Thomae Garza Funeral Home

01/08/2026

On Saturday, January 3, 2026, Our Lord and Savior called his son home. Enrique was born of February 21, 1934, in Mexico City, Mexico to Refugio and Margarita Gutierrez who proceed him in death. Enrique was a strong and accomplished patriarch, a master welder at a very young age, a competitive cross-country cyclist. He loved dancing, spending a lot of his young years at ballrooms. His favorite dances include Boleros, Mambo, and Swing. He also choreographed Weddings and Quinceñeras. The family will be receiving friends and relatives on Monday, January 12, 2025, at 4:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. with a holy rosary service at 7:00 p.m. at Thomae-Garza Funeral Home in San Benito, Texas. Funeral Mass will be held Tuesday, January 13, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. at St Theresa Catholic Church, 1300 Combes St., with a burial to follow to Mont Meta Memorial Park in San Benito, Texas. You may sign the online guestbook, light a remembrance candle, or send words of comfort to the family of Enrique Gutierrez Arcos at www.thomaegarza.com. Funeral arrangements entrusted to the care of Thomae-Garza Funeral Home and Crematorium, 395 S. Sam Houston, San Benito, Texas, (956) 399-1331.
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01/08/2026

Jovita Barrera, 87, of Los Indios, Texas passed away Saturday, January 3, 2026 in San Benito, Texas. She was a lifetime resident of Los Indios, Texas. A visitation will be held on Thursday, January 8, 2026, from 4:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. with a 7:00 p.m. Rosary at Thomae-Garza Funeral Home in San Benito, Texas. A Graveside Service will be held on Friday, January 9,2026 at 2:00 p.m. at Las Rucias Cemetery in Las Rucias, Texas. Pallbearers will be family members. You may sign the online guestbook, light a remembrance candle, or send words of comfort to the family of Jovita Barrera at www.thomaegarza.com. Funeral arrangements entrusted to the care of Thomae-Garza Funeral Home and Crematorium, 395 S. Sam Houston, San Benito, Texas, (956) 399-1331.
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01/06/2026

Analilia Juarez Reyes, 35, of Donna, Texas passed away on Sunday, December 28, 2025. A visitation will be held on Wednesday, January 7, 2026, from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. at Thomae-Garza Funeral Home in San Benito, Texas with an international transfer to Mexico. You may sign the online guestbook, light a remembrance candle, or send words of comfort to the family of Analilia Juarez Reyes at www.thomaegarza.com. Funeral arrangements entrusted to the care of Thomae-Garza Funeral Home and Crematorium, 395 S. Sam Houston, San Benito, Texas, (956) 399-1331.
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01/06/2026

Javier "Dickie" Ricardo Villarreal, 59, of San Benito, Texas passed away on Friday, January 2, 2026 at Valley Baptist Medical Center in Harlingen, Texas. Born on August 26,1966 in San Benito, Texas. Son of Israel Villarreal Sr. and Guadalupe Villarreal. A visitation will be held on Thursday, January 8, 2026 from 3:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. with a 6:00 p.m. Rosary at Thomae-Garza Funeral Home in San Benito, Texas A funeral mass will be held on Friday, January 9, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. at St. Benedict Catholic Church, 351 S. Bowie St., followed by Interment at 11:00 a.m. at Mont Meta Memorial Park in San Benito, Texas. You may sign the online guestbook, light a remembrance candle, or send words of comfort to the family of Javier "Dickie" Ricardo Villarreal at www.thomaegarza.com. Funeral arrangements entrusted to the care of Thomae-Garza Funeral Home and Crematorium, 395 S. Sam Houston, San Benito, Texas, (956) 399-1331.
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01/06/2026

Laura Guerrero, de 85 años, residente de Port Isabel, Texas, falleció el sábado 3 de enero de 2026 en Brownsville, Texas. El velorio se llevará a cabo el martes 6 de enero de 2026, de 4:00 p.m. a 9:00 p.m., con el rezo del Rosario a las 7:00 p.m. en la Funeraria Thomae-Garza en San Benito, Texas. La misa fúnebre se celebrará el miércoles 7 de enero de 2026, a las 10:00 a.m. en la Iglesia Católica Our Lady Star of the Sea, 705 S. Longoria St., seguida del sepelio en el Cementerio Municipal de Port Isabel, en Port Isabel, Texas. Puede firmar el libro de visitas en línea, encender una vela en su memoria o enviar mensajes de condolencia a la familia de Laura Guerrero en www.thomaegarza.com. Los arreglos funerarios están a cargo de la Funeraria y Crematorio Thomae-Garza, 395 S. Sam Houston, San Benito, Texas, (956) 399-1331.

