Obituaries

Current Obituaries for Laredo, Texas

Michelle E. Hinojosa

Michelle E. Hinojosa

Feb 2, 2024

MICHELLE E. HINOJOSA

December 16, 1946 – February 2, 2024

 

Michelle E. Hinojosa joined our Lord in His heavenly kingdom on the 2nd day, February 2024.

 

Michelle was known for her dedication to her community and many accomplishments in her career. In 1968, she became Laredo’s first female police officer with the Laredo Police Department. During her years of service, she began as...

Gene Simeon "Primo" Walker, Jr.

Gene Simeon "Primo" Walker, Jr.

Jan 29, 2024

Gene Simeon “Primo” Walker, Jr., 66, joined our Lord in His heavenly kingdom on Monday, January 29, 2024. 

 

Gene was a proud graduate of TCU Ranch Management, where he honed his passion for the cattle industry. Gene's life revolved around his love for cattle trading. Known throughout the industry for his integrity and commitment, he served as a Director of the...

James Patrick "Rick" Walker, Sr.

James Patrick "Rick" Walker, Sr.

Jan 29, 2024

James Patrick “Rick” Walker, Sr., 63, joined our Lord in His heavenly kingdom on Monday, January 29, 2024. 

 

Throughout his life, James was actively involved in various charitable organizations, including the TLMA, Wounded Warriors, and the Veterans community. He believed in making a difference in the lives of those who had served their country. His commitment to these causes was unwavering,...

Reynaldo "Nayo" Garcia, Jr.

Reynaldo "Nayo" Garcia, Jr.

Jan 27, 2024

Reynaldo “Nayo” Garcia, Jr.

November 15, 1950-January 27, 2024

 

Reynaldo “Nayo” Garcia, Jr., 73, joined our Lord in His heavenly kingdom on Saturday, January 27, 2024.



He was preceded in death by his parents, Reynaldo T. (Consuelo) Garcia; and parents-in-law, Agustin and Oralia Gallegos, Jr.

 

Left to cherish his memory are his wife Oralia Garcia of 48 years of marriage; his children, Miriam (Lizette...

Scott Andrew Mattson

Scott Andrew Mattson

Jan 25, 2024

Scott Andrew Mattson, 56, joined our Lord in His heavenly kingdom on Thursday, January 25, 2024. 



In 1985, Scott bravely answered the call to serve his country and joined the United States Army. As a dedicated soldier, he exhibited exceptional skills and dedication, earning several medals for his exemplary service. Scott's marksmanship prowess was recognized, as he received the sharpshooter qualification...

Elvis Gonzalez

Elvis Gonzalez

Jan 24, 2024

ELVIS GONZALEZ

September 3, 1982 – January 24, 2024

 

Elvis Gonzalez, 41, joined our Lord in His heavenly kingdom on Wednesday, January 24, 2024. 



He was preceded in death by his mother, Julia Sandoval Gonzalez.

 

Left to cherish his memory; his father, Pedro Gonzalez Jr.; his children, Cassandra Gonzalez, Barbara Gonzalez, Alejandra Gonzalez, and Romeo Gonzalez; his siblings, Rosario Anastasia (Ross) Conde, Linda Dolores...

Dennis Owen Eveland

Dennis Owen Eveland

Jan 24, 2024

DENNIS O. EVELAND

May 02, 1960- January 24, 2024

 

Dennis O. Eveland, 63, joined our Lord in His heavenly kingdom on Wednesday, January 24, 2024. 

 

Dennis received Bachelor of Arts from Western Illinois University and a Master of Music Education from Vander Cook College of Music. He dedicated 34 years of his life to educate and inspire countless students as a Band Director...

Joseph Lee McDowell

Joseph Lee McDowell

Jan 23, 2024

JOSEPH LEE MCDOWELL

August 15, 1943 – January 23rd, 2024

 

Joseph Lee McDowell, 80, joined our Lord in His heavenly kingdom on Tuesday, January 23, 2024. 

 

Joseph found joy and purpose in serving others. He was an active volunteer at CyLife Church, dedicating his time and effort to help those in need. One of his most cherished roles was spending quality time with...

Elisa M. Cortes

Elisa M. Cortes

Jan 23, 2024

Elisa M. Cortes

March 31, 1929-January 23, 2024

 

Mrs. Elisa M. Cortes, 94, joined our Lord in His heavenly kingdom on Tuesday, January 23, 2024.



She was preceded in death by her parents, Vicente and Ana Maria Medina; husband, Jose Francisco Cortes; great-granddaughter, Gabriella Eliza Morales; and son-in-law, Steven Seamone.

 

Left to cherish her memory are her children, Ana Elisa (Oscar) Flores, Luz Cristina...

