019

Olivia Cardenas, 88, passed away on Wednesday, June 19, 2019 in Laredo, Texas.

Mrs. Cardenas is preceded in death by her siblings Chabela, Raul, Nina, Pedro, Victoria, Hermila, Lupe, Felicidad, and Maria Luisa; nieces Socorro Alvarez and Amelia Cano.

Left to cherish her memory is her daughter Cynthia (Carlos) Padilla; grandchildren, Carlos Padilla Jr., Courtney...

Jun 18, 2019

Esperanza “Tata” Diaz, 84, passed away on Tuesday, June 18, 2019 in Laredo, Texas.

Left to cherish her memory are her children Guillermo (Maria Emila) Vela, Ana Maria Herrera, Esperanza (Juan Jose) Ramirez, and Rolando (Elizabeth) Vela; siblings, Gerardo Diaz and Bertha (Jaime) Delgado. She is also survived by 12 grandchildren, 5 great-grandchildren, other relatives and friends....

Jun 18, 2019

Francisco Alonzo, 87, passed away on Tuesday, June 18, 2019 in Laredo, Texas.

Mr. Alonzo is preceded in death by his parents Eduardo Alonzo Balderrama and Angelita Alonzo; siblings, Jose Alonzo, Eduardo Alonzo, Jose Maria Alonzo, and Santos Rodriguez.

Left to cherish his memory is his beloved wife Francisca Alonzo; children, Hugo (Nancy) De La...

Jun 11, 2019

Leonor Cano, age 89, of Hobart, passed away Tuesday, June 11, 2019.  She was born on November 5, 1929 in Laredo, Texas to the late Concepcion and Maria (nee Gomez) Escobedo. She will be remembered as a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, aunt and friend.

She is survived by her loving children, Angie (Marciano) Martinez, Hortencia...

Jun 9, 2019

Giselle Joyceline Mercado, 19, passed away on Sunday, June 9, 2019 in Laredo, Texas.

Left to cherish her memory are her children Delilah Deanne Castellanos and Anthony Mark Castellanos; maternal grandmother, Maria Victoria Mercado; mother, Annemari Mercado; siblings, Felipe Castillo Jr., Natalie Castillo, and George De La Rosa. She is also survived by other relatives and friends....

Jun 8, 2019

Melinda Perez, 48, passed away on Saturday, June 8, 2019 in Laredo, Texas.

She is preceded in death by her mother, Norma Perez.

Left to cherish her memory are her siblings Michelle (Pablo) Gonzalez and John Henry Perez (Sandra Gonzalez); maternal aunts, Alicia Perez and Corina Patterson. She is also survived by other relatives and friends.

A rosary...

Jun 5, 2019

Jesus Ayala, 69, passed away on Wednesday, June 5, 2019 in Laredo, Texas.

Mr. Ayala is preceded in death by his parents Jesus Ayala Sr. and Maria Concepcion Ayala; brother, Gilberto Ayala; paternal grandparents, Sixto Ayala and Maria de la Luz Ayala.

Left to cherish his memory is his beloved wife of 51 years Maria...

Jun 5, 2019

Emilio Federico Rivera Jr., 77, passed away on Wednesday, June 5, 2019 in Laredo, Texas.

Mr. Rivera is preceded in death by his parents Emilio Federico Rivera Sr. and Maria Antonia Flores Rivera; sister, Maria Antonia Rivera Treviño.

Left to cherish his memory is his beloved wife Margarita Stephanie Rivera; children, Stephanie Elizabeth Rivera, Stephen...

Jun 4, 2019

Patricia Soto, 50, passed away on Tuesday, June 4, 2019 in San Antonio, Texas.

She was an avid photographer and she enjoyed her occupation as a dental assistant with Imagine Dental North. She also enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren.

Left to cherish her memory is her husband, Julio Soto Jr., son, Anthony (Clarissa) Guerra,...