Obituaries

Apr 17, 2019

Guillermo Francisco Ortiz Jr., 51, passed away on Wednesday, April 17, 2019 in Laredo, Texas.

Mr. Ortiz is preceded in death by his wife Alicia Ortiz; parents, Guillermo Francisco Ortiz Sr. and Maria Lamar Padilla.

Left to cherish his memory are his children Gino Antonio Ortiz, Nicolas Ortiz, and Luisa Raquel Ortiz; grandchildren, Aliksandar Ortiz...

Apr 15, 2019

Priscilla Ivette Muñiz, 29, passed away on Monday, April 15, 2019 in Laredo, Texas.

She is preceded in death by her paternal grandmother, Edith F. Hernandez.

Left to cherish her memory are her daughters, Megan Nicole Muñiz and Ryah Issasi; father of her children, Gabriel Issasi; parents, Jorge Pedro (Veronica) Muñiz and Rosa Castillo Muñiz;...

Apr 15, 2019

Ricardo Ramirez, 68, passed away on Monday, April 15, 2019 in Laredo, Texas.

Left to cherish his memory are his children Ricardo Ramirez Jr., Esmeralda Ramirez, Maria Guadalupe (Juan) Delgado, Joe Luis (Juanita Laura) Garza, Rodolfo (San Juana) Garza, and Armando (Ludivina) Garza; mother of his children, Francisca V. Ramirez; siblings, Rafael (Patricia) Ramirez, Esther (Francisco) Ortega, Minerva...

Apr 8, 2019

Maria Rosa Elia Castillo, 66, passed away on Monday, April 8, 2019 in San Antonio, Texas.

Left to cherish her memory is her husband Fernando Castillo; children, Gina (Ken) Bouble, Rosa Castillo, Yvette Castillo, Virginia (Roger) Rodriguez, Fernanda Castillo, Erika (Lorenzo) Navarro, Fernando (Reyna) Castillo, Nancy (Efigenio) Ortiz, Cristal (Raul) Gomez, and Federico Castillo. She is also survived...

Apr 8, 2019

Alfredo Alvarado, 84, passed away on Monday, April 8, 2019 in Laredo, Texas.

Left to cherish his memory is his wife Herlinda Alvarado; children, Blanca Alvarado, Emilio Alvarado, Carmen Alvarado, Marisela Alvarado, Norma Alvarado, Adriana Alvarado, Sergio Alvarado, Antonio Alvarado, and Alejandro Alvarado; brothers, Andres Alvarado and Federico Alvarado. He is also survived by 25 grandchildren, 6...

Apr 5, 2019

Maria E. Gutierrez, 83, passed away on Friday, April 5, 2019 in Laredo, Texas.

She is preceded in death by her parents Jesus Gutierrez and Juanita R. Gutierrez; grandson, Jose Luis Quiroz.

Left to cherish her memory is her daughter Maria Guadalupe (Gerardo) Gonzalez; grandchildren, Clarissa Gonzalez and Gerardo Gonzalez Jr.; great-grandchildren, Ernesto Alonso Galvan,...

Apr 4, 2019

Fidencio Palacios, 64, passed away on Thursday, April 4, 2019 in Laredo, Texas.

Left to cherish his memory is his wife, Leticia Palacios, children: Amy Palacios (Carlos) Bustos, Gary Palacios, and Steven Rodriguez (Jessica Garcia), 9 grandchildren, siblings: Pedro (Sabina) Palacios, Oralia Palacios, Anselma Palacios, and Joaquin Palacios Jr. Mr. Palacios is also survived by nieces, nephews,...

Apr 4, 2019

Homero Ramos,67, passed away on Thursday, April 4, 2019 in Laredo, Texas.

He is preceded in death by his parents, Paz and Amparo Ramos.

Left to cherish his memory is his wife, Graciela Sotelo de Ramos, children: Homero Ramos Jr., Raquel Valencia, Juan Robles, Ruby Robles (Carlos Sanchez), Eloy Robles, Irene (Omar) Ortiz, Jerry (Martha)...

Apr 4, 2019

Margarita Jimenez, 83, passed away on Thursday, April 4, 2019 in Laredo, Texas.

She is preceded in death by her parents, Marcos and Carmen Morales, siblings: Ernesto Morales, Olegaria Santa Cruz, Refugia Jimenez, and Ausencion Chona” Morales.

Left to cherish her memory is her husband, Concepcion Jimenez Sr., children: Manuel Jesus (Mary Frances) Jimenez, Concepcion Jimenez...

Apr 3, 2019

Maria Celia Perez, 75, passed away on Wednesday, April 3, 2019 in Laredo, Texas.

