Obituaries
Obituaries for Salinas Funeral Home
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Paz Anciso Urbina
Feb 13, 2021
Progreso- Paz Anciso Urbina Jr., 70, passed away on Saturday, February 13, 2021 at Knapp Medical Center in Weslaco. He was born on March 26, 1950 in Progreso, Texas to Mr. Paz Urbina Sr. and Anita Anciso Urbina. He is preceded in death by his parents; his brother: Roberto Urbina and his sisters: Lydia Flores & Elida Sanchez. Left...
Esmeralda Martinez Cortez
Feb 11, 2021
Brownsville - Esmeralda Martinez Cortez, 64, passed away Thursday, February 11, 2021 at Valley Baptist Medical Center.
Mrs. Cortez was born September 28, 1955 in Lansing, Michigan, daughter of Baldomero Martinez and Oralia Garza Martinez.She is preceded in death by her husband Tomas Vasquez Cortez; brothers: Julian Bejarano, Bernardo Martinez, Guadalupe; sisters: Antonia Garza, Alicia Martinez, Margarita...
Maria de la Luz Flores
Feb 11, 2021
Elsa- Maria de la Luz Flores, 98, passed away on Thursday, February 11, 2021 at her residence in Elsa. She was born on August 29, 1922 to Mrs. Felicitas Alejandro in Nuevo Leon, Mexico. Mrs. Flores is preceded in death by her parents and her siblings. Left to cherish her memories are her sons: Ramon Martinez, Ricardo (Rosemary) Flores,...
Chrisann Aguilar Sigala
Feb 9, 2021
Weslaco- Chrisann Aguilar Sigala, 38, passed away on Tuesday, February 9, 2021 at McAllen Medical Center in McAllen. She was born on July 9, 1982 to Mr. Pedro R. Aguilar and Ms. Maria Dominguez in Weslaco, Texas. Mrs. Sigala is preceded in death by her maternal grandparents: Dominga Dominguez and Rufino Dominguez; her paternal grandparents: Pedro Aguilar Sr. and...
Betty S Riley
Feb 7, 2021
Elsa- Betty S. Riley, 93, passed away on Sunday, February 7, 2021 at Knapp Medical Center in Weslaco. She was born on June 20, 1927 to Mr. Jack Driver and Mrs. Mildred Vainwright. Mrs. Riley is preceded in death by her parents; her son: Richard Smith; her brother: Richard Vainwright; her sister: Janie Vaughn. Left to cherish Mrs. Betty...
Carolyn Rose Gunton-Lewis
Feb 6, 2021
Brownsville - Carolyn Rose Gunton-Lewis, 68, passed away Saturday, February 6, 2021 at Valley Baptist Medical Center. Mrs. Lewis was born October 9, 1952 in Cheyenne, Wyoming, daughter of Lawrence Gunton and Dorothy Christensen Gunton. She is preceded in death by her parents. Left to cherish her memories are her husband, Richard Lewis; her sister, LuAnn Chaffin (Dennis); step-children...
Sadrac B. Trujillo
Feb 6, 2021
Brownsville - Sadrac B. Trujillo, 38, passed away Saturday, February 11, 2021 at Valley Regional Medical Center.
Mr. Trujillo was born January 13, 1983, in Brownsville, Texas, son of Pablo Trujillo and Irma Solis. He is preceded in death by his father.
Left to cherish his memories are his wife: Nidia Torres; his son: Sadrac...
Juana Marroquin Molina
Feb 5, 2021
Brownsville - Juana Molina Marroquin, 76, passed away Friday, February 5, 2021 at Valley Baptist Medical Center.
Mrs. Molina was born October 12, 1944 in Matamoros, Tamaulipas, daughter of Pedro Marroquin and Guadalupe Silva Marroquin. She is preceded in death by her parents; her daughter: Ana Lilia Molina Marroquin; her son: Eleuterio Molina Marroquin; brothers: Pedro Marroquin...
Basilio Barrientos
Feb 5, 2021
Brownsville - Basilio Barrientos, 67, passed away Friday, February 5, 2021 at Valley Regional Medical Center. Mr. Barrientos was born on May 20, 1953 in Matamoros, Tamaulipas, son of Ignacio Barrientos and Ramona Rodriguez Barrientos. He is preceded in death by his parents and his brother, Juan Jose Barrientos. Left to cherish his memories are his wife, Julia Martinez...
Arturo Cesar Garcia
Feb 3, 2021
Donna- Arturo Cesar Garcia, 67, passed away on Wednesday, February 3, 2021 at his residence. He was born on September 23, 1953 to Mr. Gilberto Garcia and Mrs. Minerva Ramirez Perez in Rio Bravo, Tamps. Mexico. He is preceded in death by his father and his brother: Gumaro Garcia. Left to cherish his memories is his wife: Rosalinda Garcia;...
