Obituaries
Obituaries for Salinas Funeral Home
In Memory of Our Dear Loved Ones
Jesus Roman Olivo
Oct 21, 2023
Brownsville - Jesus Roman Olivo, 53, passed away Saturday, October 21, 2023 at Valley Baptist Medical Center. Mr Olivo was born December 19, 1969 in Matamoros, Tamaulipas, Mexico, son of Jose Francisco Olivo and Minerva Flores Olivo. He is survived by his parents; his wife, Patricia Arroyo; children, Erika Arroyo, Stephnie Arroyo, Norma Arroyo, Rafael Garcia and Juan Rivas. Also...
Francellynne Thompson
Oct 20, 2023
Donna - Francellynne Thompson, 83, passed away Friday, October 20, 2023 at McAllen Medical Center. Funeral services have been entrusted to Salinas Funeral Home in Weslaco.
Jacob Morales
Oct 20, 2023
Donna- Jacob Morales, 16, went to be with Lord on Friday, October 20, 2023 in Donna, Texas. Mr. Morales was born on March 23, 2007 to Mr. Juan Fernando Morales and Mrs. Nora Elia Fuentes Lerma in McAllen, Texas. Left to cherish his memories are his fiance, Emily Perez; his son, Jacob Aaron Morales; his parents, Mr. Juan Fernando...
Maria Martinez
Oct 20, 2023
Brownsville - Maria de Jesus Martinez, 82, passed away Friday, October 20, 2023 at her residence. Ms. Martinez was born June 20, 1941 in Rio Verde, San Luis Potosi, Mexico, daughter of Fidel Martinez and Maria Apolinar Barrera.
She is preceded in death by her parents. Left to cherish her memories are her children, Victor Manuel Martinez,...
Arturo Lopez
Oct 19, 2023
Brownsville - Arturo Lopez Jr., 74, passed away Thursday, October 19, 2023 at Valley Baptist Medical Center in Harlingen. Mr. Lopez was born June 29, 1949 in Brownsville, Texas, son of Arturo Lopez and Aurora Barcenas Lopez, He is preceded in death by his parents. Left to cherish his memories are his wife, Sofia Rubio Lopez; his children, Griselda...
Jesse Villarreal
Oct 19, 2023
Weslaco- Jesse Villarreal of Weslaco, TX passed away peacefully at home surrounded by loved ones on Thursday, October 19, 2023. Jesse was a dedicated and hard-working individual who made numerous accomplishments in his life. Born on August 17, 1947, in Mercedes, Texas, Jesse excelled in football, basketball, track, and baseball at Mercedes High School and was named all-district in...
Lorenzo Cisneros
Oct 18, 2023
Elsa - Lorenzo Cisneros,94, passed away Wednesday, October 18, 2023 at Doctors Hospital at Renaissance in Edinburg. Mr. Cisneros was born September 5, 1929 in Mexico, son of Manuel Cisneros and Teofila Davila Cisneros. He is preceded in death by his parents and a great-granddaughter, Sabella Mitchell. Left to cherish his memories are his wife, Maria Luisa Cisneros; his...
Armando Govea
Oct 17, 2023
Weslaco- Armando Govea, 66, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, October 17, 2023 at Mid Valley Nursing & Rehab in Mercedes. Mr. Govea was born on July 9, 1957 to Mr. Noe B. Govea and Mrs. Feliciitas Gonzalez Govea in Weslaco, Texas. Mr. Govea is preceded in death by his parents, Mr. Noe B. Govea and Mrs....
Benita Nolasco
Oct 16, 2023
Donna - Benita Nolasco, 53, passed away Monday, October 16, 2023 at her residence. Mrs. Nolasco was born September 17, 1970 in McAllen, Texas, daughter of Pablo Nolasco and Carmen Murillo Nolasco. She is preceded in death by her son, Andres Ariguillin; her mother and a brother, Santos Nolasco. Left to cherish her memories are her daughter, Carmen del...
Eligio Gaytan
Oct 15, 2023
Harlingen- Eligio Gaytan, 83, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, October 15, 2023 at Windsor Nursing and Rehab Center in Harlingen, Texas. Mr. Gaytan was born on December 1, 1939 to Mr. Felipe Gaytan and Mrs. Eugenia Corona Gaytan in San Benito, Texas. Mr. Gaytan is preceded in death by his parents; his wife, Julia Gaytan; his son-in-law,...
