Recent Obituaries

Oscar Omar Ramirez Jr.

Oscar Omar Ramirez Jr.

Jan 29, 2026

OSCAR OMAR RAMIREZ JR.

Oscar Omar Ramirez Jr., 77, passed away on Thursday, January 29, 2026 at his home surrounded by his family.

Mr. Ramirez was born in Anahuac Nuevo Leon Mexico but had been a lifelong resident of Laredo.

He is preceded in death by his parents, Oscar O. Ramirez Sr. and...

Hilaria Garcia

Hilaria Garcia

Jan 27, 2026

HILARIA GARCIA

Mrs. Hilaria Garcia, 78, passed away in Donna, Texas on Tuesday, January 27, 2026.

Mrs. Garcia was born in Colombia , N.L., Mexico and was a long life resident of Laredo, Texas.

She is preceded in death by her beloved husband, of 44 years of marriage, Felix Garcia. Parents, Carlos De La...

Anastacio Montiel Jr.

Anastacio Montiel Jr.

Jan 22, 2026

ANASTACIO MONTIEL JR.

Anastacio Montiel Jr., 74, passed away on Thursday, January 22, 2026.

Mr. Montiel was born in Laredo, Texas and passed away in San Antonio, Texas.

He is preceded in death by his parents, Anastacio and Herlinda Montiel. Son-in-law, Charles W. Turner. Brother, Jose Luis Montiel. Great grandchildren, Isaac Armendarez and Vicente...

Manuel Pompa Guevara

Manuel Pompa Guevara

Jan 21, 2026

MANUEL "Squatty" POMPA GUEVARA

Manuel Pompa Guevara, 96, passed away on Wednesday, January 21, 2026.

Mr. Guevara was born and raised in Laredo, Texas, he served his community by serving with the Webb County Sheriffs office for many years. He was a 30 year veteran of the United States Army having served during the Korean...

Elizabeth Soto Barrera

Elizabeth Soto Barrera

Jan 14, 2026

ELIZABETH SOTO BARRERA

Elizabeth Soto Barrera, 38, passed away on Wednesday, January 14, 2026.

Mrs. Barrera was born in Nuevo Laredo, Mexico and was a long life resident of Laredo, Texas.

She is preceded in death by her Sister, Guadalupe Soto Mancha.

She is survived by her loving husband, Ricardo Barrera....

Minerva Hernandez

Minerva Hernandez

Jan 14, 2026

MINERVA HERNANDEZ

Our beloved mother Minerva Hernandez was called by the Lord to her final resting place in heaven on January 14, 2026 with her family by her side.

She was born to the late Angelita Garcia of West Texas and was a lifetime resident of Laredo, Texas. Mine, as she was affectionately known, was...

Sylvia Pachuca

Sylvia Pachuca

Jan 13, 2026

SYLVIA PACHUCA

Sylvia Pachuca entered into the loving arms of the Lord on Tuesday, January 13, 2026 followig a courageous struggle with her health. Sylvia remained a source of positiveness, kindness, hope and grace. Her steadfast optimism and compassion  touched the lives of all who had come to know her.

Born  and raised in Laredo,...

Pedro Ernesto Meza

Pedro Ernesto Meza

Jan 12, 2026

PEDRO ERNESTO MEZA

Pedro Ernesto Meza, 81, passed away on Monday, January 12, 2026 in Laredo, Texas.

Mr. Meza was born in Anahuac, N.L., Mexico and had been a long life resident of Laredo, Texas. He is preceded in death by his parents, Andres Gallegos Meza and Juanita Fabela. Spouse, Maria Meza. Brother, Angel Meza....

Cindy Janeth Castellanos Martinez

Cindy Janeth Castellanos Martinez

Jan 10, 2026

CINDY JANETH CASTELLANOS MARTINEZ

Cindy Janeth Castellanos Martinez, 44, passed away on Saturday, January 10, 2026 surrounded by her family.

Ms. Martinez was born in Nuevo Laredo, Tamaulipas Mexico and had been a lifelong resident of Laredo.

She is preceded in death by her parents Isidro Castellanos and Catalina De La Cruz Castellanos...

Rosa Elva Acosta

Rosa Elva Acosta

Jan 10, 2026

ROSA ELVA ACOSTA

Our beloved mother Rosa Elva Acosta was called by the Lord to her final resting place in heaven on January 10, 2026 with family by her side at a San Antonio hospital. She was born in Nuevo Laredo, Tamaulipas, Mexico and was a lifetime resident of Laredo, Texas. Rosa, was the co-owner for Holiday...

