Oct 02 2014
PRESS Staff Report The patient in the first confirmed U.S. case of Ebola has been identified as Thomas Eric Duncan of Liberia. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced Tuesday, Sept. 30, that Ebola had been confirmed in Dallas. Ebola patients were treated in the States earlier this year; those were contracted in …
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Oct 02 2014
By RAY QUIROGA Port Isabel-South Padre PRESS rayq@portisabelsouthpadre.com Marina Wise-Herring is equally proficient with either a still camera, batting glove or pen in her hand. A standout athlete on the Port Isabel High School varsity softball team, Marina has been participating in various softball programs since the age of seven, and has been selected to …
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Oct 02 2014
Librado C. Garcia, 82, of Port Isabel, Texas, entered into eternal rest on September 6, 2014 at Meridian Care in San Antonio, Texas. He was born in Port Isabel, Texas to Pedro and Catarina Garcia. He was a life time resident of Port Isabel and a member of Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic …
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Oct 02 2014
By ESTEVAN MEDRANO Special to the PRESS The City of Port Isabel took a critical step in the restoration of the historic Yacht Club Hotel and commissioned STAR Consulting & Associates, an entity with over 30 years experience in South Texas, to aid in the building’s restoration. STAR will work in cooperation with Eduardo G. Vela …
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Oct 02 2014
Kenneth “Kenny” W. Minnotte, 61, of South Padre Island, TX passed away at home surrounded by loved ones on September 10, 2014. Born in Pittsburg, PA to William P. and Mary (Kunkel) Minnotte. Kenny called Pittsburg PA, Deep Creek, MD, Carmel, CA, Aspen, CO and South Padre Island TX home throughout his life. Kenny was …
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Oct 02 2014
By ABBEY KUNKLE Special to the PRESS Members of the Port Isabel Community Garden met Thursday evening to plant the seeds of a new season. The garden is the first of its kind in the area and is open to all locals who are interested in learning and practicing basic gardening skills. It is located at …
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Oct 02 2014
Margaret Fabian, 79, a long term resident of the Rio Grande Valley (Laguna Vista, Bayview, and currently Harlingen), passed away in her home Sunday, September 21, 2014. She died from complications of breast cancer. She was born Margaret Lucille Wright on July 8, 1935, near Guymon, Oklahoma, to George and Hazel Wright. She married …
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Oct 02 2014
Retired Master Sergeant, United States Airforce, John Orville Davis, 84, of Laguna Heights, Texas, passed away on Saturday, September 13, 2014 surrounded by his loving family. Mr. Davis was born February 18, 1930 in Blackwell, Missouri to George W. and Mary Palina Sanscuci Davis. John Davis is survived by his loving companion; Susie Tower, a …
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Oct 02 2014
Gloria G. Villarreal, 87, of McAllen/Port Isabel, Texas, entered into eternal rest on September 26, 2014. She was born in Port Isabel. TX and was a member of Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Church in Port Isabel, TX and Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic Church in McAllen, TX. She served as an Alter Society, …
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Oct 02 2014
Catherine Carter was the third child and delightful surprise of P.M. Jack and Hilda Carter. She was born in Alexandria, La. on December 9, 1955 and passed away at her home in South Padre Island, TX on August 30, 2014. Her parents and one brother, Preston M. Carter, preceded her in death. Her sister and brother-in-law, …
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