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Local Obituaries For Laredo Texas & Webb County. 

Paula Gonzalez

Paula Gonzalez

Jan 26, 2014

Paula R. Gonzalez Paula R. Gonzalez, 85, passed away on Sunday, January 26, 2014 in Laredo, Texas. A rosary will be recited on Thursday, January 30, 2014 in the Hillside Funeral Home Chapel. A visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. A memorial mass will be celebrated on Friday, January 31, 2014 at 11:00 a.m. at Blessed...

David Saldivar

David Saldivar

Jan 20, 2014

David Saldivar Mr. David Saldivar, 58, passed away on Monday, January 20, 2014 in Laredo, Texas. Mr. Saldivar enjoyed playing pool, listening to music, traveling, and fishing. Mr. Saldivar is preceded in death by his parents, Guadalupe Saldivar and Rosa Lydia Saldivar; brothers, Jaime Saldivar, Juan Saldivar, and Guadalupe Saldivar Jr.; and his brother-in-law, Juan Hernandez. He is survived by...

Maria Esther Herrera

Maria Esther Herrera

Jan 20, 2014

Maria Esther Herrera Mrs. Maria Esther Herrera, 78, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family and friends on Monday, January 20, 2014 in Laredo, Texas. Mrs. Herrera is preceded in death by her husband, Pablo Herrera; and her parents, Bonifacio and Eduarda Moreno. She is survived by daughters, Lilia Herrera, Esther (Jaime) Perez, Ruth Herrera; son, Marcos...

Helen Sample

Helen Sample

Jan 16, 2014

Helen Cartee Sample Mrs. Helen Sample, 84, passed away on Thursday, January 16, 2014 in Laredo, Texas. Helen was born on December 31, 1929 in Canyon City, Colorado. She is preceded in death by her father, Ellis Cartee; mother, Gladys Lowe; step-mother, Iona Cartee; son, Joe Hart Sample; and grandson, Richard “Hank” Sample Jr. She is survived by her son,...

Francisca Gaytan

Francisca Gaytan

Jan 15, 2014

Francisca “Chipa” Gaytan Ms. Francisca “Chipa“ Gaytan, 83, passed away on Wednesday, January 15, 2014 in Laredo, Texas. A rosary will be recited on Thursday, January 16, 2014 at 7:00 p.m. in the Hillside Funeral Home Chapel. A visitation will be held from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. A funeral service will be held on Friday, January 17, 2014 at...

Elizabeth Valenciano

Elizabeth Valenciano

Jan 14, 2014

Elizabeth G. Valenciano Elizabeth G. Valenciano, 70, passed away on Tuesday, January 14, 2014 in Laredo, Texas. She was a devoted wife, mother and grandmother. We, her family have truly been blessed by God for having had her in our lives. She is survived by her husband Javier; sons, Javier (Laura) Jr. and Jorge; grandchildren, Alyssa Abriana, Christian Angel, Marco...

Daniel F. Mendoza

Daniel F. Mendoza

Jan 14, 2014

Daniel F. Mendoza Daniel F. Mendoza, 81, passed away on Tuesday, January 14, 2014 in Laredo, Texas. Mr. Mendoza is preceded in death by his loving wife of 43 years, Estela R. Mendoza; parents, Higinio Mendoza and Teresa G. Cantero. He is survived by his children, Leticia Mendoza, Cynthia (John) Gullette, Daniel (Maria Alicia) Mendoza, Jr., Patsy (Joe) Garcia; brother,...

Carmen Sauceda

Carmen Sauceda

Jan 11, 2014

Carmen Sauceda This 11th day of January 2014, Maria Carmen Sauceda, 84, affectionately known by many simply as “Carmen” and/ or “Granny” was called to join our Heavenly Father. Carmen lived a wonderful life and set an example for her family to follow and will be dearly missed. Carmen Sauceda’s sole purpose in life was to serve our Lord in...

Eduardo Guadalupe Gonzalez

Eduardo Guadalupe Gonzalez

Jan 8, 2014

Eduardo Guadalupe Gonzalez Eduardo G. Gonzalez, 71, passed into eternal rest on Wednesday, January 8, 2014 at a local hospital after a long illness. He is survived by his beloved wife of 20 years, Reyna Gonzalez; his dearest mother, Juanita Gonzalez of Monterrey, Nuevo Leon; brothers, Armando, Oscar, and Abel Gonzalez; sisters, Carmela and Juana Maria Gonzalez; 6 children; 8...

Margaret Phillips

Margaret Phillips

Jan 8, 2014

Margaret Oestreich Phillips Margaret O. Phillips entered into eternal peace on January 8, 2014. She was born, March 20, 1929, to the late Adela and Reuben Oestreich, in the Prairie Mountain Community in Llano County, Texas. She attended school in Prairie Mountain, and moved into Llano, to attend and graduate from Llano High School. After graduation, she married the love...

