Dolores Maria Tamayo

Dolores Maria Tamayo obituary, Houston, TX

Dolores Maria Tamayo

Dolores Tamayo Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Felix H. Morales Funeral Home - Central on Oct. 18, 2022.

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Dolores Tamayo, age 80 of Houston entered into eternal rest on October 15, 2022. She was born on January 28, 1942 in Houston, TX.
She was married 61 years to her husband Ralph, together they raised 4 children in Denver Harbor. She was a lifelong member of Resurrection Church and Denver Harbor Civic Association. She was an amazing Mother, Sister, Aunt, Grandmother, and Friend. After raising her children, she spent many years caring for the neighborhood children. Her favorite hobby was casino trips. She loved dancing The Twist. She had a beautiful and giant heart that touched many lives.
Dolores is preceded in death by Mother, Macrina Sanchez, Father, Fernando Ypina, Step-Father, Santiago Sanchez, Sister, Carmen Uribe, Sister, Alma Palacios.
She is survived by her beloved family which includes Husband, Ralph Tamayo, Sr.; Two Sons, Ricardo Tamayo, Ralph Tamayo, Jr.; Two Daughters, Macrina Rodriguez, Lia Alejandro; Two Daughter-in-laws, Carolyn Tamayo, Laura Tamayo; Two Son-in-laws, Tino Rodriguez, Jacob Alejandro; Two Sisters, Lillie Cervantes, Janie Guerrero; Ten grandchildren, Sarah Tamayo, Rick Tamayo, Matthew Tamayo, Thomas Tamayo, Sabrina Tamayo, Rachel Rodriguez, Jacob A. Alejandro, Jessica Tamayo, Alma Tamayo, Jennifer Patina; 1 Great-grandson, Everado Tamayo.
Visitation will be held Sunday, October 23, 2022, 3:00 pm - 8:00 pm at Felix H. Morales Funeral Home, Houston, Texas with a Rosary beginning at 6:00 pm.
A Funeral Mass will be held on Monday, October 24, 2022, 10:30 am at Resurrection Catholic Church.
Rite of Committal will follow at Forest Park Lawndale Cemetery.
Individuals at increased risk, sick or not feeling well should not attend the service. Please visit https://www.moralesfuneralhome.com/covid-19-updates/ of COVID-19 updates and regulations.
All services are under the care of Morales Funeral Home. For any questions or concerns regarding the services for Dolores Tamayo, please contact Morales Funeral Home at (713) 223-1167

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October 23, 2022

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October 22, 2022

Anna Gonzales posted to the memorial.

October 18, 2022

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Tiffany

October 23, 2022

I will miss visiting our dear friend at the dinner table listening to her stories. She was a bright light and always had a sweet smile and a funny story to share. Mrs Tamayo, you will be dearly missed. Love Chris, Tiffany and kids

Anna Gonzales

October 22, 2022

Ms. Tamayo was instrumental in keeping the civic club alive. She had a voice to defend our neighborhood. She will be missed.
We will Miss you Ms. Tamayo. Anna Gonzales and the Denver Harbor Civic Club.

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