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Luz Gonzalez Obituary
Luz M. "Mama Luz" Gonzalez, 95, of Brownsville, entered into eternal rest on Saturday, Jan. 26, 2008, at Valley Baptist Medical Center surrounded by her loving family.
Mama Luz was a member of Templo La Hermosa. She was preceded in death by her mother, Maria Martinez, her husband, Higinio Gonzalez, a brother, Silvestre Martinez, her sons, Daniel, and Israel "Pita" Gonzalez, a granddaughter, Yolanda Orive and a great-grandson, Sammy Orive, Jr.
She is survived by her daughter, Aurora (Julian) Orive of Brownsville, seven sons, David (Irene) Gonzalez and Luis (Lydia) Gonzalez of San Antonio, Adan (Raquel) Gonzalez of El Paso, Abel (Toni) Gonzalez of Austin, Cain (Helen) Gonzalez of Las Vegas, Ildifonso (Cindy) Gonzalez of Leander, and Roy Gonzalez of Brownsville, 31 grandchildren, 58 great-grandchildren and 23 great-great-grandchildren.
Visitation will be held from 1 to 9 p.m. with a prayer service at 7 p.m. today, Tuesday, Jan. 29, 2008, in the East Chapel of Darling-Mouser Funeral Home.
Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 31, 2008, at Templo La Hermosa, 201 W. Jackson, Brownsville, Texas with burial to follow at Buena Vista Burial Park.
You may offer your condolences to the Gonzalez family online at www.darlingmouser.com.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Darling-Mouser Funeral Home, 945 Palm Blvd., Brownsville, Texas 78520, (956) 546-7111.
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Memories and Condolences
for Luz Gonzalez
Alonzo Y Dora Cortez
January 29, 2008
Para cada uno de nuestros primos y sus familias, Y cada uno que nos falto saludar nuestro mas sentido pesame los amamos a todos y siempre estaran en nuestas orasiones.
Febe Orive
January 28, 2008
Dear Mama Luz
I will miss dearly you will always be in my heart and in my soul. With every sunrise and sunset you will be with me. I will see you again and you will be an angel in heaven. Your Loving Grandaughter
Samuel Orive
January 28, 2008
You are in our thoughts and prayers.
Greg Gentry
January 28, 2008
Gilbert,Margie & Family,
We're truly sorry to hear of your loss. Please know that out thoughts & prayers are with you and your family during this time.
God Bless,
Greg, Kim & Ryan Gentry
Carlos Ontiveros
January 28, 2008
Our deepest sympathy to our uncles and aunts and thier families on the passing of Mama Luz. May God grant us peace, comfort and strength during this time. God Bless You all.
Stephanie Gutierrez
January 28, 2008
To my Great-Grandmother Mama Luz--Thank you for the beautiful family foundation you created with such great love. I will always hold you near and know that one day we will meet again.
Vanessa Gutierrez
January 28, 2008
I will forever cherish the memories I have with her when I was a little girl. Mama Luz and I would sit outside of her house and have great conversations. I will miss her dearly. Love her great grand daughter!!
Mario Gutierrez
January 28, 2008
Please accept my condolences on the loss of your grandmother.
You are in my thoughts and prayers.
Mario Gutierrez.
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