Cory Wellington Tharpe
Oct 14, 2023
Elsa- Cory Wellington Tharpe, 45, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, October 14, 2023 in Gunderson Health System in Wisconsin. Mr. Tharpe was born on August 19, 1978 to Mr. Jerry Tyler Tharpe and Mrs. Robin Michell Gibbs Tharpe in Warren, Michigan. Cory attended school at Hazel Park Mi, and graduated from South Texas College as a Certified...
Sergio Salinas Jr.
Oct 14, 2023
Brownsville - Sergio Salinas Jr., 58, passed awy Saturday, October 14, 2023 at his residence. Funeral services have been entrusted to Salinas Funeral Home in Brownsville.
Luis Rodriguez
Oct 14, 2023
Donna- Luis Rodriguez, 65, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, October 14, 2023 at Harlingen Nursing and Rehab Center. Mr. Rodriguez was born on July 3,1958 to Mr. Jose B. Rodriguez and Mrs. Eudelia Ontiveros Rodriguez in San Benito, Texas. Mr. Rodriguez is preceded in death by his parents, Mr. Jose B. Rodriguez and Mrs. Eudelia Ontiveros...
Alfredo Banda
Oct 14, 2023
Weslaco- Alfredo Banda, 75, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, October 14, 2023 at Knapp Medical Center in Weslaco. Mr. Banda was born on February 9, 1948 to Mr. Epifanio Banda and Mrs. Eugenio Arevalo Banda in Mexico. Mr. Banda is preceded in death by his parents, Mr. Epifanio Banda and Mrs. Eugenio Arevalo Banda; his brother,...
Guadalupe F. Garza
Oct 13, 2023
Elsa - Guadalupe F. Garza, 97, passed away Friday, October 13, 2023 at Valley Baptist Medical Center in Weslaco. Mr Garza was born January 14, 1926 in Yorktown, Texas, son of Jose Rafael Garza and Cecilia Flores Garza. He is preceded in death by his wife, Esther B. Garza; his parents; his daughter Elizabeth Garza; brothers, Antonio F. Garza, Aurelio...
Graciela Martinez
Oct 12, 2023
Edcouch- Graciela Martinez, 81, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, October 12, 2023 at Edinburg Regional Hospital. Mrs. Martinez was born on March 10, 1942 to Mr. Viviano Gonzalez and Mrs. Rafaela Vela Gonzalez in Primera, Texas. Mrs. Martinez is preceded in death by her parents; Mr. Viviano Gonzalez and Mrs. Rafaela Vela Gonzalez; her brother, Jose...
Mario Mendieta Vela
Oct 11, 2023
Brownsville - Mario Mendieta Vela , 76, passed away Wednesday, October 11, 2023 at Herman Memorial Hospital in Pearland. Mr. Vela was born in May 30, 1947 in Matamoros, Tamaulipas, Mexico, son of Paulino Mendieta and Manuela Vela. He is preceded in death by his parents and a son, Ever Mendieta. Left to cherish his memories are his children,...
Hector Puentes
Oct 9, 2023
Donna - Hector Puentes, 71, passed away Monday, October 9, 2023 at his residence. Mr. Puentes was born January 12, 1952 in Mexico, son of Jose Puentes and Argentina Bustamante. He is preceded in death by his parents. Left to cherish his memories are his wife, Veronica Puentes ; his 8 children; 1 brother and 2 sisters. Also surviving...
Domingo O Bravo
Oct 9, 2023
Harlingen- Domingo O. Bravo, 77, went to be with the Lord on Monday, October 9, 2023 at Sunshine Haven Hospice in Olmito, Texas. Mr. Bravo was born on August 23, 1946 to Mr. Domingo Bravo and Mrs. Josefina Ortiz Bravo in Mexico. Mr. Bravo is preceded in death by his parents. Left to cherish to his memories are his...
Maria Ninfa Herrera
Oct 8, 2023
Brownsville - Maria Ninfa Herrera, 53, passed away Sunday, October 8, 2023. Mrs. Herrera was born September 18, 1970 in Matamoros, Tamaulipas, Mexico, daughter of Adan Altamirano and Ninfa Alonso. She is preceded in death by her father. Left to cherish her memories are her husband, Donato Herrera Jr.; her children, Juan Carlos Herrera, Jazmin Cassandra Herrera; her mother;...
