Local Obituaries for Families in Amarillo, Texas
Alvaro Mendez Macias
Apr 11, 2009
Alvaro was born April 30, 1951 in Cd. Cuahtemoc, Chihuahua Mexico, to Ruperto and Lasara Macias. He married Rosa Sanchez on August 5, 1974 in Lovington, New Mexico. They moved to Amarillo in 1985 and made it their home ever since. He was preceded in death by his mother, Lasara; his wife, Rosa Sanchez Macias; and one sister, Rosa Ester...
Juan Luis Pineda
Mar 12, 2009
Services were held at 2:00 PM, on March 14, 2009 at the Chapel of the Angels, Angel Funeral Home. The officiating minister was Mr. Harvey Baskett. Burial was in Llano Cemetery. Juan Luis Pineda was born in Galveston Texas on January 4, 1954 to Cencepcion and Frances Pineda. He is survived by his wife Maria Pineda of the home; three...
Samuel Albert Gonzales
Feb 27, 2009
Samuel Gonzales was born on June 1, 1940 in Tucumcari, New Mexico to Joe and Lucy Gonzales. He has been a resident of Amarillo since 1957. He worked for Rock Island Railroad for several years until his retirement. He loved football, was an avid Dallas Cowboys fan and had a great sense of humor. He was preceded in death by...
Gabina E Medina
Feb 22, 2009
Gabina was born Oct. 20, 1952, in Mexico. She enjoyed spending time with her family and will be dearly missed.
Survivors include Mirna Mendez and Griselda Hernandez, both of Amarillo; two sisters, Maria Lopez of El Paso and Lulu Elias of Juarez, Mexico; two brothers, Efren Medina of Chihuahua, Mexico, and Jose Luis Medina of Juarez; and four grandchildren.
Isaiah Chavez Valdiviez
Feb 12, 2009
Isaiah was born November 1, 2008 to Brenda Chavez and Benjamin Valdiviez. He was only here for a short period of time, but he touched many lives SURVIVORS: He is survived by his parents, Brenda Chavez and Benjamin Valdiviez, his brother, Benjamin Valdiviez Jr., and his grandparents, Rosa Zepeda and Maria Chavez.
Leonardo Garcia
Feb 8, 2009
Leo was born November 22, 1958 in Breckenridge, Michigan. He worked in construction. He is survived by his wife Maria, ten children, his mother Maria Pena and numerous family members.
John G. Thomas
Feb 2, 2009
The family will hold a private inurnment in the City of Lubbock Cemetery. Memorial Services may be held at a later date.
Yolando Montano
Jan 27, 2009
Mrs. Montano was born March 8, 1952 in Junction, Texas, to Javier Condarco and Guadalupe De Los Santos Condarco. She married Reynaldo Montano on January 3, 1972, in Hereford. She was a homemaker, loving wife, and devoted mother and grandmother. She was a Catholic. She was preceded in death by her father, Javier Condarco. SURVIVORS: Husband, Reynaldo Montano; four sons...
Rev. Ramon Rodriguez
Jan 23, 2009
Mr. Rodriguez married Lilia Arceo in 1982. He graduated from Siloe Bible College and was very active in ministry and started several churches in Nebraska and Mexico. He was a Christian and a member of Templo Ebenezer. He is survived by his wife, Lilia Arceo Rodriguez; two daughters, Arely Rodriguez and Elizabeth Rodriguez; three sons, Joab Rodriguez, Samuel Rodriguez, and...
Joe M. Gonzales
Jan 21, 2009
Mr. Gonzales was born January 27, 1932 in Durango, Mexico. He worked for over 25 years for IBP before retiring. He has spent the last few years of his life enjoying retirement, playing dominoes and cards. Mr. Gonzales was a devoted father and grandfather who was deeply loved and will be greatly missed. SURVIVORS: Four daughters, Conception Briones of Amarillo,...
Maria Y Benitez
Jan 10, 2009
Yanet was born March 24, 2004 in San Bernardino, California to Ruperto and Elisea Benitez. She was a sweet, loving child who touched many lives. She was preceded in death by a sister, Grisel Benitez. Yanet is survived by her parents, Ruperto & Elisea Benitez, one sister Canasdra Benitez, three brothers, Noel Ruben and Ricardo Benitez; her grandparents, Manual Campuzano...