Lucia Herrera Jimenez

Lucia Herrera Jimenez

Jan 22, 2024

LUCIA HERRERA JIMENEZ

October 26, 1941- January 22, 2024

 

On January 22nd, 2024, Lucia "Lucy" Herrera Jimenez, a beloved mother, grandmother, sister, wife, and friend to many, peacefully bid farewell to this world and now rejoices in heaven amongst her very own angels. She was 82 years old. 

 

If you had the privilege of knowing Lucy, you were undoubtedly touched by her boundless...

Jose Samuel Robles

Jose Samuel Robles

Jan 21, 2024

El Sr. Jose Samuel Robles entro a la presencia de nuestro Señor Jesucristo el día domingo, 21 de enero del 2024 a la edad de 72 años. 

 

Le preceden en fallecimiento sus padres Andres Robles y Maria Cristina Robles. 

 

Su memoria será recordada por su esposa, Sonia Rosalia Robles; sus hijas e hijo, Marisol (Everardo) Segueda, Jose Samuel (Araceli) Robles, Selene Robles...

J. Jorge Verduzco

J. Jorge Verduzco

Jan 20, 2024

“The Lord gave and the Lord has taken away; may the name of the Lord be praised” (Job 1:21)

 

J. Jorge Verduzco entered into eternal rest on January 20, 2024, in Laredo, one month short of his 83rd birthday.  Jorge was born and raised in Laredo, and grew up in a very close-knit family with lots of love and respect always...

Ana Maria Solis

Ana Maria Solis

Jan 20, 2024

La Sra. Ana Maria Solis entro a la presencia de nuestro Señor Jesucristo el día sábado, 20 de enero del 2024 a la edad de 76 años. 

 

Le preceden en fallecimiento sus padres Cesario y Anita Carrera; sus hermanos y hermana, Humberto Carrera, Cesar Carrera, Francisco Carrera, Jose Luis Carrera, Santana Carrera, Rogelio Carrera, y Irma Carrera. 

 

Su memoria será recordada por...

Octavio Bernal

Octavio Bernal

Jan 19, 2024

El Sr. Octavio G. Bernal entro a la presencia de nuestro Señor Jesucristo el día viernes, 19 de enero del 2024 a la edad de 89 años. 

 

Le preceden en fallecimiento sus padres Octavio Bernal y Hortencia Bernal; y su hermana Hortencia Alicia Bernal. 

 

Su memoria será recordada por su amada esposa, Elia Martha Bernal, su e hijo e hija, Octavio Bernal...

Louis H. Pellegrin

Louis H. Pellegrin

Jan 16, 2024

Louis H. Pellegrin

March 30, 1951- January 16, 2024

 

Beloved husband, devoted son, brother and friend, Louis H. Pellegrin completed his earthly journey on January 16, 2024.

He was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, Alfredo Garcia Pellegrin and Helen Kahn Pellegrin, by his brother, Kevin Hetland, and by his father, Hoyt Rees.

He is survived by his wife, Patricia G. Pellegrin, mother,...

Maria Teresa Garza

Maria Teresa Garza

Jan 14, 2024

 

Maria Teresa Garza, 96, was called to her eternal home by Our Lord on Sunday, January 14, 2024.  She was born in Laredo to Edmundo and Olivia Cavazos on December 29, 1927.  She graduated from Ursuline Academy in Laredo, attended Our Lady of Victory in Fort Worth, and University of the Incarnate Word in San Antonio, graduating with a...

Cesar Alejandro Neira

Cesar Alejandro Neira

Jan 13, 2024

Cesar Alejandro Neira, 23, joined our Lord in His heavenly kingdom on Saturday, January 13, 2024. 

Cesar was a graduate of The University of Texas, where he obtained his Bachelor's Degree in Marketing. With a natural flair for creativity and a keen eye for detail, he excelled in his chosen field and quickly made a name for himself within the industry....

Cristina Vela Garza

Cristina Vela Garza

Jan 12, 2024

Cristina Vela Garza, 96, entered eternal rest on Friday, January 12, 2024.

 

She was born to Manuel Vela and Crisanta Guerra Vela in Laredo, Texas. After the loss of her mother when she was only twelve, older siblings and maternal aunts stepped in to help fill in for the loss. She went on to graduate from Ursaline Academy in Laredo.

 

She then...

Florencio Garcia Jr.

Florencio Garcia Jr.

Jan 12, 2024

FLORENCIO GARCIA, JR.

October 26, 1922 – January 12, 2024

 

Mr. Florencio Garcia, Jr., 101, joined our Lord in His heavenly kingdom on Friday, January 12, 2024.

 

Beloved father “Dad”, as we all referred to him, on his first year at Martin High School, left to work with his father until he enlisted in the United States...

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