Left to cherish her memory is her husband, Marcelino Carrera, children: Nora Idalia Franco, Laura Luisa Hernandez, Jesus Marcelino Carrera, 14 grandchildren, 5 great grandchildren, siblings: Imelda Perez, Pedro Perez, Jesus Perez, and Humberto Perez. He is also survived by nieces, nephews, other...

Apr 2, 2019

Baby Juan Alberto Granados Jr. passed away on Tuesday, April 2, 2019 in Corpus Christi, Texas.

Left to cherish his memory are his parents Juan Alberto Granados and Nancy Aidee Rocha; maternal grandparents, Cesar Rocha and Veronica Castañon; paternal grandparents, Jose Guadalupe Granados and Maria Guadalupe Granados. Baby Juan Alberto will also be survived by his cousins,...

Apr 2, 2019

Adolfo Garza, 30, passed away on Tuesday, April 2, 2019 in Lubbock, Texas.

Left to cherish his memory are his parents Jose Alejandro (Antelma) Garza and San Juanita (Robert) Rodriguez; children, Adolfo Garza Jr., Joseph Garza, and Kayla Garza; siblings, Jose Alejandro (Claudia) Garza Jr., Maria S. Garza (Oscar Gonzalez), Raul (Elizabeth) Garza, Veronica (Alfredo) Mancillas, Eduardo...

Apr 1, 2019

Domingo Muñoz, 82, passed away on Monday, April 1, 2019 in Laredo, Texas.

Left to cherish his memory are his sons Felipe Gerardo Muñoz, Jorge Alberto Muñoz, Jose Luis Muñoz, and Domingo Muñoz; sister, Sara Muñoz. Mr. Muñoz is also survived by 8 grandchildren, nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

A rosary will be recited...

Mar 31, 2019

Juan Jose Padilla Jr., 24, passed away on Sunday, March 31, 2019 in Marana Tucson, Arizona.

Left to cherish his memory are his parents Juan Jose Padilla Sr. and Norma Ramos; siblings, Aliyah Orosco and Alfredo Herrera III; maternal grandparents, Catalina Sanchez Morin and Petrolino Morin; paternal grandparents, Virginia Padilla and Ernesto Padilla; uncle, Ernesto Padilla III, uncle/godfather, Arturo...

Mar 31, 2019

Martin Wollor Siklo, 70, passed away on Sunday, March 31, 2019 in Laredo, Texas.

Mr. Siklo worked at LISD for 25 plus years as an educator. He was a soccer coach and enjoyed reading. He will be greatly missed by all who knew him.

Left to cherish his memory is his children Tanya Siklo, Crystal...

Mar 25, 2019

Miguel Costilla Jr., 26, passed away on Monday, March 25, 2019 in Cotulla, Texas.

Mr. Costilla is preceded in death by his father Miguel Costilla Sr.; brother, David E. Costilla; maternal grandfather, Matias Aviles; paternal grandparents, Secundino and Aurora Costilla.

Left to cherish his memory is his wife Stephanie Elizondo; mother, Juana M. Costilla; brother,...

Mar 24, 2019

Saul Ricardo Vega, 41, passed away on Sunday, March 24, 2019 in San Antonio, Texas.

Mr. Vega is preceded in death by his father Saul Luciano Vega.

Left to cherish his memory is his wife Jennifer Lynn Vega; children, Jacob Anthony Vega, Daniel David Vega, Mia Yvette Vega, and Saul Luciano Vega II; mother, Bertha...

Mar 23, 2019

Robert Herman Teten, 90, passed away on Saturday, March 23, 2019 in Laredo, Texas.

Left to cherish his memory are his wife Rafaela Vargas Teten; sons, Guillermo (Lilia) Gonzalez, Gonzalo (Adriana) Gonzalez, and Jose (Alma) Gonzalez. He is also survived by 12 grandchildren, other relatives and friends.

A prayer service will be held on Wednesday,...

Mar 20, 2019

Juan Carlos Chavana, 59, passed away on Wednesday, March 20, 2019 in Laredo, Texas.

He is preceded in death by his parents Jesus Chavana and Hermelinda Acedo; brothers, Rogelio Garza and Raul Garza.

Left to cherish his memory are his beloved wife Maria de Jesus Jara Bernal; son, Juan Carlos Chavana Jr.; siblings, Rosa Ana...

Mar 19, 2019

Fernando S. Martinez Jr., 56, passed away on Tuesday, March 19, 2019 in Laredo, Texas.

Mr. Martinez is preceded in death by his father Fernando S. Martinez Sr.; paternal grandparents, Fernando Martinez and Dolores Martinez; sons, Fernando Santiago Martinez III and Ruben Martinez.

Left to cherish his memory are his mother Maria Luisa Martinez; sons,...