Obituaries

Mar 9, 2022

Senaida Acosta, 88 of Dilley, entered rest on March 9, 2022. She was born on June 5, 1933 in Dilley, Tx to Marciano Acosta and Eliza Escobedo. She is preceded in death by her parents and numerous siblings.

She is survived by her sister and brothers, Leandra Zepeda, Mario Acosta (Sylvia), Jose Acosta (San Juanita). She is...

Mar 8, 2022

Irma Cubriel, 65 of Pearsall, went to be with our Lord on March 8, 2022, in San Antonio, Tx. She was born on October 11,1956 in Pearsall, Tx to Oscar Cubriel and Isabel Rodriguez Cubriel. She is preceded in death by her father, Oscar Cubriel; sister, Norma Gonzales; niece, Jennifer Gonzales and nephew Rene Adame Jr..

She...

Mar 5, 2022

Debra Rachel Hernandez 58, of Pearsall, entered rest on March 05, 2022, in Live Oak Tx. She was born on March 09, 1963, in Dilley, Texas. to Ruben Pena and Josie Benavides. She is preceded in death by her husband, Eliseo Hernandez; parents; Ruben and Josie Pena; siblings, Peggy Pena, Ruben Pena Jr., and great-grandsons Daniel Avila Jr. and...

Feb 26, 2022

Anestacio "Tacho" Gonzales Jr 54, of Dilley, Texas entered rest on Saturday, February 26, 2022, at his home. He was born on October 2nd,1967 in Elwood, Indiana to Anestacio Gonzales, Sr and Rosa Gonzales.He is preceded in death by his father.

He is survived by his mother, Rosa Gonzales of Dilley, Texas. Daughters; Kimberly Gonzales (Mark Cano),...

Feb 25, 2022

Mario M. Valenzuela, 27 of Pearsall, entered rest on February 25, 2022, in San Antonio. He was born on May 26, 1994, in Pearsall to David Castillo and Beatrice Moreno Verzoza. He is preceded in death by his father, brother Jimmy Rodriguez, grandmother Melba Viesca, Grandfather Roberto G. Moreno Sr., grandma in law Cruz H. Carrizales and uncle in...

Feb 18, 2022

Agustina P. Munoz 87, of Pearsall, entered rest on February 18, 2022 in Hondo Tx. She was born on May 28,1934 in Pearsall, Texas. She is preceded in death by her husband, Jesus Munoz; parents; siblings, Jose, Jesus, Ezekiel, Maria, Paula and Isiveria.

She is survived by her children, Jesse Munoz "Jesus" (Janie) of Dilley, Yolanda Vinton...

Feb 17, 2022

Juanita G. De Leon, 96 of Dilley, entered rest on February 17, 2022. She was born on May 3, 1925 in Pearsall, Tx to Guadalupe Garcia and Sara Gonzales. She is preceded in death by her parents; husband Encarnacion De Leon; children, Margarita De Leon Aguilar, David De Leon, Maria Luz De Leon; siblings Pedro Garcia, Guadalupe Garcia, Francisco...

Feb 13, 2022

Melissa Escobar 36, of Pearsall TX. entered rest on February 13, 2022. She was born in San Antonio, Texas on December 29, 1985 to Segundo Escobar Jr. and Dolores E. Ortiz. She is preceded in death by her daughter Cataleia Dolores Escobar; Maternal grandparents Timoteo and Ernestina Elizondo; Paternal Grandparent Margarita Escobar.

She survived by her parents;...

Feb 10, 2022

Cecilia C. Chapa, 85, of Pearsall, entered into her eternal rest on February 10, 2022. She was born on March 9, 1936, in Laredo, Texas and is preceded in passing by her parents, Pascual and Blasa Carrillo, her husband of 50 years, Elias Chapa, her younger brother Pascual “Junior” (Guadalupe), and baby brother, Oscar.

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Feb 7, 2022

Angelina Rodriguez, 89 of Dilley, entered rest on February 7, 2022, in Pearsall. She was born on April 18, 1932, in Dilley to Jesus and Loretta Lopez. She is preceded in death by her husband, Jose Rodriguez, children, Maria Guzman, Juan Rodriguez and Chano Rodriguez, parents and numerous brothers and sisters.

She is survived by her grandchildren,...

