Cover photo for Agustina Sanchez's Obituary
Agustina Sanchez Profile Photo
1936 Agustina 2023

Agustina Sanchez

September 25, 1936 — May 12, 2023

RIo Grande City

AGUSTINA Q. SANCHEZ

RIO GRANDE CITY – Agustina Q. Sanchez, 86, entered into eternal rest on Friday, May 12, 2023, at Mission Regional Medical Center in Mission, TX surrounded by her loved ones. Agustina was born in Matehuala, Mexico on September
25, 1936 to Bernabe Quiroz and Martina Castillo. She immigrated to Rio Grande City, TX at a very young age
and worked for a family in order to help support her siblings. On June 5, 1955, she married Ramon C. Sanchez from
Rio Grande City. Agustina was a devoted wife and mother who worked several years for R.G.C.C.I.S.D. and enjoyed
cooking and serving students. She was preceded in death by her husband, Ramon Sanchez, Sr.; her parents: Bernabe and Martina Castillo Quiroz; her siblings: Josefina Macias Castillo, Abelino Quiroz, Honorio Quiroz, Lourdes Quiroz, Miguel Quiroz, Feliciano Quiroz, and Arnulfo Quiroz; as well as their eldest daughter: Maria Celeste S. Valdez. She is survived by her siblings: Maria de la luz Castaneda, Felipe Quiroz, Angelina Benavides, and Maria del Rosario Alcocer; her loving children: Ramon (Noelia) Sanchez, Jr., Luis A. (Cynthia), Maria del Socorro (Leonardo) Lopez, Maricela (Armando) Rodriguez, Jose Manuel (Sandra) Sanchez, and Ana Guadalupe (Hoss) Castillo; by her 16 grandchildren and 19 great-
grandchildren; and numerous nieces and nephews who will cherish her memory forever.

Her family would like to thank her primary care doctor: Dr. Roberto Gonzalez in Rio Grande City, her
wound care doctor: Dr. Maria D. Aguinaga, and Verge Home Health nursing staff for their care, support, and
compassion. Funeral arrangements are under the direction of Sanchez Funeral Home in Rio Grande City, TX.

RIO~AGUSTINA SANCHEZ, 86, WAS CALLED TO BE WITH THE LORD ON MAY 12, 2023 AT MISSION REGIONAL HOSPTIAL. MAY SHE REST IN PEACE. SANCHEZ FUNERAL HOME OF RIO GRANDE CITY, TX WILL BE TAKING CARE OF HER FUNERAL ARRANGEMENTS.

To order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of Agustina Sanchez, please visit our flower store.

Service Schedule

Past Services

Visitation

Monday, May 15, 2023

2:00 - 8:00 pm (Central time)

Enter your phone number above to have directions sent via text. Standard text messaging rates apply.

Rosary

Monday, May 15, 2023

6:00 - 7:00 pm (Central time)

Enter your phone number above to have directions sent via text. Standard text messaging rates apply.

Visitation

Tuesday, May 16, 2023

8:00 - 9:45 am (Central time)

Enter your phone number above to have directions sent via text. Standard text messaging rates apply.

Mass

Tuesday, May 16, 2023

10:00 - 11:00 am (Central time)

Enter your phone number above to have directions sent via text. Standard text messaging rates apply.

Burial

Tuesday, May 16, 2023

11:00am - 12:00 pm (Central time)

Enter your phone number above to have directions sent via text. Standard text messaging rates apply.

Guestbook

Visits: 348

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the
Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

Service map data © OpenStreetMap contributors

Send Flowers

Send Flowers

Plant A Tree

Plant A Tree