Laura Guerrero, 85, of Port Isabel, Texas passed away on Saturday, January 3, 2026 in Brownsville, Texas. A visitation will be held on Tuesday, January 6, 2026, from 4:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. with a 7:00 p.m. Rosary at Thomae-Garza Funeral Home in San Benito, Texas. A Funeral Mass will be held on Wednesday, January 7, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. at Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Church, 705 S. Longoria St., with a burial to follow to Port Isabel City Cemetery in Port Isabel, Texas. You may sign the online guestbook, light a remembrance candle, or send words of comfort to the family of Laura Guerrero at www.thomaegarza.com.
Funeral arrangements entrusted to the care of Thomae-Garza Funeral Home and Crematorium, 395 S. Sam Houston, San Benito, Texas, (956) 399-1331.
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01/05/2026

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01/02/2026

Jose Roa, age 85, entered into eternal rest on Sunday, December 28,2025 surrounded by his family. Born on January 22, 1940, in San Benito, Texas to Maria Villalobos and Jesus Roa. A visitation will be on Monday, January 5, 2026, from 4:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. with a Holy Rosary at 7:00 p.m. at Thomae-Garza Funeral Home in San Benito, Texas. A Funeral Mass will be held on Tuesday, January 6, 2026, at 1:00 p.m. at St. Joseph Catholic Church, 1001 US-77 , with a burial to follow to Heavenly Grace Cemetery in La Feria, Texas. You may sign the online guestbook, light a candle of remembrance, or send words of comfort to the family of Jose Roa at www.thomaegarza.com. Funeral arrangements entrusted to the care of Thomae-Garza Funeral Home and Crematorium, 395 S. Sam Houston, San Benito, Texas, (956) 399-1331.
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01/01/2026

12/31/2025

Rebecca Rochelle Lyon, 72, of Laguna Vista, Texas passed away on Sunday, December 28, 2025, at her residence. No Service will be held. You may sign the online guestbook, light a candle of remembrance, or send words of comfort to the family of Rebecca Lyon at www.thomaegarza.com. Funeral arrangements entrusted to the care of Thomae-Garza Funeral Home and Crematorium, 395 S. Sam Houston, San Benito, Texas, (956) 399-1331.
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12/31/2025

Maria Elena Silva, 73, from San Benito, Texas passed away on Wednesday, December 24, 2025. A visitation will be held on Tuesday, January 6, 2026, from 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. with a 7:00 p.m. Rosary at Thomae-Garza Funeral Home in San Benito, Texas.
A Funeral Service was held on Wednesday, January 7, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. at St. Joseph Catholic Church, 1001 US-77 BUS , with a burial to follow to Mont Meta Memorial Park in San Benito, Texas. You may sign the online guestbook, light a candle of remembrance, or send words of comfort to the family of Maria Elena Silva at www.thomaegarza.com. Funeral arrangements entrusted to the care of Thomae-Garza Funeral Home and Crematorium, 395 S. Sam Houston, San Benito, Texas, (956) 399-1331.
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12/29/2025

Juan Manuel Atkinson, 63, of Rio Hondo, Texas passed away Sunday, December 28, 2025, in Harlingen, Texas. No services are scheduled at this moment. You may sign the online guestbook, light a candle of remembrance, or send words of comfort to the family of Juan Manuel Atkinson at www.thomaegarza.com. Funeral arrangements entrusted to the care of Thomae-Garza Funeral Home and Crematorium, 395 S. Sam Houston, San Benito, Texas, (956) 399-1331.
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12/24/2025

Pedro (Pete) Perez, age 90, passed away on December 24, 2025 at Harlingen Medical Center surrounded by his children and grandchildren.
He was born on March 17, 1935 (Saint Patrick’s day) in San Benito, Texas to Rodolfo Perez Sr. and Sara (Rocha) Perez.
Pete served in the United States Army for 4 years where he was briefly stationed in Germany. He was honorably discharged from the Army on April 30, 1963. After his time in the service, he met and married Maria C. (Gomez) Perez. They met at a Valentine’s dance at La Villita in San Benito, Texas and later married. A celebration of life service will be held on January 2, 2026 at Thomae Garza Funeral Home located in San Benito, Texas beginning at 2 p.m. for viewing with a rosary to follow at 7 p.m. The funeral mass is scheduled for January 3, 2026 at 10 a.m. at St. Joseph Catholic Church in San Benito, Texas. Interment will follow to his final place of rest at Monte Meta Cemetery in San Benito, Texas. You may sign the online guestbook, light a candle of remembrance, or send words of comfort to the family of Pedro “Pete” Perez at www.thomaegarza.com. Funeral arrangements entrusted to the care of Thomae-Garza Funeral Home and Crematorium, 395 S. Sam Houston, San Benito, Texas, (956) 399-1331.
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