Natividad Bazan
May 10, 2026
Roma - Natividad Bazan, age, 89, passed away at Starr County Nursing and Transitional Care in Rio Grande City, TX, on Sunday, May 10, 2026. Funeral arrangements are entrusted to Sanchez Memorial Funeral Home in Roma, TX.
Maria Evelia Solis
May 10, 2026
Maria Evelia T. Solis, born on February 25, 1937, in La Grulla, Texas, passed away peacefully on May 10, 2026, in Penitas, Texas. Her life, spanning nearly nine decades, was marked by deep devotion to her family and an enduring presence in her community.
A cherished mother and grandmother, Maria Evelia is survived by her daughters, Filomena Solis Saenz and Karen...
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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.
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
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
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
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
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.
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.
Becky Lee Venecia
Mar 2, 2026
Becky Lee Venecia, age 51, passed peacefully surrounded by her loving family.
She was born on July 26, 1974, in Aurora, Illinois, to Juan and Rebecca Venecia. Becky dedicated her life to her family and her community, serving as a Secretary for the County of Starr, where she was known for being friendly, kind, and always willing to help others. Her...
Emery Lee Bates
Feb 27, 2026
Rio Grande City - Emery Lee Bates, age, 57, died Friday, February 27, 2026, at his residence in Rio Grande City, TX. Funeral arrangements are entrusted to Sanchez Funeral Home in Rio Grande City, TX.

