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Local Obituaries For Laredo Texas & Webb County. 

Carlos Garza

Carlos Garza

Apr 2, 2019

Carlos Garza, 67, entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, April 2, 2019 in Laredo, Texas. Carlos was the most interesting person. He was the original strong and quiet type. Even through his severe and debilitating illness he never complained about anything. He was an extremely private person but very, very considerate about everyone. Carlos was a rancher and loved the...

Rafael Martinez

Rafael Martinez

Mar 29, 2019

Rafael Martinez, son of Rafael and Viviana Martinez, both deceased, passed away March 29, 2019 at the age of 91.   He attended Martin High School and Laredo Junior College. He served in the Air Force and was stationed in Germany at the end of WW II.  He and his wife of 47 years, Lola Martinez of blessed memory, started...

Mary Esther “Güera” Sanchez

Mary Esther “Güera” Sanchez

Mar 19, 2019

Mary Esther “Güera” Sanchez entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, March 19, 2019 at the age of 70.  She is preceded in death by her parents, Francisco J., Sr. and Maria Ernestina Flores; father-in-law, Homero Sanchez, Sr.; and brothers and sister-in-law, Brad Jackson, Josephine Flores and Dan Beck. She is survived by her loving husband, Dr. Homero R. Sanchez, Jr.;...

Irma P. Flores

Irma P. Flores

Mar 16, 2019

Irma P. Flores, 87, born in Sonora, Texas, passed away on Saturday, March 16, 2019 in Laredo, Texas. She fought a brave battle with Alzheimer’s disease. She was preceded in death by her loving husband, Gustavo Flores; her parents, Marcos and Luz Perez; and her brother, Ermilo (Ophelia) Perez, all from Sonora, Texas. Irma was a loving and caring person....

Hector J. Garza

Hector J. Garza

Mar 15, 2019

Hector J. Garza, 73, passed away on Friday, March 15, 2019, in Laredo, Texas. He is preceded in death by his parents Argentina and Alejandro Garza. Mr. Garza is survived by his beloved wife of 42 years, Belinda A. Garza; daughters, Belinda Garza (Rolando) Flores, their children Andrea and Paulina Flores, Evelyn Garza (Heriberto Jr.) Avalos, their children Kamila and...

Carlota P. Dominguez

Carlota P. Dominguez

Mar 13, 2019

Carlota P. Dominguez was 92 and passed away on Wednesday, the 13th of March, 2019, in Refugio, Texas. Mrs. Dominguez was born July 7th, 1926 in Laredo, Texas. She was the daughter of Paulino and Carlota Palacios. She worked for more than 20 years as a teacher’s aide for Laredo Independent School District at Santa Maria Elementary School. Carlota was...

Yamel M. Araiza

Yamel M. Araiza

Mar 11, 2019

Yamel “Linda” Araiza, 64, entered into rest peacefully at home surrounded by her loving daughter on Monday, March 11, 2019. Born in ciudad Juarez, Mexico, daughter of Jose Mayans Victoria and Graciela Patiño. She studied medicine in the Universidad Autonoma de Guadalajara, Mexico, where she met her future husband, Dr. Rodolfo Araiza, Jr., whom she married in 1979 at Sacred...

Antonio F. Salazar

Antonio F. Salazar

Mar 4, 2019

Antonio F. Salazar Antonio Salazar, 92, passed away on Monday, March 4, 2019 in Laredo, Texas. Services are pending with Hillside Funeral home, 310 Hillside Road. For more information please call (956) 724-6060.

Enriqueta H. Benavides

Enriqueta H. Benavides

Mar 4, 2019

Enriqueta H. Benavides, known as Queta by her friends, passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by loved ones, on March 4, 2019, in Plano, Texas, at the age of 94. She graduated from Martin High School and worked at Zuñiga Forwarding Company, McClellan’s, and Dovalina Elementary School as a teacher’s aide. She volunteered as Den Mother for her son’s cub...

Cynthia B. Rodriguez

Cynthia B. Rodriguez

Mar 3, 2019

Cynthia B. Rodriguez   Our beloved mother, sister, aunt, and friend has been led by our Blessed Mother Mary to her eternal rest after a courageous battle with cancer. Cynthia peacefully and willingly answered, “Here I am Lord if you lead me.”   Cynthia was a proud Nixon High School class of 1969 graduate. After earning her Bachelor of Science...

