Maria Salas

Maria Salas

1936 - 2007

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LOS FRESNOS, TX. — Maria Narcisa Salas 71 of Los Fresnos, Texas passed away on Thursday, October 25, 2007 at Valley Baptist Medical Center in Harlingen, Texas. She was a Pioneer of Los Fresnos, Texas. She was born there on March 18, 1936 to Celedonio and Felipa Rivas. She was a member of St. Cecilia Catholic Church and was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, sister and friend to many people in her life. Her prized possession was her loving family. She will be deeply missed but never forgotten. She was preceded in death by her husband, Antonio Acosta Salas, parents: Celedonio & Felipa Rivas, brother: Rodrigo Rivas and sister: Mary Lou Kilmer. She is survived by the following: 3 daughters, Rosa Maria Salas, Los Fresnos, TX, Maria (Gerardo) Avila, La Porte, TX, Reyna (Jesus) Vazquez, Dallas, TX; 5 sons: Eulogio (Sulema) Rivas, San Antonio, TX, Juan (Marta) Salas, Los Fresnos, TX, Leonzo Salas, Houston, TX, Jose Demetrio Salas, Broken Bow, OK and Guadalupe Salas, Dallas, TX; 24 grandchildren, 12 great grandchildren, numerous nieces and nephews. Also surviving are 2 sisters: Gloria Richardson, Harlingen, TX and Maria Elena Saaverda, California; brother: Francisco Rivas, Piedras Negras, Mexico. Pallbearers will be Eulogio Rivas, Juan Salas, Jose Demetrio Salas, Guadalupe Salas, Gerardo Avila, Jesus Vazquez, Rodolfo Ramirez and Manuel Vazquez, Jr. Visitation will be held on Friday, October 26, 2007 from 9:30 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. with a rosary at 7:00 p.m. The funeral service will be held on Saturday, October 27, 2007 at 1:00 p.m. at St. Cecilia Catholic Church and interment will follow to Los Cuates Cemetery. Words of comfort may be expressed to the family of Mrs. Salas at: www.thomaegarza.com Funeral arrangements are under the direction of Thomae-Garza Funeral Directors, 395 S. Sam Houston, San Benito, Texas 78585, 399-1331.
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