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Local Obituaries For Laredo Texas & Webb County. 

Margarita Candido

Margarita Candido

May 26, 2018

Margarita Candido, 94, passed away on Saturday, May 26, 2018 in Laredo, Texas. She lived most of her life with her sister, Simona Cavazos. She was married for several years to her husband, Fernando Valdez, until the day of his death many years ago. She worked at various stores in down town Laredo including Melrose from which she finally retired...

Graciela A. Sandoval

Graciela A. Sandoval

May 26, 2018

Graciela A. Sandoval, 89, passed away on Saturday, May 26, 2018 in Laredo, Texas. Mrs. Sandoval is preceded in death by brother, Jose Arroyave. She is survived by her loving husband of 65 years Roberto Sandoval Sr.; children, Angelica Sandoval Carmona, Graciela (David) Varela, Roberto (Dora) Sandoval Jr., and Carlos (Felipa) Sandoval; siblings, Rebeca A. Antu, and Antonio Arroyave; cousin,...

Daniel Wise Sr.

Daniel Wise Sr.

May 20, 2018

Daniel Wise Sr., 95, passed away on Sunday, May 20, 2018 in Laredo, Texas. He served during World War II in the South Pacific. Mr. Wise was a Firefighter for 30 plus years. He also worked for Sames Motor Company for 47 years. Mr. Wise is survived by his wife of 68 years Yolanda G. Wise; children, Daniel (Veronica) Wise...

Judith C Flores

Judith C Flores

May 19, 2018

Judith Castaño Flores, age 80, departed this life surrounded by her loving family and entered into heaven May 19, 2017. Judith was born in Lampazos, Nuevo Leon, Mexico, and lived in Laredo most of her life. She was a devoted wife, loving mother and grandmother, and supportive sister. In 1971, she co-founded Flores-Castaño Enterprises, which included Imports from Mexico, a...

Severa Macias

Severa Macias

May 17, 2018

Severa Macias, 75, passed away on Thursday, May 17, 2018 in Laredo, Texas. Mrs. Macias is preceded in death by her father Paulo Castro; sisters, Socorro Ramirez, and Eliza Sepulveda. She is survived by her mother, Maria del Jesus S. Castro; husband, Alberto Macias; children, Alberto (Edna) Macias, Reynaldo Macias, David (Julie) Macias, Javier Macias, Rodolfo (Irene) Macias, Nydia (Anthony)...

Antonia Soto Medina

Antonia Soto Medina

May 15, 2018

Antonia Soto Medina, 87, passed away on Tuesday, May 15, 2018 in Laredo, Texas. Mrs. Medina is preceded in death by her parents, Agapito Soto and Anita Jaime; husband, Juan Medina Jr.; brothers, Isidoro Soto, and Manuel Soto; grandsons, Juan Medina, and Mario Medina Jr. She is survived by her children, San Juana (Enrique) Lopez, Maria Yolanda (Juan) Vasquez, Jorge...

Guadalupe Villarreal

Guadalupe Villarreal

May 12, 2018

Guadalupe Villarreal, 95, passed away on Saturday, May 12, 2018 in Laredo, Texas. Mrs. Villarreal is survived by her children, Noemi (Gerardo) Peña, Aida Villarreal, Dora Hall, Oscar Alberto Villarreal, Guadalupe “Lupe” (Pablo) Garcia, Sandra (James+) Ernst, Lina (Heriberto) Peña, Simon R. (Marlene) Villarreal, and Elda (Carlos) Gutierrez III. She is also survived by 17 grandchildren, 16 great- grandchildren, nieces,...

Maria Alicia J. Rodriguez

Maria Alicia J. Rodriguez

May 11, 2018

Maria Alicia J. Rodríguez, 77, of Laredo, Texas passed away peacefully on Friday, May 11, 2018. Our Lord has taken an angel to heaven. Maria was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother, enjoyed life to the fullest.  Mrs. Rodriguez worked in retail for 25 years and became the owner of Alicia’s Bridal Boutique for 10 years. Mrs. Rodriguez...

Alfredo Joseph Herbst

Alfredo Joseph Herbst

May 10, 2018

Alfredo Joseph Herbst, 71, passed away on Thursday, May 10, 2018 in Laredo, Texas. Mr. Herbst  is survived by his beloved  wife of 45 years,  Irma Herbst; sons, Alfred Joseph (Teresa) Herbst Jr., Alexander Herbst, and Abraham Frances (Angie) Herbst; siblings, Edward (Myrna) Herbst, Rose Mary (Jim) Gear, and Josephine (Tony) Garcia. He is also survived by 3 grandchildren, nieces,...

