
The Army was Edward J. Anguiano’s ticket to see the world, said his 19-year-old sister, Jennifer Anguiano. He was a bit of a loner in high school, but leaving the small town of Los Fresnos, outside of the deep South Texas city of Brownsville, brought out the best in him.
After joining the Army and earning the rank of sergeant, Anguiano decided he wanted to live in the Rio Grande Valley and improve his family’s lot.
“It’s always been about my mom,” Jennifer Anguiano said. Their mother, San Juanita Anguiano, is a single mother and it’s been tough at times to...