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Javier Portales

1968 - 2025

BORN

1968

DIED

2025

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Aurora Funeral Home - Sam Houston

706 West Sam Houston Blvd

Pharr, Texas

Javier Portales Obituary

San Juan - Javier Portales , 57, died Monday, October 6, 2025, at DHR Health and Rehabilitation Center. Aurora Funeral Home - Sam Houston of Pharr is in charge of arrangements.

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Published by The Monitor on Oct. 9, 2025.

Memorial Events
for Javier Portales

Oct

9

Visitation

11:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Aurora Funeral Home (Sam Houston)

706 West Sam Houston Blvd, Pharr, TX 78577

Oct

9

Rosary

6:00 p.m.

Aurora Funeral Home (Sam Houston)

706 West Sam Houston Blvd, Pharr, TX 78577

Oct

10

Funeral Mass

10:00 a.m.

St. Jude Catholic Church

505 S. Ironwood St., Pharr, TX 78577

Oct

10

Burial

11:00 a.m.

Palm Valley Memorial Gardens

Sugar Rd. and Nolana, pharr, TX

Funeral services provided by:

Aurora Funeral Home - Sam Houston

706 West Sam Houston Blvd, Pharr, TX 78577

Memories and Condolences
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4 Entries

Maria Infante Villarreal

October 9, 2025

My heartfelt condolences to his family. I met Javier back in 1990 at work in Brownsville.
He was a nice and respectful person.
Sending my thoughts and prayers to his family.
May he rest in peace.

Maria Gutierrez

October 9, 2025

Javier was one of kind person. He always made himself available to assist us with all technical issues we had in the office. Javier you will be greatly missed. Grace we send you our deepest condolences. We are so saddened to hear of your loss. Please know that you and your family are in our thoughts and prayers. May God's peace, comfort and understanding be with all of you during this trying time and in the days ahead.

Oscar and Margaret Rodriguez

October 9, 2025

Condolences to Grace and family. Javier was a good friend and fellow worker for many years.

Joe D. Garcia

October 8, 2025

Javier was a great guy. Always kind man with a smile. My deepest condolences to Grace and the family.

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