Arturo Chapa 1936 – 2026
· Texas Border Business
Arturo Chapa, a cherished member of the McAllen community, passed away on July 1, 2026, at the age of 89. Born in Dr. Gonzalez, Mexico, he immigrated to the U.S. at age 9 and became a dedicated educator and businessman. Chapa taught at La Joya ISD and later at Pan American University, inspiring many students. He founded Arturo Chapa Realty, serving families in the Rio Grande Valley for nearly 50 years. He is survived by his wife Yolanda, daughters Liza and Luci, and grandsons Ben and Josh. Visitation is scheduled for July 6, with a funeral mass on July 7 at Our Lady of Sorrows Church in McAllen.
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