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Maria Elena Nava

1937 - 2020

Maria Elena Nava obituary, 1937-2020, El Paso, TX

BORN

1937

DIED

2020

FUNERAL HOME

San Jose Funeral Home - Eastside

10950 Pellicano Drive

El Paso, Texas

Maria Nava Obituary

Maria Elena Nava

Maria Elena Nava peacefully departed this earth on Saturday, August 22, 2020 at home surrounded by her loving family. She was preceded in death by her husband Robert A. Nava, her two sons Arthur Terry Montoya, Albert Eugene Montoya and daughter Betty Yvette Montoya. She was born on July 25, 1937 to Aurelio and Alicia Lopez (+). She is survived by her 6 children: Patrick Lewis Montoya, Donald Edward Montoya,

Dolores Edwina Arellano, Patricia Luisa Montoya, Eric Wayne Montoya and Carlos E. Montoya, her sisters; Maria Luisa Lopez, Lucy Ramirez, Estella Herrera and many nieces and nephews. She attended Jefferson High School. She worked many years as a CNA and a longtime caregiver. Her priorities in life were her children, 20 grandchildren and 26 great grandchildren. She was an extraordinary wife, an amazing mother and a very loving grandmother. No words can ever express the gratitude that we all have for Ms. Marianna Hernandez's compassionate, loving way of taking care of our Mom, she will always be a big part of our family. Our mother is free of pain, suffering and was embraced by the peace and love of our Heavenly Father. Services will be held on Saturday, August 29, at San Jose Funeral Home, 10950 Pellicano St., viewing from 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm with the rosary services staring at 6:00 pm.








María Elena Nava partió pacíficamente de esta tierra el sábado 22 de agosto del 2020 en su hogar y rodeada de su amada familia. Le precedieron en muerte su esposo Robert A. Nava, sus dos hijos Arthur Terry Montoya y Albert Eugene Montoya y su hija Betty Yvette Montoya. Nació el 25 de julio de 1937, hija de Aurelio y Alicia López(+). Le sobreviven sus seis hijos: Patrick Lewis Montoya, Donald Edward Montoya, Dolores Edwina Arellano, Patricia Luisa Montoya, Eric Wayne Montoya y Carlos E. Montoya. También le quedan sus hermanas: María Luisa López, Lucy Ramírez, Estella Herrera y muchas sobrinas y sobrinos. Asistió a Jefferson High School. Trabajó muchos años como CNA y fue cuidadora por mucho tiempo. Sus prioridades en la vida eran sus hijos, sus 20 nietos y sus 26 bisnietos. Fue una esposa extraordinaria, una madre increíble y una abuela muy cariñosa. No hay palabras que puedan expresar la gratitud que todos tenemos por la forma compasiva y amorosa de la Sra. Marianna Hernández al cuidar a nuestra mamá. Ella siempre será una gran parte de nuestra familia. Nuestra madre ahora está libre de dolor, sufrimiento y fue abrazada por la paz y el amor de nuestro Padre Celestial. Los servicios se llevarán a cabo el sábado 29 de agosto en San Jose Funeral Home, en el 10950 Pellicano St., de 4:00 p.m. a 6:00 p.m. con el rosario a las 6:00 p.m.

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Published by El Paso Times from Aug. 26 to Aug. 28, 2020.

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Diana, Josh and Nena

August 29, 2020

We are so sad to hear about your loss. You were always such a loving woman who showed so much love and grace to everyone you met. You will be greatly missed. Rest in peace!

Lucy Ramirez

August 29, 2020

In loving memory of a wonderful person. I will love you and miss you always. Love you, my sister, my friend.

Corina Medina

August 28, 2020

R.I.P. Nena, Thank you for always being so sweet to me, will miss your sweet smile .♥

Dolores Edwina Arellano

August 28, 2020

I love you so very much my dear Mom may you rest in peace. I Will Always Love You now and forever more your eldest daughter Wina I miss you so much❤

Aida Lopez Holguin

August 26, 2020

Been looking for you for many years. Now that I found you it was too late. But you had been in my mind and in my heart my good friend may you RIP.

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