RIO GRANDE CITY - Maria Cruz Lopez de Lopez, 76, died Thursday, November 10, 2016, at Amara Hospice in Edinburg, TX. Sanchez Funeral Home of Rio Grande City is in charge of arrangements.
Maria Cruz Lopez, 76, died November 10, 2016 in Edinburg, Texas. She was born May 2, 1940, in Roma, Texas, the daughter of Fidencio Lopez and Castula Saldana. On May 1, 1960, she married Mr. Hermenegildo Lopez Olivares, the love of her life.
Maria Cruz was a loving wife and remarkable mother and grandmother. She bestowed wisdom upon her loved ones when they sought her counsel and guidance. She was characterized by her inner strength, serenity and composure. An orphan at a young age, she displayed resilience and succeeded in overcoming many obstacles throughout the course of her life. She did so with utmost elegance and grace, and she was optimistic and jovial in spite of hardship. She leaves behind a legacy of prudence, reason, and, above all, unconditional love.
In addition to her parents, Maria was predeceased by her dear husband and her beloved sons Hermenegildo Lopez Lopez and Geronimo Lopez. Surviving her are her daughters and sons in law Maria Elena and Jose Luis Ramirez , Mirtha Nydia and Javier Pena, Maria Castulina and Jesus Cesar, Petra L. and Honorio Garza, Rosa Guadalupe Lopez, and Gema Lopez, in addition to eleven grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.
Funeral Services are as follows:
Sanchez Funeral Home
301 E 2nd St.
Rio Grande City, Texas
Thursday, November 10, 2016: 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm, Rosary at 7:00pm
Friday, November 11, 2016: 10:00 pm - 9:00 pm, Rosary at 7:00pm
Saturday, November 12, 2016: 10:00am - 1:30 pm
Funeral mass will be held at Immaculate Conception Church in Rio Grande City, Texas at 2:00 pm
Burial will be at Los Ssenz Cemetery in La Victoria Ranch after mass
Those who wish to remember Maria Cruz in a special way may make gifts in her memory to Sanchez Funeral Home.
Cemetery Details
Saenz Cemetery - La Victoria Ranch
Visitation
NOV 10. 05:00 PM - 09:00 PM
Sanchez Funeral Home
301 East Second St. P.O. Box 11
Rio Grande City, TX, US, 78582
snchzfuneralhome@yahoo.com
http://www.sanchezfuneralhomes.com/
Rosary
NOV 10. 07:00 PM
Sanchez Funeral Home
301 East Second St. P.O. Box 11
Rio Grande City, TX, US, 78582
snchzfuneralhome@yahoo.com
http://www.sanchezfuneralhomes.com/
Visitation
NOV 11. 10:00 AM - 09:00 PM
Sanchez Funeral Home
301 East Second St. P.O. Box 11
Rio Grande City, TX, US, 78582
snchzfuneralhome@yahoo.com
http://www.sanchezfuneralhomes.com/
Rosary
NOV 11. 07:00 PM
Sanchez Funeral Home
301 East Second St. P.O. Box 11
Rio Grande City, TX, US, 78582
snchzfuneralhome@yahoo.com
http://www.sanchezfuneralhomes.com/
Visitation
NOV 12. 10:00 AM - 01:30 PM
Sanchez Funeral Home
301 East Second St. P.O. Box 11
Rio Grande City, TX, US, 78582
snchzfuneralhome@yahoo.com
http://www.sanchezfuneralhomes.com/
Funeral Mass
NOV 12. 02:00 PM
Sanchez Funeral Home
301 East Second St. P.O. Box 11
Rio Grande City, TX, US, 78582
snchzfuneralhome@yahoo.com
http://www.sanchezfuneralhomes.com/