Obituaries

Martin Ramirez

Martin Ramirez

May 12, 2026

Martin Ramirez, a cherished member of the Rio Grande City community, passed away peacefully on May 12, 2026. Born on January 30, 1933, Martin lived a life marked by dedication, kindness, and an enduring commitment to those around him.

Throughout his 93 years, Martin embodied qualities that inspired respect and admiration from all who knew him. His journey was one of...

Maria Gray

Maria Gray

May 12, 2026

Maria del Rosario Gray (née Gonzalez)

Maria del Rosario Gray, a beloved mother, grandmother, and devout Catholic, passed away peacefully on May 12, 2026. She was 78 years old. Born on March 10, 1948, in Laredo, Texas, she grew up in Rio Grande City, Texas, where she developed the strong values, work ethic, and faith that defined her life.

Maria was the...

Natividad Bazan

Natividad Bazan

May 10, 2026

Natividad Bazan, a beloved member of her community and cherished by all who knew her, passed away peacefully on May 10, 2026, in Rio Grande City. Born on September 8, 1936, she lived a life marked by grace, kindness, and unwavering strength.

Her family and friends will gather to honor her memory at the Sanchez Memorial Funeral Home, located at 101...

Maria Evelia Solis

Maria Evelia Solis

May 10, 2026

Maria Evelia T. Solis (Velia) a devoted community advocate and cherished family matriarch, passed away peacefully on May 10, 2026, in Las Alturas de Penitas Nursing Home…Penitas, Texas. Born on February 25, 1937, in La Grulla, Texas, Maria Evelia dedicated her life to the service of others and left a lasting impact through both her professional and personal commitments. Evelia’s...

Ruben Claudio Lopez

Ruben Claudio Lopez

May 9, 2026

Ruben Claudio Lopez, beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, educator, and cherished member of the Rio Grande City community, passed away peacefully on May 9, 2026, in McAllen, Texas, at the age of 84. Born on June 6, 1941, in Rio Grande City, Texas, Ruben lived a life rooted in faith, family, education, and service to others. A proud graduate of...

Jorge Luis Guerrero

Jorge Luis Guerrero

May 6, 2026

Jorge Luis Guerrero, 69, passed away peacefully on May 6, 2026, one day before his 70th birthday. He was born on May 7, 1956.

Jorge was preceded in death by the love of his life and spouse of 49 years, Elizabeth Guerrero. Their love and devotion to one another was evident to all who knew them, and their family finds comfort...

Minerva Garza Salinas

Minerva Garza Salinas

May 6, 2026

In Loving Memory of Minerva Garza SalinasMinerva Garza Salinas, age 71, passed away peacefully at her home in La Rosita, Texas, on May 6, 2026, surrounded by the love of her family.Minerva was born on April 15, 1955, to Evangel Garza and Eliza Muñiz Garza of Los Barreras, Texas. She was raised in a large and loving family alongside her...

Napoleon Sepulveda

Napoleon Sepulveda

May 3, 2026

Napoleon Sepulveda, a pillar of dedication and love, passed away on May 3, 2026, at South Texas Health System in McAllen, Texas. Born on April 10, 1929, at Los Garza Ranch in Starr County, Napoleon led a life defined by hard work, devotion to family, and a deep connection to the land.

He was a man known for his loving and...

Maria De Jesus Contreras

Maria De Jesus Contreras

Apr 26, 2026

Con profundo pesar, anunciamos el fallecimiento de la Sra. María De Jesús Contreras, quien partió de esta vida el domingo 26 de abril de 2026, a la edad de 84 años.

La Sra. Contreras fue una amada madre, abuela y un miembro muy querido de su familia y comunidad. Deja tras de sí un legado de amor, fortaleza y fe que...

