Hortencia "IRI" Chapa
Feb 3, 2024
On February 3rd, 2024, an angel on earth became an angel in heaven. Hortencia Guerra Chapa, also known as “Iri”, was the youngest of 11 born to Francisco and Lilia Guerra. She was born in Roma, Texas on December 14, 1961, and spent her whole life nurturing growth and kindness within her community and family.
She met the love...
Francisco Gutierrez
Feb 3, 2024
Rio Grande City - Francisco Gutierrez, 89, died Sunday, February 03, 2024, at DHR Health Hospice in Edinburg, TX. Sanchez Funeral Home of Rio Grande City will be in charge of his funeral arrangements.
Maria A Garcia
Feb 2, 2024
Rio Grande City ~ Maria Ana Garcia, 73, died Friday, February 02, 2024, at her residence in Rio Grande City, TX. Sanchez Funeral Home of Rio Grande City will be in charge of her funeral arrangements.
Daniel Arredondo
Jan 30, 2024
Friend, father, husband, and beloved human being, Daniel (Danny) Arredondo will forever live in the hearts of those who knew him. Daniel passed away on Tuesday, January 30, 2024, at the age of 42. He lived a life with much love and happiness, fitting as he showered those around him with much joy and affection. His smile, laughter, and humble...
Patricio Olivarez Jr.
Jan 30, 2024
Patricio Olivarez Jr (82) born August 17th, 1941, in El Sauz, TX, entered eternal life on January 30th, 2024.
Son of Patricio Olivarez and Dionicia Guerra. He graduated from Rio Grande City High School in 1961. He was drafted by the United States Army at age 25 and served in Vietnam from 1966 until his honorable discharge in 1967. In 1969...
Dora H. Ramirez
Jan 27, 2024
Roma - Dora H. Ramirez, 94, died Saturday, January 27, 2024, at her residence in Roma, TX. Sanchez Funeral Home of Roma will be in charge of her funeral arrangements.
Rodrigo Garcia Sr.
Jan 26, 2024
RIO GRANDE CITY - RODRIGO H. GARCIA SR., 98, DIED ON FRIDAY JANUARY 26, 2024, AT STARR COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL IN RIO GRANDE CITY, TX. SANCHEZ FUNERAL HOME OF RIO GRANDE CITY WILL BE IN CHARGE OF HIS FUNERAL ARRANGEMENTS.
Evangelina Campos
Jan 18, 2024
San Antonio / Roma - Evangelina Campos passed away on Thursday, January 18, 2024, in San Antonio, Texas surrounded by her family. She was born in Rancho Nuevo, (now known as Roma, Texas) Starr County, Texas.
She graduated from Rio Grande City High School in 1946 and later attended Pan American University. Evangelina worked as a legal secretary for Pope and...
Rene Munoz III
Jan 17, 2024
Rene Muñoz III was born October 30, 1951, in Fort Benning, Georgia to loving parents Rene and Amparo Muñoz. Rene married the love of his life, his best friend, and sweetheart Alma Salinas Muñoz, and they shared in the blessing of having three children Rene Muñoz IV, Cynthia A. Muñoz, and Felix Muñoz. Rene is survived by his wife (Alma),...
Maria Cristina Escobedo Serrano Hernandez
Jan 13, 2024
RIO GRANDE CITY - MARIA CRISTINA ESCOBEDO SERRANO HERNANDES, 64, DIED ON SATURDAY JANUARY 13, 2024, AT HER RESIDENCE IN RIO GRANDE CITY, TX. SANCHEZ FUNERAL HOME OF RIO GRANDE CITY WILL BE IN CHARGE OF HER FUNERAL ARRANGEMENTS.
James Theodore Brown
Jan 4, 2024
James Theodore Brown, 93 years of age and longtime resident of McAllen, Texas, passed away on January 4, 2024. His adored wife, Isabel Ernestina Garza Brown predeceased him in 2018. He will be deeply and sorrowfully missed. He loved God, his country and his family, and honored them well as a faithful soldier and servant. James was born on June...
Virgilia Hinojosa
Dec 31, 2023
ROMA ~ VIRGILIA HINOJOSA, 76, DIED ON SUNDAY, DECEMBER 31, 2023, AT RIO GRANDE CITY NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER IN RIO GRANDE CITY TX. SANCHEZ MEMORIAL FUNERAL HOME OF ROMA WILL BE IN CHARGE OF HER FUNERAL ARRANGEMENTS.
Zaragosa Balderas
Dec 30, 2023
RIO GRANDE CITY - JOSE ZARAGOSA BALDERAS, 79, DIED ON SATURDAY, DECEMBER 30, 2023, AT MISSION REGIONAL HOSPITAL IN MISSION, TX. SANCHEZ FUNERAL HOME OF RIO GRANDE CITY WILL BE IN CHARGE OF HIS FUNERAL ARRANGEMENTS.
Delia C. Guerra
Dec 21, 2023
ROMA ~ DELIA C. GUERRA, 90, DIED ON THURSDAY, DECEMBER 21, 2023, AT DHR CORNER STONE HOSPITAL IN EDINBURG, TX. SANCHEZ MEMORIAL FUNERAL HOME OF ROMA WILL BE IN CHARGE OF HER FUNERAL ARRANGEMENTS.
Librado Garcia
Dec 18, 2023
RIO GRANDE CITY ~ LIBRADO GARCIA, 94, DIED ON MONDAY, DECEMBER 18, 2023, AT STARR COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL IN RIO GRANDE CITY, TX. SANCHEZ FUNERAL HOME OF RIO GRANDE CITY WILL BE IN CHARGE OF HIS FUNERAL ARRANGEMENTS.
Emma Isabel Tejera
Dec 16, 2023
RIO GRANDE CITY ~ EMMA ISABEL TEJERA, 61, DIED ON SATURDAY, DECEMBER 16, 2023, AT MISSION REGIONAL HOSPITAL IN MISSION, TX. SANCHEZ FUNERAL HOME OF RIO GRANDE CITY WILL BE IN CHARGE OF HER FUNERAL ARRANGEMENTS.
Jose Mario Del Bosque
Dec 14, 2023
RIO GRANDE CITY ~ JOSE MARIO DEL BOSQUE, 88, DIED ON THURSDAY, DECEMBER 14, 2023, AT HIS RESIDENCE IN RIO GRANDE CITY. SANCHEZ FUNERAL HOME OF RIO GRANDE CITY WILL BE IN CHARGE OF HIS FUNERAL ARRANGEMENTS.
Rose A. Pena
Dec 5, 2023
Rio Grande City ~ Rose A. Pena, 92, died on Tuesday, December 05, 2023, at her residence in Rio Grande City. Sanchez Funeral Home of Rio Grande City will be in charge of her funeral arrangements.
Armandina G. Garcia
Dec 3, 2023
Rio Grande City ~ Armandina G. Garcia, 92, died on Sunday, December 03, 2023 at Mission Regional Hospital in Mission, Texas. Sanchez Funeral Home of Rio Grande City will be in charge of her funeral services.
Esperanza Garza
Nov 26, 2023
Sullivan City / Rio Grande City - Esperanza Garza, 94, died on Sunday, November 26, 2023, at her residence in Sullivan City, TX. Sanchez Funeral Home of Rio Grande City will be in charge of funeral arrangements.
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301 East Second St. / P.O. Box 11
Rio Grande City, TX 78582
Phone: (956) 487-2525
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101 A.R. Sanchez Sr. Dr.
Roma, TX 78584
Phone: (956) 847-7008
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