McAllen - Rosa Celestina Perez - 81, entered eternal rest on Tuesday, November 12, 2019 at McAllen Medical Center. She was born Thursday, May 19, 1938 in Corpus Christi, Texas, the daughter of Benito and Josefina (Rodriguez) Barrera. She is preceded in death by her parents; and a son: Richard D. Perez. She is survived by her husband: Eluterio Pablo Perez; son: Dr. Tom Perez, III (Monica); four sisters: Maria Barrera, Gloria Posada, Bertha Sanchez and Hope Guajardo; brother: Joe Barrera;...

Mission - Maria Luisa Pena, 96, entered eternal rest on Tuesday, November 12, 2019 at Mission Regional Medical Center . She was born, September 9, 1923 in Mexico, daughter of Cruz Vera and Maria de Jesus Garcia.  She is survived by her children: Ana Maria Salinas, Jesus Pena, Eloy Pena and Maria del Rosario Ramirez; 12 grandchildren and 18 great-grandchildren. Visitation will be held from 3:00 pm to 9:00 pm Wednesday, November 13, 2019 with a Rosary being recited at 7:00 pm at Rivera...

Mission, Texas Jaquline Martinez,20, entered eternal rest Monday November 11, 2019 at MIssion Regional Hospital in Mission, Texas. Jaquline was born July 2, 1999 to Carlos and Teresa Martinez. She lived in Misison all of her life. Jaquline was a special person to her family. She was loved by everyone that came in contact with her.  Jaquline is survived by her parents; her brother Carlos Enrique Martinez; Paternal grandmother- Lucia Alvarado Barrientos; Maternal grandmother-Olga...

Esther Esquivel,94, entered eternal rest Monday, November 11, 2019 surrounded by her loving family in McAllen. Esther was born August 9, 1925 in Mexico to Severo and Petra Esquivel. She had lived in McAllen for most of her life. Esther will be dearly missed by her loving family. She was preceded in death by her parents and all her siblings. Esther is survived by her children;Mercedes Villanueva, Ofelia Sandoval, Amelia Lozano, Maria Del Rosario Lozano, Silvia Escobedo, Ana Maria...

Mission - Carlos Perez, 34, passed away Saturday, November 9, 2019 in Mission. He was born February 21, 1985 in McAllen, the son of Julio Cesar Perez and Maria Elena Flores Perez.  He is survived by his children: Celly Perez and Carlos Perez, Jr. of La Joya; his mother: Maria Elena Perez of Mission; siblings: Julio Perez of Mission, Nicky Amaya of Mission and Dennise Amaya of Mission. Visitation will be held from 1:00 pm to 9:00 pm Wednesday, November 13, 2019 at Rivera Funeral...

Mission - Jose H. Gutierrez, 81, entered eternal rest on Saturday, November 9, 2019 at home surrounded by his loving family. He was born August 8, 1938 in Salamanca, Mexico.    He is survived by his children: Yarithza Gutierrez, Sandy Barrera, Adalgiza Barrera, Carlos E. Barrera, Tomas Garcia, Jesus E. Garcia and Jose A. Garcia.   Visitation will be held from 10:30 am to 9:00 pm Wednesday, November 13, 2019 at Rivera Funeral Home in Mission. Chapel Service will be held at...

Maria G. Tamayo, 90, entered into eternal rest on Saturday, November 9, 2019 at the Village Care Nursing Center in McAllen. Maria was born on March 10, 1929 in La Grulla Starr County Texas to Vicente and Martina Guerrero. Maria was a long time resident of McAllen. Lupita as she was lovingly called by her family and friends lived life to its fullest. She was preceded in death  by her parents, her husband, Fidel Tamayo, her sons, Alejo and Fidel Jr. and all of her...

Palmview - Cosme Villarreal, 80, passed away Monday, November 4, 2019 at Briarcliff Nursing Center in McAllen. He was born Friday, March 17, 1939 in Mexico, the son of Jose Angel and Aurora (Magallan) Villarreal. Cosme enjoyed working on his ranch and taking care of the animals especially the goats and chickens. He loved spending time with his family. He is preceded in death by his parents. He is survived by his children: Leticia Marin, Jesus Angel Villarreal, Demetrio Villarreal,...

McAllen, Texas On October 28, 2019 surrounded by his loving family Mr. Eugenio Navarro entered eternal rest at the age of 62 years old. "Gene" as he was known  and lovingly called was born on March 23, 1957 in McAllen, Texas to Jesus and Paula (Garza) Navarro. Gene lived all his life in McAllen. He worked for the City of McAllen, Parks and Recreation Dept. for more than 30 years. Gene dedicated his life to his family. He enjoyed family gatherings, bar-b-queing, watching...