Samuel Martinez Dominguez
Feb 3, 2021
Brownsville - Samuel Martinez Dominguez, 74, passed away Wednesday, February 3, 2021 at his residence.
Mr. Martinez Dominguez was born February 15, 1946 in Matamoros, Tamaulipas to Ascencion Martinez and Antonia Dominguez. He is preceded in death by his parents; brothers: Alejandro Martinez, Clemente Martinez, Moises Martinez, Felipe Martinez and Joel Martinez.
Left to cherish...
Jesus Martinez
Jan 31, 2021
Brownsville - Jesus Martinez, 72, passed away Sunday, January 31, 2021 at Valley Regional Medical Center. Mr. Martinez was born December 21, 1948 in Brownsville, Texas son of Jose Martinez and Carlota Lopez Martinez. He is preceded in death by his wife, Isidora Reyes Martinez; brothers, Rodolfo Martinez, Reynaldo Martinez, Ruben Martinez; sisters, Ofelia Ramirez, Ignacia Saldivar and Juana...
Gilberto De Leon
Jan 31, 2021
Brownsville - Gilberto De Leon, 77, passed away Sunday, January 31, 2021 at Valley Regional Medical Center.
Mr. De Leon was born July 11, 1943 in El Control, Tamaulipas, Mexico, son of Guadalupe De Leon and Guadalupe De La Cruz De Leon. He is preceded in death by his wife Monica Pedraza De Leon; his parents; brother:...
Maria Lina Polanco
Jan 30, 2021
Brownsville - Maria Lina Polanco, 85, passed away Saturday at her residence. F Mrs. Polanco was born September 23, 1935 in San Luis Potosi, Mexico, daughter of Melquiades Aguilar and Martha Najera Aguilar. She is preceded in death by her parentsl ; a brother, Enrique Aguilar and her sisters, Serapia De Leon, Rosa Arevalo and Martha Oyervides. Left to cherish...
Melquiades Mendiola Jr.
Jan 30, 2021
Brownsville - Melquiades Mendiola,Jr., 43, passed away Saturday, January 30, 2021 at Valley Baptist Medical Center.
Mr. Mendiola was born January 4, 1978 in Brownsville, Texas to Melquiades Mendiola and Maria Alicia Barrera Mendiola. He is preceded in death by his parents.
Left to cherish his memories are his daughter Ashely Arely Mendiola; his brothers:...
Luis Antonio Garcia, Jr.
Jan 29, 2021
Edcouch- Luis Antonio Garcia Jr., 60, passed away on Friday, January 29, 2021 at Valley Baptist Medical Center in Harlingen. He was born on December 11, 1960 to Mr. Luis Antonio Garcia and Mrs. Rosa Ramos Garcia in Edinburg, Texas. Mr. Garcia is preceded in death by his mother: Rosa Ramos Garcia; his brother Jose Garcia and his sister...
Rolando Manuel Bautista
Jan 29, 2021
Weslaco- Rolando Manuel Bautista Jr., 31, passed away on Friday, January 29, 2021 in Donna, Texas. He was born on January 15, 1990 to Mr. Rolando Bautista & Mrs. Sylvia Rodriguez Bautista in Weslaco, Texas. Mr. Bautista is preceded in death by his paternal grandparents: Juan Miguel Bautista Jr. & Catarina Torres Bautista; his maternal grandfather: Manuel V. Rodriguez....
Gilberto Cruz Garcia
Jan 27, 2021
Brownsville - Gilberto Cruz Garcia, 86, passed away Wednesday, January 27, 2021 at Valley Baptist Medical Center.
Mr. Garcia was born March 27, 1934 in Violet, Texas, son of Santos Garcia and Manuela Cruz Garcia. He is preceded in death by his wife, Francisca Trevino Garcia; a daughter, Maria Magdalena Garcia; his brothers, Fernando Garcia, Celedonio Garcia,...
Francisco Reyes
Jan 26, 2021
Brownsville - Francisco Reyes, 82, passed away Tuesday, January 26, 2021 at Valley Baptist Medical Center. Funeral services have been entrusted to Salinas Funeral Home in Brownsville.
Mario Ignacio Gonzalez
Jan 26, 2021
Elsa- Mario Ignacio Gonzalez, 95, passed away on January 26, 2021 at his residence in Elsa.
Our father Mario Ignacio Gonzalez was born to Angel Gonzalez and Maria Teofila Ignacio in the small town of Chinampa de Gorostiza, Veracruz Llave, Mexico.
Mr. Gonzalez is preceded in death by his parents; his wife: Petra Maldonado Gonzalez...
