Joaquina Almaraz Medelez's Obituary
Joaquina Almaraz Medelez
La Grulla, Texas
Joaquina Almaraz Medelez, age 90, entered in to eternal rest on Thursday, October 13, 2016 at Rio Grande City Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Rio Grande City, Texas. She was born on August 16, 1926 in Rio Grande City, Texas, to parents, Simón Almaraz and Lorenza Moralez Almaraz.
Joaquina is survived by her husband, Félix Medelez, Sr.(97); their 9 children, Lorenza Medelez of Edinburg, TX, Blas (Dalinda) Medelez of La Victoria, TX, Noe (Olga) Medelez of Sunnyside, WA, Benito (Maria+) Medelez of Weslaco, TX, Jesusa (Emiliano +) González of Granger, WA, Héctor Medelez of Umatilla, OR, Nora (Medardo Jr.) Rivera of Alto Bonito, TX, Felix (Elsa) Medelez of Mabton, WA, Adrian (Sylvia) Medelez of Hermiston, OR. 54 grandchildren, 115 Great Grandchildren and 68 Great- Great Grandchildren. Also surviving are her 2 brothers, Simón and Ruben Almaraz, 2 sisters, Alicia Muñoz and Olivia Sánchez; numerous nieces and nephews.
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Name: Joaquina Almaraz Medelez.
Age: 90.
When she was born: August 16, 1926.
Where she was born: Rio Grande City.
When she passed away: Thursday October 13, 2016.
Where she passed away: Rio Grande Nursing and Rehab Center.
Her Parents Names: Simon Almaraz (+) and Lorenza Moralez Almaraz (+).
Informant Name: Nora Rivera. (Daughter).
Her Daughters and Sons names: Lorenza Medelez, Blas (Dalinda) Medelez, and Noe (Olga) Medelez, and Benito (Maria + ), and Jesusa (Emiliano +) Gonzalez, and Hector Medelez, and Nora (Merardo Jr.), and Felix (Elsa) Medelez, and Adrian (Sylvia) Medelez.
54 Grand-Children, and 115 Great- Grand- Children, and 68 Great-Great-Grand-Children.
Brothers and Sisters: Simon and Ruben Almaraz, and Alicia Munoz and Olivia Sanchez.
Numerous Nieces and Nephews.
Viewing days and Times:
Thursday October 20, 2016 From: 10.00 am to 9.00 pm.
Rosary: 7.00 pm.
Friday October 21, 2016 From: 10.00 am to 9.00 pm.
Rosary: 7.00 pm.
Saturday October 22, 2016 From: 8.00 am to 10.30 am
Church: 11.00 am Holy Family Church in La Grulla.
Cemetery: 12.00 pm Ruben Solis Cemetery, in La Grulla.
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