Anita P. Garza

Anita P. Garza

Jan 6, 2014

Anita P. Garza Anita P. Garza, 92, passed away on Monday, January 6, 2014 in Laredo, Texas. Mrs. Garza is preceded in death by her loving husband, Antonio H. Garza; son, Juan Garza; parents, Melchora and Antonio Perez; brother, Ernesto Perez; son-in-law, Santana Rodriguez. She is survived by her children, Gilberto (Juanita) Garza, Antonio (Simona) Garza Jr., Carolina (Efrain) Gutierrez,...

Armando Martinez

Armando Martinez

Dec 29, 2013

Armando Martinez “I have fought the good fight, I have finished the course, I have kept the faith.” 2 Timothy 4:7 Mr. Armando Martinez, 70, passed away on Sunday, December 29, 2013 in Laredo, Texas. Armando was a hard-working man his entire life. He graduated from Martin High School in 1960 and attended Laredo Junior College for two years. He...

Mabel Rone Cantu

Mabel Rone Cantu

Dec 28, 2013

Mabel Rone Cantu As favorite moments in life are etched in our hearts never to be erased, a trip to San Miguel de Allende, Mexico, will be a lasting memory of Mom with cane in hand maneuvering over the cobblestones with a daughter on each arm. Mabel Rone Cantu, age 93, passed peacefully and joined our Lord on December 28,...

Jesus Ramon Degollado

Jesus Ramon Degollado

Dec 28, 2013

Jesus Ramon Degollado Sr. Mr. Jesus Ramon Degollado Sr., 80, passed away on December 28, 2013 in San Antonio, Texas. With all his sons and daughters at his bedside, as well as other family members. Jesus Degollado was a veteran of the Korean Conflict and served as a police officer for 34 yrs. in the Laredo Texas Police department where...

Carmen R. Piton

Carmen R. Piton

Dec 28, 2013

Mrs. Carmen R. Piton passed away on Saturday, December 28, 2013 in Laredo, Texas. Mrs. Piton is preceded in death by her husband, Federico Francisco Piton Sr.; son and daughter in law, Federico Francisco (Ofilia) Piton Jr.; and granddaughter, Margaret Susan Piton. She is survived by her children, Cynthia (Antonio) Deleza, Laura (Leopoldo) Lozano Jr., Martin C. (Myrna) Piton Sr.,...

Rodolfo G. Rodriguez

Rodolfo G. Rodriguez

Dec 22, 2013

Rodolfo G. Rodriguez Rodolfo G. Rodriguez, 78, passed away on Sunday, December 22, 2013 in Laredo, Texas. Mr. Rodriguez was a loving husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather, and brother. He was employed as a custodian for many years by the United Independent School District, always providing important service to his faculty, staff and students in schools. He will be dearly...

Jose D. Compean

Jose D. Compean

Dec 17, 2013

Jose “Joe” D. Compean Jose “Joe” D. Compean, loving husband, father, grandfather and son passed away on Tuesday, December 17, 2013 in Laredo, Texas at the age of 64. He was born in Laredo and was the eldest child in a family of musicians. After graduating from Raymond & Tirza Martin High School, he attended Texas A & I University...

Emilia Rodriguez Garcia

Emilia Rodriguez Garcia

Dec 15, 2013

Emilia Rodriguez Garcia Emilia Rodriguez Garcia, beloved mother, grandmother, great grandmother and longtime educator peacefully passed away on December 15, 2013 with her family at her side. Born September 18, 1924, in Guerrero Viejo, she lived all her life in Laredo, Texas. She was a Chartered Teacher at Lamar Middle School, teaching math and inspiring countless young people. A graduate...

Rosa Maria Maldonado

Rosa Maria Maldonado

Dec 15, 2013

Rosa Maria Maldonado Ms. Rosa Maria Maldonado, 60, passed away on Sunday, December 15, 2013 in San Antonio, Texas. Ms. Maldonado was a very loving person. She greeted every one she knew with enthusiasm and enjoyed socializing, listening to music and dancing. She adored all her nieces and nephews very much and loved spending time with all her family. She...

Herlinda B. Garza

Herlinda B. Garza

Dec 8, 2013

Herlinda B. Garza Herlinda B. Garza, 76, entered into eternal rest on Sunday, December 8, 2013 with her family by her side. Mrs. Garza is preceded in death by her parents, Leon and Canuta De Llano Bautista. She is survived by her loving husband of 59 years, Esteban Garza; children, Leonel “Leo” (Dora) Garza, Herlinda (Salathiel) Hale, Angelica “Angie” Garza...