Jesus Roman Olivo
Oct 21, 2023
Brownsville - Jesus Roman Olivo, 53, passed away Saturday, October 21, 2023 at Valley Baptist Medical Center. Mr Olivo was born December 19, 1969 in Matamoros, Tamaulipas, Mexico, son of Jose Francisco Olivo and Minerva Flores Olivo. He is survived by his parents; his wife, Patricia Arroyo; children, Erika Arroyo, Stephnie Arroyo, Norma Arroyo, Rafael Garcia and Juan Rivas. Also...
Francellynne Thompson
Oct 20, 2023
Donna - Francellynne Thompson, 83, passed away Friday, October 20, 2023 at McAllen Medical Center. Funeral services have been entrusted to Salinas Funeral Home in Weslaco.
Jacob Morales
Oct 20, 2023
Donna- Jacob Morales, 16, went to be with Lord on Friday, October 20, 2023 in Donna, Texas. Mr. Morales was born on March 23, 2007 to Mr. Juan Fernando Morales and Mrs. Nora Elia Fuentes Lerma in McAllen, Texas. Left to cherish his memories are his fiance, Emily Perez; his son, Jacob Aaron Morales; his parents, Mr. Juan Fernando...
Maria Martinez
Oct 20, 2023
Brownsville - Maria de Jesus Martinez, 82, passed away Friday, October 20, 2023 at her residence. Ms. Martinez was born June 20, 1941 in Rio Verde, San Luis Potosi, Mexico, daughter of Fidel Martinez and Maria Apolinar Barrera.
She is preceded in death by her parents. Left to cherish her memories are her children, Victor Manuel Martinez,...
Arturo Lopez
Oct 19, 2023
Brownsville - Arturo Lopez Jr., 74, passed away Thursday, October 19, 2023 at Valley Baptist Medical Center in Harlingen. Mr. Lopez was born June 29, 1949 in Brownsville, Texas, son of Arturo Lopez and Aurora Barcenas Lopez, He is preceded in death by his parents. Left to cherish his memories are his wife, Sofia Rubio Lopez; his children, Griselda...
Jesse Villarreal
Oct 19, 2023
Weslaco- Jesse Villarreal of Weslaco, TX passed away peacefully at home surrounded by loved ones on Thursday, October 19, 2023. Jesse was a dedicated and hard-working individual who made numerous accomplishments in his life. Born on August 17, 1947, in Mercedes, Texas, Jesse excelled in football, basketball, track, and baseball at Mercedes High School and was named all-district in...
Lorenzo Cisneros
Oct 18, 2023
Elsa - Lorenzo Cisneros,94, passed away Wednesday, October 18, 2023 at Doctors Hospital at Renaissance in Edinburg. Mr. Cisneros was born September 5, 1929 in Mexico, son of Manuel Cisneros and Teofila Davila Cisneros. He is preceded in death by his parents and a great-granddaughter, Sabella Mitchell. Left to cherish his memories are his wife, Maria Luisa Cisneros; his...
Armando Govea
Oct 17, 2023
Weslaco- Armando Govea, 66, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, October 17, 2023 at Mid Valley Nursing & Rehab in Mercedes. Mr. Govea was born on July 9, 1957 to Mr. Noe B. Govea and Mrs. Feliciitas Gonzalez Govea in Weslaco, Texas. Mr. Govea is preceded in death by his parents, Mr. Noe B. Govea and Mrs....
Benita Nolasco
Oct 16, 2023
Donna - Benita Nolasco, 53, passed away Monday, October 16, 2023 at her residence. Mrs. Nolasco was born September 17, 1970 in McAllen, Texas, daughter of Pablo Nolasco and Carmen Murillo Nolasco. She is preceded in death by her son, Andres Ariguillin; her mother and a brother, Santos Nolasco. Left to cherish her memories are her daughter, Carmen del...
Eligio Gaytan
Oct 15, 2023
Harlingen- Eligio Gaytan, 83, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, October 15, 2023 at Windsor Nursing and Rehab Center in Harlingen, Texas. Mr. Gaytan was born on December 1, 1939 to Mr. Felipe Gaytan and Mrs. Eugenia Corona Gaytan in San Benito, Texas. Mr. Gaytan is preceded in death by his parents; his wife, Julia Gaytan; his son-in-law,...
