El dia Lunes 29 de Junio fallecio a la edad de 61 años el SR. JAIME LUIS HERNANDEZ, lo participan con profundo dolor su esposa; Sra. Maria de Jesus Barragan, sus hijos; Lydia, Maricela, Jaime Luis, Jesus Luis. Yesenia Lee, Antonio y Francisco, nietos & bisnietos y demas familiares.

Su cuerpo sera cremado.

Descanse en Paz el SR. JAIME LUIS HERNANDEZ.

El dia Lunes 29 de Junio fallecio a la edad de 72 años el SR. SANTOS GONZALEZ, lo participan con profundo dolor su esposa; Sra. Enedelia Garcia, sus hijos; Santos Jr, Sergio, Alfredo, Samuel, Saul & Silvia, nietos & bisnietos y demas familiares.

El duelo se recibe en Rodriguez Funeral Home de Escobares, TX. el dia Miercoles 1 de Julio de 12:00 p.m. a 9:00 p.m.

Descanse en Paz el SR. SANTOS G. GONZALEZ.

Yolanda Cantu was born on February 14, 1935 in Chapeno, Texas and entered eternal rest on June 28, 2020 in Rio Grande City, Texas. She was 85 years old. She grew up in Chapeno Texas with parents Saturnino and Juana Garcia and her nine siblings: Maria†, Efrain†, Flavio†, Jose Roberto†, Noe†, Gloria, Rosabel and Israel. Yolanda married Cresencio Cantu of Falcon Heights on May 28 in 1951. She is survived by three children, Graciela Pena (Ramiro), Cresencio Cantu Jr (Liliana), and Rosbel Cantu (Anita), 7 grandchildren and 8 great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband Cresencio Cantu and her son Victor Cantu.
Yolanda was a devoted Catholic and loving mother, sister, grandmother and great- grandmother who enjoyed spending time with her beloved family. She lived a full life as a mother and homemaker. As the matriarch of the family, she held the strings that bound the family together. She will be deeply missed, and her memories will be forever in our hearts.
The family of Mrs Cantu would like to extend their sincerest and unending gratitude to the staff of Retama Manor Health and Rehabilitation Center of Rio Grande City for their kindness and care and the medical staff at Starr County Memorial Hospital who cared for her during her last moments.
Visitation hours will be held on Tuesday June 30, 2020 from 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm with a rosary to be recited at 7:00 pm at Rodriguez Funeral Home in Escobares, Texas.
The Funeral home will open again for viewing on Wednesday July 1, 2020 at 8:00 am. The funeral procession will depart at 9:30 am for a Catholic Mass at Our Lady of Refuge Catholic Church in Roma Texas at 10:00 am. Graveside services will follow at the Roma Cemetery. 

El dia jueves 25 de Junio fallecio a la edad de 67 años el SR. REYMUNDO GARZA JR. Lo participan con profundo dolor su esposa; Sra. Sonia R. Garza, sus hijos; Magda, Reymundo III, Ricardo, Rene, Jose Roberto & Maria Garza y demas familiares.

El duelo se recibe en Rodriguez Funeral Home de Escobares, TX. y el dia Domingo 28 de Junio partira el cortejo para despedirse en el Garza Family Cemetery.

VELACION PRIVADA

Descanse en Paz el SR. REYMUNDO GARZA JR.

On May 2, 1950 Jose Israel Guerra (IRA) was born at San Jose Ranch in Starr County Texas to Jose Lino and Maria Esmerenciana Guerra.  On June 24, 2020 while living on San Jose Ranch, he rode away up to Heaven like the True Cowboy he was.  He was a Proud Rancher from the small community of San Jose Ranch, Texas. 

                Ira, at the age of 18 following Graduation from Roma High School in 1969 (Gladiator Proud) enlisted in the United States Army, where he was stationed at Da Nang and Cam Ranh Vietnam.  He was honorably discharged in 1972. He was a very Proud Vietnam Veteran and always wore his Red, White and Blue with Pride.

                He then went on to continue his Proud Civil Service career, where He began with the United States Department of Agriculture under the Fruit Fly Program, then on to work with the Screw Worm division.  He then continued on to work as a Mounted Patrol Inspector (River Rider) with the Cattle Fever Tick Eradication Program.  He then transitioned in to the United States Customs and Border Protection as a Canine Inspector.  Upon his retirement he was a Canine/Inspector Supervisor.  He proudly retired after 36 years of Civil Service.     

            Jose Israel, went on to retire doing what he loved best, being a Rancher and Feed store owner on his South Texas Ranch. 

           He was proceeded in death by his Parents, Jose Lino and Maria Esmerenciana Escobar Guerra, and little Sister Maria Elena Guerra.

He leaves behind a strong legacy of American Pride, Ranch loving, God fearing and the Proud Cowboy Way with his Family. He is survived by his loving wife Laura Gonzalez Guerra, Daughters Bonnie Guerra, Heather Guerra (Danelo Jr.) Gonzalez, Jennifer Jo Guerra, Brenda Lee Barrera (Pedro) Perusquia, and Laura Victoria Barrera. He also was a Proud Grandfather to Samantha Jo Ochoa, Rebecca Marie Ochoa, Danelo Gonzalez III, and Dariana Lee Perusquia. And his siblings, Julio (Bertha) Guerra, Eloise (Alberto) Munoz, Refugia (Lauro) Gonzalez. In-laws Dr. Roberto Gonzalez and Lesvia Gonzalez. And also leaves behind many Nieces, Nephews, Cousins and Friends. He will be buried with Fully Military, US Customs and USDA Cattle Fever Tick Honors.

Pallbearers will be:  Danelo Gonzalez Jr., Danelo Gonzalez III, Matthew Dylan Maldonado, Joey Maldonado, Rudy Carr and Rolando Ramirez.

Honorary Pallbearers will be:  Julio Guerra, Felix Guerra, Alberto Guerra, Lauro Gonzalez, Alberto Munoz, Gilberto Pena, and Norberto Cantu Sr.

Visitation hours will be held on Friday June 26, 2020 from 1pm to 9pm with a rosary to be recited at 7:00pm at Rodriguez Funeral Home in Escobares, Texas.

The Funeral home will open again for viewing on Saturday June 26, 2020 at 8am.  The funeral procession will depart at 1:30pm for a Catholic Mass at Our Lady of Refuge Catholic Church in Roma Texas at 2pm officiated by Father Pablo.  Graveside services will follow at Starr County Veterans Cemetery in Fronton, Texas.                                

This is where the Cowboy Rides Away…