Feb 7, 2022

Emma C. Gonzalez, 89 of Pearsall, originally of Encinal, entered rest on February 7, 2022. She was born in Encinal, Tx on July 22, 1932, to Lazaro Gonzalez and Aurora Castillo Gonzalez. Emma Gonzalez was the last of the Lazaro Gonzalez clan.  She leaves behind quite a numerous family of nephews and nieces, grandnephews/nieces and grand/grandnephews/nieces.  She was preceded...

Feb 6, 2022

Antonio V. Saldana Jr., 70 of Uvalde, originally of Pearsall, entered rest on February 6, 2022. He was born in Kyle, TX on August 31, 1951, to Antonio R. Saldana Sr. and Alejandra V. Saldana. He is preceded in death by his parents; sister, Roberta Saldana; brothers, Gilbert Saldana, Ronnie Saldana, niece, Diana Soliz, nephew Andrew Reyes and brother-in-law,...

Feb 5, 2022

Angelita Espinoza, 86 of Dilley, entered rest on February 5,2022. She was born on October 5,1935 in Dilley, Tx to Jose Uvalle and Margarita Casarez Uvalle. She is preceded in death by her parents; husband Alfredo Espinoza; daughters, Maricela Espinoza, Lydia Guadalupe Hernandez, Baby Espinoza Twins and Baby Juanita Espinoza.

She is survived by her children, Ramona...

Feb 5, 2022

Martin Flores Billalobos 63 of Devine entered rest on February 5, 2022. He was born on November 24, 1958 in Lubbock, Texas to Juan R. Billalobos and Josefa Flores Billalobos. He is preceded in death by his parents.

He is survived by his children, Bentura Coty Billalobos, Aurora Tanya Hernandez, Elexis Joann Piazza and Juan Dedios Billalobos;...

Feb 4, 2022

David E. Briseño, 72 of Pearsall, entered rest on February 04, 2022, at his home. He was born on April 14, 1949, in Pearsall to Pedro Briseño and Apolonia Elizondo Briseño. He is preceded in death by his father, Pedro Briseño; brothers, Jimmy Briseño, Uvaldo Briseño, Enrique Briseño and Juan Briseño Sr. Nephews, Ruben Briseño, Robert (Bobby) Briseño, Gonzalo...

Feb 2, 2022

Margarito Soto, 87 of Dilley, entered rest on February 2, 2022. He was born in Millet on February 22, 1934, to Martiniano Soto and Senovia Aguilera Soto. He is preceded in death by his parents; siblings, Genovero Soto, Refugio Soto, Silvestre Soto, Maria Soto, Acension Soto, Margarito Soto, Pedro Soto and Natividad Soto.

He is survived by...

Feb 2, 2022

Julia Chacon, 82 of Pearsall, went to be with our Lord on February 2, 2022, in Pearsall. She was born on April 12, 1939 in Devine to Gumecindo Garcia and Avelina Velasquez Garcia. She is preceded in death by her parents; daughter, Cynthia Ramirez; brothers, Leandro Garcia and Jose Garcia and sisters, Estella Ramirez and Janie Garcia.

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Jan 21, 2022

Alvarita C. Reyes, of Pearsall Texas, received her wings to Heaven on January 21, 2022. She was born on February 19, 1943, in Pearsall, Texas to Pedro Carrizales and Maria Moreno Carrizales. She is preceded in death by her husband, Luis Reyes; son, Jesse Reyes, parents and brother, Pedro Carrizales. She is survived by her children; Hector Valdez (Esther), Barbara...

Jan 19, 2022

Enriqueta A. Pena, 74 of Pearsall, entered rest on January 19, 2022. She was born in Santa Monica Coahuila, Mexico on August 14, 1947, to Manuel Argandona and Reynalda Lomas. She is preceded in death by her parents and brother Manuel Argandona Jr.

She is survived by her husband, Santos Pena; children, Juan Grabiel Pena, Irene Pena...

Jan 19, 2022

Leonarda V. Martinez, 80 of Dilley, entered rest on January 19, 2022. She was born on May 20, 1941 in Pearsall to Raul Varela and Guadalupe Peralta. She is preceded in death by her sons, Raymond Martinez (Ercilia Martinez), Sonny Martinez and Bobby Martinez.

She is survived by her children, Richard Martinez (Suzanne) of Giddings, Erlinda Martinez...