Obituaries

Current Obituaries for Laredo, Texas

Maria de la Luz "Lucy" Rodríguez Cárdenas

Maria de la Luz "Lucy" Rodríguez Cárdenas

Dec 29, 2020

MARIA DE LA LUZ “LUCY” RODRÍGUEZ CÁRDENAS SEPTEMBER 3, 1945 – DECEMBER 29, 2020

“Now this is eternal life, that they should know you, the only true God, and the one whom you sent, Jesus Christ.”  – John 17:3

Maria de la Luz “Lucy” Rodríguez...

Jose Arnoldo Salinas

Jose Arnoldo Salinas

Dec 29, 2020

Joseph “Jose” Arnoldo Salinas, 73, was welcomed by our Lord into His heavenly kingdom on Tuesday, December 29, 2020.

He will be greatly missed by those who knew and loved him. He was a very loving and caring man to his close family members and loved to ride his motorcycle whenever he had the chance. Mr. Salinas...

Alicia Garcia

Alicia Garcia

Dec 28, 2020

Alicia Ancira Garcia

May 7, 1931-December 28, 2020

Alicia Ancira Garcia, 89, who was born on May 7, 1931 joined our Lord in his heavenly kingdom on Monday, December 28, 2020.

“Alice,” as she was affectionately known, was born and raised in Laredo. Her vibrant...

Deyanira Guerra

Deyanira Guerra

Dec 28, 2020

Deyanira Guerra

14 de enero de 1932- 28 de diciembre del 2020

El día lunes 28 de diciembre del 2020 en la ciudad de Laredo, entro a su descanso eterno la Señora Deyanira Guerra a la edad de 88.

Le preceden en muerte su esposo,...

Rosa S. "Rosita" Cantu

Rosa S. "Rosita" Cantu

Dec 28, 2020

ROSA S. “ROSITA” CANTU

AUGUST 30, 1920 – DECEMBER 28, 2020

Mrs. Rosa S. “Rosita” Cantu, 100, entered into the heavenly garden on December 28, 2020 in San Antonio, Texas and is now at peace, reunited with all her loved ones in paradise.  Her long, well lived and enjoyable...

Enrique Alvarado

Enrique Alvarado

Dec 27, 2020

Enrique “Tom” Alvarado, 66, joined our Lord in His heavenly kingdom on Sunday, December 27, 2020. He was preceded in death by his beloved wife Elisa Alvarado and his parents Tomas and Margarita Alvarado.

Left to cherish his memory are his children Brenadette, Irene, Annette, Enrique Alvarado Jr., his sisters Maria, Olga, Margarita, and Elizabeth Alvarado, Gloria...

Maria Hilda Sanchez Lopez

Maria Hilda Sanchez Lopez

Dec 26, 2020

Maria Hilda S. Lopez, 87, devoted daughter, sister, wife, mother, and friend passed away on December 26, 2020. She was born in Rio Grande City, Texas on November 9, 1933. Hilda attended Rio Grande City High School and played the flute in the high school band. Hilda graduated from Rio Grande High School in 1952. She married her sweetheart,...

Alicia Patiño

Alicia Patiño

Dec 26, 2020

Alicia Patiño, 102, entered into eternal rest on December 26, 2020. Alicia was born in Rio Grande City, Texas on July 03, 1918. She married Jesus Jose Patiño who was from Laredo. Alicia and Jesus were married for 65 years. They had four children: Irene, Jesus Jose Jr., Imelda, and Adrian.

During their early years of marriage,...

Rosantina Gonzalez

Rosantina Gonzalez

Dec 26, 2020

ROSANTINA GONZALEZ

February 25, 1955 – December 26, 2020

Mrs. Rosantina Gonzalez, 65, entered into our Lord's Heavenly Kingdom on Saturday, December 26, 2020, having been surrounded by her loving family. She lived in Laredo for over 45 years, having been retired from her clerical position at a local...

Roberto Garcia

Roberto Garcia

Dec 26, 2020

ROBERTO J. GARCIA

APRIL 02, 1953 – DECEMBER 26, 2020

Roberto J. Garcia, 67, joined our Lord in His heavenly kingdom on Tuesday, December 26, 2020.

