Maverick Countians are mourning the passing away of noted Eagle Pass attorney and community advocate David Riojas at age 66 on Wednesday, December 5, 2019 in Eagle Pass, Texas. Riojas attended local public schools and graduated from Eagle Pass High School in 1972 and went on to obtain his college…

By: Ricardo E. Calderon, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2019 Many Eagle Passans are saddened by the news of former Eagle Pass Independent School District Educator, Coach, and Administrator Pete R. Castillo passed away on Friday, June 28, 2019 at Doctor’s Hospital at Renaissance in Edinburg, Texas. Castillo is…

Amelia Moses, age 88, passed away surrounded by her children on May 7, 2019. She was born in Musquiz, Coahuila, Mexico on August 20, 1930, to Martina and Hilario Lopez. She immigrated to the United States in 1951, when she married Abdalla Henry Moses. Everyone who knew Amelia can attest…

Ellen Louise Monte Ramon, 75, of Eagle Pass, Texas, passed away on Wednesday, February 6, 2019 at TexSan Methodist Hospital in San Antonio.  Ellen was the youngest child and only daughter of the late Jose Maria Monte and Ruth Agnes Brigham Monte of Barre, Vermont.  Born in Vermont on May…

Former Maverick County Commissioner Precinct 2 and retired educator Guillermo “Willie” Mancha passed away on Saturday, December 1, 2018, at the age of 75 years old in a San Antonio, Texas hospital. Mancha served the citizens of Maverick County as County Commissioner Precinct 2 and was a dedicated elementary school…

Humberto Perez, Loving husband, father, and friend passed away following health complications at Dell Seton Medical Center in Austin, on Sunday, August 19, 2018, at the age of 59 in Austin Texas. Humberto, a dedicated family man, loved to BBQ on Sundays and enjoyed a variety of sports. Humberto was…

Carmen G. Zamarripa April 17, 1927- October 13, 2018 Carmen G. Zamarripa, age 91, of Eagle Pass, passed to her Eternal Rest on Saturday, October 13, 2018.  She was preceded in death by her husband, Humberto Zamarripa C.; parents, Santana and Rosa Garza; brothers, Ignacio and Santiago R. Garza; and…

Manuel H. Santos, 84, passed peacefully on Saturday, June 30, 2018. He was born on August 9, 1933 in Eagle Pass, Texas to Maria and Rodolfo Santos. Santos left Eagle Pass to join the Army as a paratrooper. After his service in the Army, he enrolled at Southwest Texas State…

Alicia G. Vera June 13, 1933 – August 4, 2017 A beloved sister, friend, cousin, aunt, wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother was called by the Lord. Alicia was a kind, loving, charismatic and passionate human being who lived life to the fullest, on her own terms. She left an…

IRASEMA D. RIOJAS May 27, 1957 – May 22, 2017 Irasema D. Riojas, age 59, passed away on Monday, May 22, 2017 in San Antonio, TX. She was born in Mexico to Hector J. and Amelia R. Del Rio. She is survived by her beloved husband of 37 years, Dr….