Paz Anciso Urbina
Feb 13, 2021
Progreso- Paz Anciso Urbina Jr., 70, passed away on Saturday, February 13, 2021 at Knapp Medical Center in Weslaco. He was born on March 26, 1950 in Progreso, Texas to Mr. Paz Urbina Sr. and Anita Anciso Urbina. He is preceded in death by his parents; his brother: Roberto Urbina and his sisters: Lydia Flores & Elida Sanchez. Left...
Esmeralda Martinez Cortez
Feb 11, 2021
Brownsville - Esmeralda Martinez Cortez, 64, passed away Thursday, February 11, 2021 at Valley Baptist Medical Center.
Mrs. Cortez was born September 28, 1955 in Lansing, Michigan, daughter of Baldomero Martinez and Oralia Garza Martinez.She is preceded in death by her husband Tomas Vasquez Cortez; brothers: Julian Bejarano, Bernardo Martinez, Guadalupe; sisters: Antonia Garza, Alicia Martinez, Margarita...
Maria de la Luz Flores
Feb 11, 2021
Elsa- Maria de la Luz Flores, 98, passed away on Thursday, February 11, 2021 at her residence in Elsa. She was born on August 29, 1922 to Mrs. Felicitas Alejandro in Nuevo Leon, Mexico. Mrs. Flores is preceded in death by her parents and her siblings. Left to cherish her memories are her sons: Ramon Martinez, Ricardo (Rosemary) Flores,...
Chrisann Aguilar Sigala
Feb 9, 2021
Weslaco- Chrisann Aguilar Sigala, 38, passed away on Tuesday, February 9, 2021 at McAllen Medical Center in McAllen. She was born on July 9, 1982 to Mr. Pedro R. Aguilar and Ms. Maria Dominguez in Weslaco, Texas. Mrs. Sigala is preceded in death by her maternal grandparents: Dominga Dominguez and Rufino Dominguez; her paternal grandparents: Pedro Aguilar Sr. and...
Betty S Riley
Feb 7, 2021
Elsa- Betty S. Riley, 93, passed away on Sunday, February 7, 2021 at Knapp Medical Center in Weslaco. She was born on June 20, 1927 to Mr. Jack Driver and Mrs. Mildred Vainwright. Mrs. Riley is preceded in death by her parents; her son: Richard Smith; her brother: Richard Vainwright; her sister: Janie Vaughn. Left to cherish Mrs. Betty...
Carolyn Rose Gunton-Lewis
Feb 6, 2021
Brownsville - Carolyn Rose Gunton-Lewis, 68, passed away Saturday, February 6, 2021 at Valley Baptist Medical Center. Mrs. Lewis was born October 9, 1952 in Cheyenne, Wyoming, daughter of Lawrence Gunton and Dorothy Christensen Gunton. She is preceded in death by her parents. Left to cherish her memories are her husband, Richard Lewis; her sister, LuAnn Chaffin (Dennis); step-children...
Sadrac B. Trujillo
Feb 6, 2021
Brownsville - Sadrac B. Trujillo, 38, passed away Saturday, February 11, 2021 at Valley Regional Medical Center.
Mr. Trujillo was born January 13, 1983, in Brownsville, Texas, son of Pablo Trujillo and Irma Solis. He is preceded in death by his father.
Left to cherish his memories are his wife: Nidia Torres; his son: Sadrac...
Juana Marroquin Molina
Feb 5, 2021
Brownsville - Juana Molina Marroquin, 76, passed away Friday, February 5, 2021 at Valley Baptist Medical Center.
Mrs. Molina was born October 12, 1944 in Matamoros, Tamaulipas, daughter of Pedro Marroquin and Guadalupe Silva Marroquin. She is preceded in death by her parents; her daughter: Ana Lilia Molina Marroquin; her son: Eleuterio Molina Marroquin; brothers: Pedro Marroquin...
Basilio Barrientos
Feb 5, 2021
Brownsville - Basilio Barrientos, 67, passed away Friday, February 5, 2021 at Valley Regional Medical Center. Mr. Barrientos was born on May 20, 1953 in Matamoros, Tamaulipas, son of Ignacio Barrientos and Ramona Rodriguez Barrientos. He is preceded in death by his parents and his brother, Juan Jose Barrientos. Left to cherish his memories are his wife, Julia Martinez...
Arturo Cesar Garcia
Feb 3, 2021
Donna- Arturo Cesar Garcia, 67, passed away on Wednesday, February 3, 2021 at his residence. He was born on September 23, 1953 to Mr. Gilberto Garcia and Mrs. Minerva Ramirez Perez in Rio Bravo, Tamps. Mexico. He is preceded in death by his father and his brother: Gumaro Garcia. Left to cherish his memories is his wife: Rosalinda Garcia;...