Pablo Garcia Davila

Pablo Garcia Davila

Apr 25, 2026

Pablo García Dávila, un amado esposo, padre y miembro de la comunidad de Río Grande City, falleció pacíficamente el 25 de abril de 2026 en su ciudad natal. Nacido el 4 de agosto de 1947, Pablo vivió una vida plena y significativa, marcada por su profundo amor por la familia y las simples alegrías que enriquecieron sus días.

Pablo era un...

Roel Casas

Roel Casas

Apr 21, 2026

Rio Grande City - Roel Casas, age, 56, passed away at his residence in Rio Grande City, TX, on Tuesday, April 21, 2026. Funeral arrangements are entrusted to Sanchez Funeral Home in Rio Grande City, TX.

Olga Iris Hinojosa

Olga Iris Hinojosa

Apr 17, 2026

Olga Iris Hinojosa joined her Heavenly Father on Friday, April 17, 2026. Olga was a member of Our Lady of Refuge Catholic Church in Roma, Texas. She was an active member of the Catholic Daughters Council and had the privilege of serving as the Regent for several years.

She was preceded in death by her parents Miguel and Josefina (Pepa) Hinojosa,...

Leonel Gracia

Leonel Gracia

Apr 9, 2026

Rio Grande City - Leonel Gracia, age, 78, passed away at the Doctors Hospital at Renaissance in Edinburg, TX, on Thursday, April 09, 2026, surrounded by his loving family. Funeral arrangements are entrusted to Sanchez Funeral Home in Rio Grande City, TX.

Jose Carlos Saenz

Jose Carlos Saenz

Apr 6, 2026

José Carlos Sáenz May 28, 1938 – April 6, 2026

With deep sorrow, yet with gratitude for a full and exemplary life, we say farewell to Mr. José Carlos Sáenz, who passed away on Monday, April 6, 2026, at the age of 87, surrounded by the love and legacy of a family that was always the center of his life.

Born on...

Ramon Corona Jr.

Ramon Corona Jr.

Apr 2, 2026

Mission, Texas – Ramon Corona Jr., 70, entered into eternal rest on Thursday, April 2, 2026.

Born on August 30, 1955, in Los Garcias, Texas, Ramon lived a life defined by service, devotion, and deep love for his family and community. He was preceded in death by his parents, Ramon Corona and Alicia R. Corona. Ramon is survived by his beloved...

Francisco Caraballo

Francisco Caraballo

Mar 30, 2026

Rio Grande City - Francisco Caraballo, age, 53, passed away at Starr County Nursing and Transitional Care in Rio Grande City, TX, on Monday, March 30, 2026, surrounded by his loving family. Funeral arrangements are entrusted to Sanchez Funeral Home in Rio Grande City, TX.

Amelia Guzman

Amelia Guzman

Mar 27, 2026

Roma ~ Amelia Guzman, 85, passed away peacefully at her residence on Friday, March 27, 2026, in Roma, TX. Funeral arrangements are entrusted to Sanchez Memorial Funeral Home in Roma, TX.

Juan Beltran Saenz

Juan Beltran Saenz

Mar 23, 2026

Rio Grande City - Juan Beltran Saenz, age, 68, died at South Texas Health Health System in McAllen, TX, on Monday, March 23, 2026, surrounded by his loving family. Funeral arrangements are entrusted to Sanchez Funeral Home in Rio Grande City, TX.

Odilia Vela

Odilia Vela

Mar 14, 2026

Rio Grande City – Odilia C. Vela, age 81, passed away peacefully at her residence in La Grulla, Texas, on Saturday, March 14, 2026, surrounded by her loving family. Funeral arrangements are entrusted to Sanchez Funeral Home in Rio Grande City, TX.

Benigno Escobar Jr.

Benigno Escobar Jr.

Mar 10, 2026

Rio Grande City - Benigno Escobar Jr., age, 66, died at the Doctors Hospital at Renaissance in Edinburg, TX, on Tuesday, March 10, 2026, surrounded by his loving family. Funeral arrangements are entrusted to Sanchez Funeral Home in Rio Grande City, TX.

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