Elia Flores

Elia Flores

Mar 1, 2019

Elia Flores, 65, entered into the presence of God, Our Father, on Friday, March 1, 2019 in Laredo Texas. Elia’s passing has left in us a void in our hearts. She had a heart of gold and never had a moment in which she regretted what she did. “We will miss you, but know that your memory will live in...

Ofilia C. Gonzalez

Ofilia C. Gonzalez

Feb 15, 2019

Ofilia C. Gonzalez, 92, entered into eternal rest Friday, February 15, 2019, surrounded by her loving family.  She is preceded in death by her husband, Jose S. “Tito” Gonzalez, her parents Isabel and Angela B. Castro;, siblings Minerva C. Lopez, Domingo Castro and uncle and aunt Simon and Isabel Briones. She is survived by her children J.L. Gonzalez, Luis (Laura...

Olivia M. Vasquez

Olivia M. Vasquez

Feb 14, 2019

Olivia M. Vasquez, 97, passed away on Thursday, February 14, 2019 in Laredo, Texas. Ms. Vasquez is preceded in death by her husband Doroteo Vasquez. She is survived by her children, Gloria Vasquez, Doroteo (Rosa) Vasquez Jr., Guadalupe (Alfredo) Ruiz, Maria Luisa (Alberto +) Esparza, Rosa Maria Vasquez, Agustina V. (Luis) Garcia, and Alicia Jimenez; brother, Antonio Mojica. Ms. Vasquez...

Lilia Villarreal Vazquez

Lilia Villarreal Vazquez

Feb 10, 2019

Lilia Villarreal Vazquez, 91, of Laredo, Texas, passed away on February 10, 2019. Lilia was born in Nuevo Laredo, Tamaulipas - Mexico on August 27, 1927. Her family moved to Laredo when she was very young, where she attended Laredo public schools and graduated from Martin High School. Lilia is survived by her high school sweetheart of 70 years, Jose...

Antonia Z. Meza

Antonia Z. Meza

Feb 10, 2019

Our Lord called Antonia Meza, our loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, to heaven on Sunday, February 10, 2019, in Laredo, Texas. We love you Mami and miss you greatly. You will always be in our hearts. She was a Eucharistic Minister, a member of Adoracion Nocturna, taught catechism and led Pre-Cana Sessions with her husband, Juan Meza. She organized and...

Selina R. Villarreal

Selina R. Villarreal

Feb 7, 2019

Ms. Villarreal was preceded in death by her grandparents Antonio and Guadalupe Rubio Sr. and Maria Concepcion Ramirez. Selina Rubio Villarreal is finally reunited with her beloved grandpa Rubio in heaven. In those glorious 26 years that she was here on earth, our ears never heard her utter a word, nor did our eyes see her take a step, yet...

Ernestina T. Trevino

Ernestina T. Trevino

Feb 5, 2019

Ernestina T. Trevino, 83, passed away on Tuesday, February 5, 2019 in Laredo, Texas. Ms. Trevino is preceded in death by her husband Lazaro Trevino and his son, Francisco Javier Trevino. She is survived by her children, Magdalena T. (Juan Carlos +) Villarreal, Ana Laura (Ricardo) Gaytan, and Leticia (Francisco Javier +) Trevino. Ms. Trevino is also survived by grandchildren,...

Ascencion Tello

Ascencion Tello

Jan 27, 2019

Ascencion Tello, 97, passed away on Sunday, January 27, 2019.

Benjamin Schwartz

Benjamin Schwartz

Jan 23, 2019

Benjamin Schwartz, 87, entered into eternal rest Wednesday, January 23, 2019, surrounded by his loving family.  Mr. Schwartz was a veteran of the United States Navy and worked as a postal carrier with the United States Postal Service for 37 years. He was a dedicated parishioner of San Martin de Porres Catholic Church and a fourth-degree member of the Knights...

Juan J.F. Santoscoy

Juan J.F. Santoscoy

Jan 19, 2019

  Juan Santoscoy, 68, passed away on Saturday, January 19, 2019 in Laredo, Texas. Mr. Santoscoy was the 2nd generation owner of Santoscoy Auto Sales, who flourished the family’s business, which has been in operation for over 60 years and continues today. Mr. Santoscoy is preceded in death by his parents Jesus Flores Santoscoy and Carmela Salazar Flores. He is...