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Maria Elena Islas

1953 - 2024

BORN

1953

DIED

2024

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Rudy Garza Funeral Home - Mercedes

236 South Ohio St.

Mercedes, Texas

Maria Islas Obituary

Harlingen, Texas - Maria Elena (Mary Guerrero) Islas 71, died Friday, November 29, 2024. Rudy Garza Funeral Home of Mercedes, Texas is in charge of arrangements.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Valley Morning Star on Dec. 3, 2024.

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Gloria

December 5, 2024

My condolences to to the family.I knew Maria from work at RGSC. She always had a smile on her face. RIP.

Gregg Garcia

December 5, 2024

Mary and I were classmates at LA Feria High School. Rest in Peace my friend. Blessings Mary your friend Greg Garcia

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