Mr. Roberto J. Garcia served his country proudly in the U.S. Armed Forces from 1972-1982, completing 3 tours of...

Maria Cortez

Maria Cortez

Dec 25, 2020

Maria Estela Cortez, 81, joined our Lord in His heavenly kingdom on Christmas Day the 25th of December, 2020.

Estela was a light to anyone who met her. She was a dedicated wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. Her pride and joy were her children, Mike, Sandy, Rick and Tony; her much loved grandchildren, Tiffany Cortez-Machado, Michael Cortez...

Victor Garcia

Victor Garcia

Dec 24, 2020

El día 24 de diciembre del 2020, entro a su morada eterna en la presencia de Dios y de su santos, nuestro querido, Sr. Victor Manuel García a la edad de 71 años.

Le preceden en muerte sus padres: Pascual y Gabriela Garcia.

Le acompañan en duelo su querida esposa: Sra. Rosa Angelica; hijos: Juan...

Rodolfo Requejo

Rodolfo Requejo

Dec 24, 2020

Rodolfo "Rudy" Requejo, 65, of Laredo, Texas, joined our Lord in His heavenly kingdom on Thursday, December 24, 2020.

Rodolfo was born June 20th, 1955, in Laredo, Texas to Pedro and Josefina (Vivian) Requejo.  He attended J.W. Nixon High School in Laredo, Texas.  On October 7th, 1977 he married Gloria Espinoza.  Rudy was a very hard working...

Carlos Benavides, Jr.

Carlos Benavides, Jr.

Dec 23, 2020

The Honorable Carlos Y. (C.Y.) Benavides, Jr., a prominent Laredo public figure, philanthropist, lawyer and rancher, passed away peacefully on December 23, 2020 with his family at his side.  For years he had suffered from dementia and Parkinson’s disease, but had regained some physical strength in the last several years enabling him to fight through a bout of COVID-19...

James B. Kelly

James B. Kelly

Dec 23, 2020

James B. Kelly, joined our Lord on December 23, 2020.  James, who was affectionately known by his loved ones as Jim, was born to James Burton and Blanche Page Kelly on June 22, 1954 in San Antonio, Texas. Jim was preceded in death by both his parents and his only sibling, Rebecca Kelly.

Jim was a graduating...

Gregorio De La Cruz

Gregorio De La Cruz

Dec 21, 2020

GREGORIO DE LA CRUZ, SR.

MARCH 12, 1925 – DECEMBER 21, 2020

Gregorio De La Cruz, Sr., 95, joined our Lord in His heavenly kingdom on Monday, December 21, 2020.

He was preceded in death by his beloved wife Ninfa G. De La Cruz; parents,...

Alfonso Fernandez

Alfonso Fernandez

Dec 21, 2020

ALFONSO FERNANDEZ

OCTOBER 30, 1934 – DECEMBER 21, 2020

Alfonso Fernandez, 86, joined our Lord in His heavenly kingdom on Monday, December 21, 2020.  He worked his whole adult life with the City of Laredo, servicing the community as a taxi driver.  He never, in more than...

Ricardo Villarreal Jr.

Ricardo Villarreal Jr.

Dec 20, 2020

Ricardo Villarreal, Jr.

August 30, 1950-December 20, 2020

Mr. Ricardo Villarreal, Jr., 70, entered into eternal rest on Sunday, December 20, 2020.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Ricardo and Guadalupe Villarreal, Sr.; and his daughter Claudia Villarreal.

Left to cherish...

Jose Gonzalez Jr.

Jose Gonzalez Jr.

Dec 19, 2020

JOSE HOMERO GONZALEZ JR.

August 21, 1958 – December 19, 2020

Jose Homero Gonzalez Jr., 62, joined our Lord in His heavenly kingdom on Saturday, December 19, 2020.

He was preceded in death by his father & mother: Jose Homero y Maria Gonzalez; and sibling:...

Laura Juarez

Laura Juarez

Dec 18, 2020

Laura Z. Juarez

May 13, 1969 – December 18, 2020

Laura Z. Juarez, 51, joined our Lord in His heavenly kingdom on Friday, December 18, 2020.

In her early years Laura attended Martin High School. She later went on to work for the City of...