Samuel Martinez Dominguez
Feb 3, 2021
Brownsville - Samuel Martinez Dominguez, 74, passed away Wednesday, February 3, 2021 at his residence.
Mr. Martinez Dominguez was born February 15, 1946 in Matamoros, Tamaulipas to Ascencion Martinez and Antonia Dominguez. He is preceded in death by his parents; brothers: Alejandro Martinez, Clemente Martinez, Moises Martinez, Felipe Martinez and Joel Martinez.
Left to cherish...
Jesus Martinez
Jan 31, 2021
Brownsville - Jesus Martinez, 72, passed away Sunday, January 31, 2021 at Valley Regional Medical Center. Mr. Martinez was born December 21, 1948 in Brownsville, Texas son of Jose Martinez and Carlota Lopez Martinez. He is preceded in death by his wife, Isidora Reyes Martinez; brothers, Rodolfo Martinez, Reynaldo Martinez, Ruben Martinez; sisters, Ofelia Ramirez, Ignacia Saldivar and Juana...
Gilberto De Leon
Jan 31, 2021
Brownsville - Gilberto De Leon, 77, passed away Sunday, January 31, 2021 at Valley Regional Medical Center.
Mr. De Leon was born July 11, 1943 in El Control, Tamaulipas, Mexico, son of Guadalupe De Leon and Guadalupe De La Cruz De Leon. He is preceded in death by his wife Monica Pedraza De Leon; his parents; brother:...
Maria Lina Polanco
Jan 30, 2021
Brownsville - Maria Lina Polanco, 85, passed away Saturday at her residence. F Mrs. Polanco was born September 23, 1935 in San Luis Potosi, Mexico, daughter of Melquiades Aguilar and Martha Najera Aguilar. She is preceded in death by her parentsl ; a brother, Enrique Aguilar and her sisters, Serapia De Leon, Rosa Arevalo and Martha Oyervides. Left to cherish...
Melquiades Mendiola Jr.
Jan 30, 2021
Brownsville - Melquiades Mendiola,Jr., 43, passed away Saturday, January 30, 2021 at Valley Baptist Medical Center.
Mr. Mendiola was born January 4, 1978 in Brownsville, Texas to Melquiades Mendiola and Maria Alicia Barrera Mendiola. He is preceded in death by his parents.
Left to cherish his memories are his daughter Ashely Arely Mendiola; his brothers:...
Luis Antonio Garcia, Jr.
Jan 29, 2021
Edcouch- Luis Antonio Garcia Jr., 60, passed away on Friday, January 29, 2021 at Valley Baptist Medical Center in Harlingen. He was born on December 11, 1960 to Mr. Luis Antonio Garcia and Mrs. Rosa Ramos Garcia in Edinburg, Texas. Mr. Garcia is preceded in death by his mother: Rosa Ramos Garcia; his brother Jose Garcia and his sister...
Rolando Manuel Bautista
Jan 29, 2021
Weslaco- Rolando Manuel Bautista Jr., 31, passed away on Friday, January 29, 2021 in Donna, Texas. He was born on January 15, 1990 to Mr. Rolando Bautista & Mrs. Sylvia Rodriguez Bautista in Weslaco, Texas. Mr. Bautista is preceded in death by his paternal grandparents: Juan Miguel Bautista Jr. & Catarina Torres Bautista; his maternal grandfather: Manuel V. Rodriguez....
Gilberto Cruz Garcia
Jan 27, 2021
Brownsville - Gilberto Cruz Garcia, 86, passed away Wednesday, January 27, 2021 at Valley Baptist Medical Center.
Mr. Garcia was born March 27, 1934 in Violet, Texas, son of Santos Garcia and Manuela Cruz Garcia. He is preceded in death by his wife, Francisca Trevino Garcia; a daughter, Maria Magdalena Garcia; his brothers, Fernando Garcia, Celedonio Garcia,...
Francisco Reyes
Jan 26, 2021
Brownsville - Francisco Reyes, 82, passed away Tuesday, January 26, 2021 at Valley Baptist Medical Center. Funeral services have been entrusted to Salinas Funeral Home in Brownsville.
Mario Ignacio Gonzalez
Jan 26, 2021
Elsa- Mario Ignacio Gonzalez, 95, passed away on January 26, 2021 at his residence in Elsa.
Our father Mario Ignacio Gonzalez was born to Angel Gonzalez and Maria Teofila Ignacio in the small town of Chinampa de Gorostiza, Veracruz Llave, Mexico.
Mr. Gonzalez is preceded in death by his parents; his wife: Petra Maldonado Gonzalez...