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ROBERTO CORTEZ Obituary

ROBERTO CORTEZ JR. PHARR - Roberto Cortez Jr., 33, died Sunday, September 29, 2013, in McAllen. Robert had lived in Pharr most of his life and was a member of St. Anne's Catholic Church. He is preceded in death by his father, Roberto Cortez Sr. Roberto is survived by his mother, Yolanda B. Cortez of Pharr; common law wife, Yuri Aragon; three step-children, Emmanuel, Eliud and Charlene Sanchez all of Mission; three siblings, Antonio, Yvette, and Veronica Cortez all of Pharr; sister-in-law, Ana Laura Garcia; and five nieces and nephews, Brianna, Krysantha, Danielle, Antonio Jr., and Noel. Visitation will be held from 5 to 9 p.m., with a 7 p.m. rosary today, October 2, 2013, at Memorial Funeral Home in San Juan. Funeral service will take place at 11 a.m. Thursday, October 3, 2013, at St. Anne's Catholic Church in Pharr. Interment will follow at Palm Valley Memorial Gardens in Pharr. Funeral services are under the direction of Memorial Funeral Home in San Juan. Sign the guest book at www.themonitor.com/obituaries

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Published by The Monitor on Oct. 2, 2013.

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Thelma Rodriguez

October 9, 2013

Yoland and family, I am so sad for the loss of Robert. I loved him dearly. He is my Brother's Son. It hurts so much. May God be by your side always.

Love, Thelma Rodriguez

joanne espinoza

October 6, 2013

My condolence to the cortez family may God give ur family the strength n console for the pain for his loss. May Robert Jr R.I.P. my prayers to ur family y k dios lo tenga en .su gloria

Cindy Guzman

October 6, 2013

Yolanda and family I am so sorry for your loss may god keep you in his grace

Liza Carreon

October 5, 2013

Yolanda, te acompano tu pesar. Lo siento muncho, en tiempos como este que No entendemos el plan que tiene El Senor le pido que EL Senor te de paz.

DIANA MONTOYA

October 3, 2013

SUCH A TRAGIC LOSS OF A GREAT FRIEND. MY CONDOLENCES & PRAYERS GO OUT TO THE CORTEZ FAMILY<3

Melissa Olvera

October 2, 2013

My condolences to the entire family. Such a tragic event. Our Prayers are with you in your time of grief.

Jessica Unique

October 2, 2013

My condolences to the CORTEZ family in this hard time so deeply sorry for your loss:( Robert you were an awesome friend may u RIP friend aka Abu I ask God to give every single one of us strength especially your family!

October 2, 2013

My condolences to the Cortez family.

Rene R. Garcia & Fam. Mcallen, Tx.

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2

Visitation

5:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

Memorial Funeral Home - San Juan

311 East Expressway 83, San Juan, TX 78589

Oct

2

Rosary

7:00 p.m.

Memorial Funeral Home - San Juan

311 East Expressway 83, San Juan, TX 78589

Oct

3

Funeral service

11:00 a.m.

St. Anne's Catholic Church

Pharr, TX

Oct

3

Interment

Palm Valley Memorial Gardens

Pharr, TX

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311 East Expressway 83, San Juan, TX 78589

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