Cory Wellington Tharpe
Oct 14, 2023
Elsa- Cory Wellington Tharpe, 45, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, October 14, 2023 in Gunderson Health System in Wisconsin. Mr. Tharpe was born on August 19, 1978 to Mr. Jerry Tyler Tharpe and Mrs. Robin Michell Gibbs Tharpe in Warren, Michigan. Cory attended school at Hazel Park Mi, and graduated from South Texas College as a Certified...
Sergio Salinas Jr.
Oct 14, 2023
Brownsville - Sergio Salinas Jr., 58, passed awy Saturday, October 14, 2023 at his residence. Funeral services have been entrusted to Salinas Funeral Home in Brownsville.
Luis Rodriguez
Oct 14, 2023
Donna- Luis Rodriguez, 65, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, October 14, 2023 at Harlingen Nursing and Rehab Center. Mr. Rodriguez was born on July 3,1958 to Mr. Jose B. Rodriguez and Mrs. Eudelia Ontiveros Rodriguez in San Benito, Texas. Mr. Rodriguez is preceded in death by his parents, Mr. Jose B. Rodriguez and Mrs. Eudelia Ontiveros...
Alfredo Banda
Oct 14, 2023
Weslaco- Alfredo Banda, 75, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, October 14, 2023 at Knapp Medical Center in Weslaco. Mr. Banda was born on February 9, 1948 to Mr. Epifanio Banda and Mrs. Eugenio Arevalo Banda in Mexico. Mr. Banda is preceded in death by his parents, Mr. Epifanio Banda and Mrs. Eugenio Arevalo Banda; his brother,...
Guadalupe F. Garza
Oct 13, 2023
Elsa - Guadalupe F. Garza, 97, passed away Friday, October 13, 2023 at Valley Baptist Medical Center in Weslaco. Mr Garza was born January 14, 1926 in Yorktown, Texas, son of Jose Rafael Garza and Cecilia Flores Garza. He is preceded in death by his wife, Esther B. Garza; his parents; his daughter Elizabeth Garza; brothers, Antonio F. Garza, Aurelio...
Graciela Martinez
Oct 12, 2023
Edcouch- Graciela Martinez, 81, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, October 12, 2023 at Edinburg Regional Hospital. Mrs. Martinez was born on March 10, 1942 to Mr. Viviano Gonzalez and Mrs. Rafaela Vela Gonzalez in Primera, Texas. Mrs. Martinez is preceded in death by her parents; Mr. Viviano Gonzalez and Mrs. Rafaela Vela Gonzalez; her brother, Jose...
Mario Mendieta Vela
Oct 11, 2023
Brownsville - Mario Mendieta Vela , 76, passed away Wednesday, October 11, 2023 at Herman Memorial Hospital in Pearland. Mr. Vela was born in May 30, 1947 in Matamoros, Tamaulipas, Mexico, son of Paulino Mendieta and Manuela Vela. He is preceded in death by his parents and a son, Ever Mendieta. Left to cherish his memories are his children,...
Hector Puentes
Oct 9, 2023
Donna - Hector Puentes, 71, passed away Monday, October 9, 2023 at his residence. Mr. Puentes was born January 12, 1952 in Mexico, son of Jose Puentes and Argentina Bustamante. He is preceded in death by his parents. Left to cherish his memories are his wife, Veronica Puentes ; his 8 children; 1 brother and 2 sisters. Also surviving...
Domingo O Bravo
Oct 9, 2023
Harlingen- Domingo O. Bravo, 77, went to be with the Lord on Monday, October 9, 2023 at Sunshine Haven Hospice in Olmito, Texas. Mr. Bravo was born on August 23, 1946 to Mr. Domingo Bravo and Mrs. Josefina Ortiz Bravo in Mexico. Mr. Bravo is preceded in death by his parents. Left to cherish to his memories are his...
Maria Ninfa Herrera
Oct 8, 2023
Brownsville - Maria Ninfa Herrera, 53, passed away Sunday, October 8, 2023. Mrs. Herrera was born September 18, 1970 in Matamoros, Tamaulipas, Mexico, daughter of Adan Altamirano and Ninfa Alonso. She is preceded in death by her father. Left to cherish her memories are her husband, Donato Herrera Jr.; her children, Juan Carlos Herrera, Jazmin Cassandra Herrera; her mother;...