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Dolores "Lola" Ortega Soliz
1928 - 2011
Dolores "Lola" Ortega Soliz
1928 - 2011
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BORN
1928
DIED
2011
Dolores Soliz Obituary
Dolores Soliz, 83, passed away on Friday, November 4, 2011. Dolores was born September 13, 1928, to Felipe and Soledad Ortega. She was a member of Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church, Las Damas Guadalupanas and Senior Citizen Club where she volunteered her time in various positions. Lola was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother.
Dolores is survived by her daughters, Phyllis Landry and husband Danny and Jerrima McNabb and husband Jeff; sister, Carmen Escobedo and husband Joe; sister-in-law, Mary Ortega, sister-in-law, Cokey Reyna, sister and brother-in-law, Carmen and Arthur Leon, sister and brother in-law, Toby and Jesse Montalvo; grandchildren, Derek Landry and wife Amanda, Krista James and husband Jeremy, Rene Doise and husband Darren, Michelle Crain, Kassie McNabb and Justin McNabb; great-grandchildren, Alex and Anthony James, Sloan and Sage Landry, Layla Crain, Corren and Jaxon Doise and Jace Dunn and numerous nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her husband of 49 years, Jessie Soliz, her parents, brothers, Felo, Richard and Tony Ortega, sisters, Annie Ortega, Rita Garcia and Deacon Roy Garcia.
Lola enjoyed bowling, playing bingo and going to the casinos.
A gathering of family and friends will be held on Sunday, November 6, 2011, from 5 p.m. until 8 p.m., with a rosary to be recited at 6 p.m., at Grammier-Oberle Funeral Home. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Monday, November 7, 2011, at 1 p.m., at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church with burial to follow at Greenlawn Memorial Park with Rev. T.R. Blanco officiating.
The family would like to thank Dr. A. Arcala, Penny and Staff, Regency/Pflugerville Nursing and Rehab and Dignity Memorial for their help at this time.
In Lieu of flowers the family request donations be made to the: American Cancer Society, 1222 Boston Ave, Nederland, TX 77627 or Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church.
Condolences may be offered at: www.grammier-oberle.com.
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Liz Colicher
November 16, 2011
Jerrima and Phyllis, I am so sorry to hear about your mother. I have your entire family in my thoughts and prayers.
Liz (Estrello) Colicher
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November 7, 2011
Phyllis, I was so sorry to hear about the passing of your mother. I hope and pray that you find comfort in the memories of your mother and may time heal the sorrow you feel now.
Theresa (DeLeon) Weeks
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