Mrs. Gloria Davalos

Mrs. Gloria Davalos obituary, Houston, TX

Mrs. Gloria Davalos

Gloria Davalos Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Nov. 30, 2009.
Gloria Davalos, 72, passed away Monday, November 30, 2009. After 28 years of dedicated service at HISD Lantrip Elementary she retired to begin her long and courageous battle with cancer. Preceded in death by husband Paul Davalos. Survived by her daughters Gloria Marie (Ed) Sayyah, Paula Ann Davalos, Mary Alice Davalos (Gilbert) Tobias, Laura Ann Davalos (Laura Saavedra); grandchildren, Eddie (Patricia Zabaleta) Sayyah, Brian Salazar, Stephen Benavides, Gilbert Ray Tobias, Justin Benavides, Jordan Benavides, Allison Alysa Davalos and great grandson, Cane Isreal Benavides. The family will receive friends and family Thursday, December 3, 2009 from 3:00 P.M. to 9:00 P.M. at Crespo Funeral Home ~ Navigation Chapel. A rosary will be recited at 7:00 P.M. that evening. A celebration of life will be held at Crespo Funeral Home ~ Navigation Chapel Friday, December 4, 2009 at 8:30 A.M. Interment will follow at Houston National Cemetery. In lieu of usual remembrances, contributions in memory of Mrs. Davalos may be directed to M.D. Anderson Cancer Center; P.O. Box 4486, Houston, TX 77210, 713-792-3450; www.mdanderson.org/gifts

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