Roy Villarreal

Roy Villarreal

May 4, 2018

Roy Villarreal, 55 was called by the Lord on Friday, May 4th 2018, surrounded by his loving family.   Mr. Villarreal was a member of the Laredo Legend Riders Motorcycle Club. Mr. Villarreal is preceded in death by his father, Ramiro Villarreal; mother, Elida Cedillo Villarreal; grandparents, and sister in law, Sherry Villarreal. He is survived by his wife, Elizabeth...

J. Gerardo Slowik

J. Gerardo Slowik

Apr 27, 2018

J. Gerardo Slowik passed away Friday, April 27, 2018 in Laredo, Texas. He was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina and at a very young age his family moved to Bariloche, where he lived until leaving to study engineering at the University of Buenos Aires where he received his degree in Acoustical Engineer. After working for several companies, he came to...

Hector Ancira Peña

Hector Ancira Peña

Apr 20, 2018

Hector Ancira Peña, 95, passed away peacefully on Friday, April 20, 2018 in Temple, Texas, at the Texas State Veterans Home. He was born May 16, 1922 in rural Webb County. Hector served with distinction in WWII in the Pacific receiving numerous badges and the Purple Heart. He saw combat in Dutch New Guinea and the retaking of the Philippines,...

Paula Bailey

Paula Bailey

Apr 18, 2018

Paula Bailey, 86, passed away on Wednesday, April 18, 2018 in San Antonio, Texas. Mrs. Bailey is preceded in death by her parents, Aurelio and Paula Diaz; daughter, G. Sylvia Ramirez; siblings, Aurelio Diaz Jr., Rodolfo Diaz, Olivia Cuellar, Carmen Cardenas, and Elvira Diaz. She is survived by her children, Margarita D. Ramirez, and Jose Rodolfo D. Ramirez; granddaughter, Mary...

Antonio Hernandez Jr.

Antonio Hernandez Jr.

Apr 15, 2018

Antonio “Tony” Hernandez Jr. passed away of natural causes at his home on Sunday, April 15, 2018. He is a direct descendant the founders settlers of Laredo. He was devoted husband, father and committed friend to so many in Laredo where he worked and lived for the better part of his life. He worked for the Texas Employment Commission for...

Julio Cesar Flores

Julio Cesar Flores

Apr 10, 2018

Julio Cesar, 56, passed away on April 10, 2018 in San Antonio, Texas. Julio César was born in Alamo, ​Veracruz, Mexico to María Elvira. In his early years he moved from Veracruz to San Luis Potosi and eventually at 12 years old to Laredo, Texas where he spent most of his life. Julio Cesar attended JW Nixon High School where...

Margarita De Luna

Margarita De Luna

Apr 9, 2018

Margarita De Luna, 87, entered into the kingdom of heaven on Monday, April 09, 2018 in Laredo, Texas. Margarita or Mingui as she was lovingly called will be remembered as a lady with great love for life and always ready to be part of all family gatherings. She will be greatly missed by all. Mrs. De Luna is preceded in...

Homero Jimenez

Homero Jimenez

Apr 4, 2018

Homero Jimenez, 81, passed away on Wednesday, April 4th at a local hospital after a prolonged illness. Homero served four years in the U.S. Air Force with duty as an Airframe Mechanic. He was initially stationed at Luke Air Force Base in Phoenix, Arizona. His last day duty station was Bergstrom Air Force Base in Austin. After leaving active duty...

Pedro "Pete" Palacios

Pedro "Pete" Palacios

Mar 30, 2018

Pedro “Pete” Palacios, 88, passed away peacefully at his home on Friday, March 30, 2018 in Laredo, Texas. Mr. Palacios is a veteran who served as a Corporal in the United States Army during the Korean conflict. The patriotism he learned in the Army never left him as he proudly displayed the American flag at his home. He was a...

Marcelina Camacho

Marcelina Camacho

Mar 29, 2018

Macelina Camacho, 86, passed away on Thursday, March 29, 2018 in Laredo, Texas.Her best pastime was spending time with her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Mrs. Camacho also enjoyed gardening.Mrs. Camacho is preceded in death by her husband, Frank Camacho; daughter, Guadalupe Santoyo.She is survived by her daughters, Sylvia (Keith) Mitchell, and Yolanda Sanchez. Mrs. Camacho is also survived by 6 grandchildren,...

Xavier Piña

Xavier Piña

Mar 27, 2018

Xavier Piña, 67 departed this life March 27, 2018. He was born, March 9, 1951 to Gregorio Piña, Jr and Maria Santos (Idrogo) Piña. Xavier Piña was a life-long faithful Christian parishioner of Mother Cabrini Church. In his earlier years, Xavier was an Eagle Scout. He is a graduate of the Class of 1970, Martin High School where he was...