Rachel L. Briones Obituary
The world bids farewell to Rachel L. Briones of Weslaco, Texas, departing on December 4, 2025 at the age of 89. Rachel leaves behind memories cherished by the community. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Rachel L. Briones to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Pedro Vidal and Frances Lopez (Castillo); her husband Patricio Briones; her sons, Reymundo (Lupita) and David Briones (Irene); her granddaughters, Angelica Patricia of Mercedes and Joanna Briones of Mercedes; and her siblings, Diana Bueno, David and Rudy Lopez of Colorado.
She is survived by: her sons, Domingo (Rebecca), Juan (Elizabeth), Felix and Valentin (Frances); and her sisters, Frances (Lopez) and Martinez (John Paul Senior) of Aurora. She is also survived by nieces and nephews, grandchildren, great grandchildren, and great-great grandchildren.
Visitation was held on Monday, December 8th 2025 from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM at the Hawkins Funeral Home (2222 Business Hwy 83 E, Weslaco, TX 78596). A rosary was held on Monday, December 8th 2025 at 7:00 PM at the same location. A funeral Mass was held on Tuesday, December 9th 2025 at 2:00 PM at the St. Pius X Catholic Church (600 S Oklahoma Ave, Weslaco, TX 78596). A burial was held on Tuesday, December 9th 2025 at 3:00 PM at the Mercedes Memorial (301 Jose M Cantu Rd, Mercedes, TX 78570).
In lieu of flowers, the family suggests donations to your favorite charity, or Aurora House of Weslaco, or San Juan Nursing Home of San Juan.
