Photo courtesy of Trinity at Harrison Funeral Home - Harlingen
Harlingen, Texas
Aug 10, 1941 – Feb 28, 2023
Maria del Rosario Castillo, 81, of Harlingen, Texas, entered into eternal rest on Tuesday February 28, 2023 at her home. Rosario was born in Brownsville, Texas, to Amelia Martinez and Azarel Garcia, where she was the youngest child of nine children.
Rosario was married to the love of her life, Gabriel A. Castillo, for 61 years and together they raised six children.
Rosario made her career as a seamstress at William Carter's Company for over 25 years. She was a member of Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church, volunteering at the church Food Bank to help feed her community. She enjoyed fishing and hunting with her husband and loved dancing with each other. She had a passion for watching soap operas, WWE and spending time with all her family.
Rosario leaves behind her loving family, her beloved husband Gabriel A. Castillo; their children, Rosemary Castillo-Sartin (Philip Sartin), Mary Catherine Castillo, Helen Seifert (Dennis), Rachel Castillo, Marie Christine Castillo and Janie Huff (Michael), nine grandchildren and two great grandchildren.
Visitation will be Saturday, March 11, 2023 from 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm at Trinity Funeral Home, 1002 E. Harrison, Harlingen Texas. A Celebration of Life service will begin at 3:00 pm with Fr. Tom Pincelli as celebrant. Prayer of the Holy rosary will begin at 4:00 pm led by Mandy Ramirez.
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Read MoreTo all the Castillo family, my deepest condolences on the loss of Rosario. We worked together for over 25 years at the William Carter Co. sewing. She was one of the first to befriend me and help at work. I´m so sorry for your loss .
Gloria Saldana
March 14, 2023 | Work
Susana Gonzales
March 08, 2023 | Taft, TX | Family
Susana Gonzales
March 08, 2023 | Taft, TX | Family
We will miss you dearly Tia, but we have many good memories and so many laughs. I will treasure our phone calls & discussions.
May the divine assistance remain always with you, and may the souls of the faithfully departed, through the mercy of God, rest in peace. . .
You will always be in our hearts Tia Chayo, and we love you. Susana Gonzales
Susana Gonzales
March 08, 2023 | Taft, TX | Family
Our most heartfelt condolences to the entire family.
Our family mourns with you.
Mom C. was the most amazing woman.
We accompany you in prayers and vigil.
Abel Gonzalez Mencio
March 08, 2023 | La Feria, TX | Friend
Janie, Helen, Rachel, and family, I am SO VERY SORRY for the loss of your precious mom. I too know how much that hurts. But she's resting now in heaven. My prayers go out to you all. I love you!
Jack and Maria Schnebly
March 05, 2023 | Houston, TX | Friend