Paula E. Santos

Paula E. Santos

Jan 10, 2026

PAULA E. SANTOS

Paula E. Santos, 91, passed away on Saturday, January 10, 2026 in Laredo, Texas.

Mrs. Santos was born in Sabinas, Hidalgo, N. L. Mexico and had been a long life resident of Laredo, Texas. She is preceded in death by her husband, Fernando Santos. Son-in-law, Guadalupe Villarreal. Grandson, Ruben Villarreal.

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Maria P. Gonzalez

Maria P. Gonzalez

Jan 10, 2026

MARIA P. GONZALEZ

Maria P. Gonzalez, 87, passed away on Saturday, January 10, 2026 in Laredo, Texas.

Mrs. Gonzalez was born in Hebbronville, Texas and had been a long life resident of Laredo, Texas. She is preceded in death by her parents, Roque and Herminia Perez. Spouse,Ismael Gonzalez Sr. Son, Ramon Trinidad Garza III. Also...

Lorenzo Estrada

Lorenzo Estrada

Jan 9, 2026

LORENZO ESTRADA

Mr. Lorenzo Estrada, 84, passed away on Friday, January 9, 2026.

Mr. Estrada was born in Agujitas, Coahuila, Mexico and was a long life resident of Laredo, Texas.

He is preceded in death by his parents, Fabian Estrada and Francisca Estrada. Mothers of his children, Maria Ofelia Estrada and Ameli B. Villarreal....

Jesus Aristeo Canales

Jesus Aristeo Canales

Jan 9, 2026

JESUS ARISTEO CANALES

Mr. Canales was born in Laredo, Texas and was a lifelong resident.

He is preceded in death by his father, Aristeo Canales. Sister, Sylvia Canales. He is survived by his mother, Esperanza Canales. Siblings, San Juanita Garcia, Jorge (Amelia) Canales, Gabriela (Emilio) Diaz, Fernando (Gloria) Canales and Carolina (Oscar) Rodriguez.

Also  surviving...

Mario Alberto Rodriguez

Mario Alberto Rodriguez

Jan 7, 2026

In Loving Memory of Mario Alberto Rodriguez May 1, 1964 – January 7, 2026

Mario Alberto Rodriguez passed away peacefully on January 7, 2026, surrounded by family and loved ones. Born on May 1, 1964, in Laredo, Texas, Mario was a proud graduate of Martin High School and later attended Laredo College. Soon after, he began a...

Mrs. Guadalupe Alvarez

Mrs. Guadalupe Alvarez

Jan 6, 2026

MRS. GUADALUPE ALVAREZ

Mrs. Guadalupe Alvarez, 94, passed away on Tuesday, January 6, 2026.

Mrs. Alvarez was born in Aguas Calientes, Mexico and was a long life resident of Laredo, Texas.

She is preceded in death by her parents, Felix Torres and Altagracia Rangel. Her beloved husband, Salvador Alvarez Sr. Daughter, Maria A. Tellez....

Janet Ruth Dewaal

Janet Ruth Dewaal

Jan 4, 2026

JANET RUTH DEWAAL

Janet Ruth DeWaal (Vander Zee)—known to everyone as Janet DeWaal—passed peacefully in Laredo, Texas, after a long journey with Alzheimer's on January 4, 2026. She was 88. Janet was born December 1, 1937, in Rochester, New York, and she lived a life that was both grounded and remarkably wide: many homes, many communities, and...

Manuel Chapa Jr.

Manuel Chapa Jr.

Dec 30, 2025

MANUEL CHAPA JR.

Manuel Chapa Jr., 86, passed away on Tuesday, December 30, 2025.

Mr. Chapa was born in Laredo, Texas and was a long life resident of Mission, Texas.

He is preceded in death by parents, Manuel F. and Marianela Chapa Sr. Son, Manuel Chapa III. Brothers, Carlos V. Chapa and Agapito...

Armandina Garza

Armandina Garza

Dec 30, 2025

ARMANDINA GARZA

Mrs. Armandina Garza, 81, passed away on Tuesday, December 30, 2025.

Mrs. Garza was born in Nuevo Laredo, Mexico and was a long life resident of Laredo, Texas.

She is preceded in death by her parents, Francisco Jesus Flores and Maria Cenovia Balandran de Flores. Husband, Armando Garza , of 48 years...

Maria D. Pineda

Maria D. Pineda

Dec 28, 2025

MARIA D. PINEDA

December 02, 1935 ~ December 28, 2025

Maria D. Pineda, 90, passed away on Sunday, December 28, 2025.

Mrs. Pineda was born in Lampazos, Nuevo Leon, Mexico and was a long life resident of Laredo, Texas.

She is preceded in death by her parents, Pedro Ramirez and Maria Anita...

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