Area Obituaries

Elida A. Linares, 72, died on May 25, 2023. She was born on June 15, 1950 to Enrique and Rosa Ayala. She is preceded in death by her parents and her siblings Josefa Sanchez, Roberto Ayala, and Enrique Ayala. Linares is survived by her husband Luis Linares Jr., children Luis Linares III, Marco (Kim) Linares,…

Domingo Martinez, 79, died on May 27, 2023. He was born on September 19, 1943 to Felipe and Maria Martinez. He is preceded in death by his parents, wife Roselia Martinez and his brother Jesus Martinez. Martinez is survived by his daughters Martha Martinez and Veronica Martinez, sister Amada Gonzalez, grandchildren Jocelyn Machain, Julia Machain,…

Crestina S. Lopez, 96, died on May 30, 2023. She was born on October 25, 1926 in Pearsall to Santos Salazar and Panfila Mesquita. Lopez is survived by her daughters Mary Villarreal, Celestina Pefia, Carmen Gonzalez, Juanita Sanchez, Maria Ballesteros, Elvia Lopez, son George Lopez, sister Narcissa Villarreal and 29 grandchildren, 47 great-grandchildren and four…

Javier Salas Aguero Chacon, 80, of Terrabonne, Oregon, died on March 4, 2023. He was born on December 3, 1942 in Goldfinch, Texas to Secundino “Cundo” Aguero Chacon and Trinidad Salas Chacon. He is preceded in death by his parents, cousin Frank Aguero of Pearsall and sister-in-law Paula Chacon of Albuquerque, New Mexico. Javier is…

Ernesto Galvan Jr., 76, died on May 24, 2023. He was born on December 31, 1946 to Ernesto and Dora Galvan. He is preceded in death by his parents and his brothers Jose Luis Galvan, Dimas Galvan, and Abel Galvan Sr. Galvan is survived by his wife Willie K. Galvan, son Ernesto Galvan III, grandchildren…

Mark Mattingly, 66, died on May 20, 2023. He was born on June 25, 1956 to Beverly Lewis (Bud) and Eva Jean Mattingly. He is preceded in death by his father Bud Mattingly. Mark is survived by his wife Holly Mattingly, daughters Storhm (Billy) Remillard and Shade Golden, grandchildren Justin Remillard, Kylee Golden and Kollins…

Feliz H. Alejandro, 78, of Pearsall died on May 31, 2023. She was born on August 1, 1944 in Pearsall to Juan Hinojosa and Maria Vasquez Hinojosa. She is preceded in death by her parents, husband Victor Alejandro, son Elio Hinojosa, siblings Domingo Hinojosa, Ventura Hinojosa, Juan Hinojosa, Alberto Hinojosa, Raul Hinojosa, Juanita Morales, Irene…

Dora G. Flores, 74, of Cotulla died on May 28, 2023. She was born on May 27, 1949 in Encinal to Narcisco and Placida Gonzales. She is preceded in death by her parents, husband Jesus Flores, brothers Alfredo Gonzalez, Narcisco Gonzalez Jr., and Tacho Gonzalez Sr., daughter Mary Flores, son Jesus Flores Jr. and granddaughter…

Evaristo “buddy” Gutierrez III, 74, of Rockford, Illinois died at home on Saturday, May 27, 2023 from complications of Agent Orange with his wife by his side. He was born to Evaristo Gutierrez Jr. and Maria Sanchez in San Antonio on July 4, 1948. He is survived by his wife of 25 years, Susan, children…

Javier Salas Aguero Chacon, 80, died on March 4, 2023. He was born on December 3, 1942 in Goldfinch, Texas to Secundino ” Cundo” Aguero Chacon and Trinidad Salas Chacon. He is preceded in death by his parents, cousin Frank Aguero of Pearsall and sister-in-law Paula Chacon of Albuquerque, New Mexico. Javier is survived by…