Bertha Salinas

McAllen ~ Bertha Salinas, 77, entered eternal rest on Thursday, March 20, 2025 surrounded by her loved ones at her residence in McAllen. She was born on Friday, June 6, 1947 in Tampico, Tamaulipas, Mexico, the daughter of Raul Prishker and Maria Hernandez.

Bertha is survived by her loving husband: Emilio Salinas; her children: Carlos Salinas, Emilio Salinas Jr., Jorge Salinas, Miriam Columna and Ingrid Salinas; her brothers: Gustavo Prishker, Ernesto Prishker, Juan  Prishker, and Alejandro Prishker; 15 grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. 

Visitations will be held from 3:00 pm to 9:00 pm  on Monday, March 24, 2025 with a Holy Rosary being recited at 7:00 pm at Rivera Funeral Home of McAllen. Celebration of Life Service will be held at 12:00 pm on Tuesday, March 25, 2025 at Rivera Funeral Home of McAllen. Interment will follow at 1:00 pm at La Piedad Cemetery of McAllen. Funeral arrangements has been entrusted to the care of Rivera Funeral Home of McAllen. 

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