The Brownsville Herald - Online Edition OBITUARIES Obituaries, March 1, 2006 JUAN JAIME "PIRI" PEREZ, 41, passed away on Monday, Feb. 27, 2006, in Brownsville. Funeral arrangements are pending under Funeraria Del Angel Buena Vista, 125 McDavitt Blvd., (956) 541-5400. INEZ M. STEWART, 83, of Brownsville entered into eternal rest at her residence on Monday, Feb. 27, 2006. Funeral arrangements are pending under Darling-Mouser Funeral Home, 945 Palm Blvd., (956) 546-7111. RICHARD TERRY CASEY, 69, of South Padre Island, passed away on Feb. 24, 2006, at his residence. Memorial services will be held at 5 p.m. at Jake's Restaurant, 2500 Padre Blvd., South Padre Island, on Thursday, March 2, 2006. Funeral arrangements under Thomae-Garza Funeral Directors, 395 South Sam Houston Blvd., San Benito (956) 399-1331. ANTONIO GONZALES IV, 23, of San Benito passed away on Feb. 26, 2006, at Valley Baptist Medical Center-Harlingen. A graveside service will be held at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, March 1, 2006, at San Benito City Cemetery. Funeral arrangements under Thomae-Garza Funeral Directors, 395 South Sam Houston Blvd., San Benito (956) 399-1331. MARIA ESPERANZA GAMBOA Maria Esperanza Gamboa, 76, entered into eternal rest with the Lord on Monday, February 27, 2006, at Valley Regional Medical Center in Brownsville, Texas. She is preceded in death by her husband, Luis Cantu; parents Manuel Gamboa and Felipa Perez de Gamboa; one son, Erasmo Gamboa; and one daughter, Amanda Lee Gamboa Mrs. Gamboa is survived by her children, Hilda Barrajas, Felipe Cantu (Elia), Yolanda Cantu, Lucila Cantu, Maria Luisa Cantu Rubio (Guadalupe), Sergio Gamboa, Enrique Gamboa and Carlota Aguirre; three brothers, Manuel Gamboa, Equiterio Gamboa and Carlos Gamboa; and one sister, Constancia Gamboa. Numerous grandchildren, great-grandchildren and other relatives also survive Mrs. Gamboa. Visitations were held from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. and a holy rosary was recited at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, February 28, 2006, at Guerra Funeral Home Chapel of the Holy Family. Visitations will resume at 9 a.m. with a 2 p.m. funeral service with Deacon Felipe Treviño officiating today, Wednesday, March 1, 2006 at Guerra Funeral Home Chapel of the Holy Family. Funeral arrangements are under the direction of Guerra Funeral Home of Brownsville, 3955 Coffee Port Road, (956) 544-1171. The Brownsville Herald 1135 E. Van Buren Brownsville, TX 78520 956-542-4301 1-800-488-4301 © 2000 The Brownsville Herald