Obituary of Jessica Lugo Ybarra

Jessica Lugo Ybarra, 54, of Rio Hondo, Texas, passed away on Friday, July 28, 2017 at her residence surrounded and comforted by her loving family.

Jessica was born on December 3, 1962, in Harlingen, Texas. She was a graduate of Rio Hondo High School and married the love of her life, Arnold Javier Ybarra of 27 years.  She loved the outdoors and traveling with her family and loved Jesus Christ. She is preceded in death by her father Fermin Lugo Jr.

Jessica is survived by her loving husband Arnoldo J. Ybarra: son, Andrew J. Ybarra and daughter, Karen R. Ybarra; mother, Elia Casares Lugo; sisters, Jocelyn L. Jaramillo (Antonio Jaramillo Sr.) and Sonya Lugo; numerous uncles and aunts; nephews and nieces.

Visitation will begin on Tuesday, August 1, 2017 from 12 p.m. to 9 p.m. for the family and 2 p.m. to 9 p.m.  with the rosary service to follow at 7 p.m., at Thomae-Garza Funeral Home.

Funeral Mass will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, August 2, 2017 at St. Helen’s Catholic Church in Rio Hondo, Texas with precession to Mont Meta Memorial Park in San Benito, Texas.    

   Serving as Pallbearers will be Andrew J. Ybarra, Ramzzie Vasquez, Justin Vasquez, Antonio Jaramillo Jr., Martin Savedra Jr., Adolfo Ramon Jr. 

A very heartfelt thank you to all the relatives, acquaintances, and the public for their generous support and prayers. We will be eternally grateful. Sincerely, the Ybarra and Lugo family. 

You may sign the online guestbook and send words of comfort, flowers, or sympathy cards to the family of Jessica Lugo Ybarra at: www.thomaegarza.com.

Funeral arrangements entrusted to the care of Thomae-Garza Funeral Directors and Crematorium, 395 S. Sam Houston, San Benito, Texas, (956) 399-1331.