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Compean Funeral Home
2102 Broadway Blvd, Houston, TX 77012
Nov
24
11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
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2102 Broadway Blvd, Houston, TX 77012
Nov
24
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Forest Lawn Cemetery
8706 Almeda Genoa Rd, Houston, TX 77075
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Compean Funeral Home - HoustonGloria Sánchez Figueroa, 90, was born on April 20, 1935, in Nuevo León, México, and entered eternal rest on November 18, 2025, in Houston, Texas. Gloria was a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother, whose warmth and kindness touched the lives of all who knew her.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Fidel Sánchez and María Sánchez; her son, Abelardo Silva Sánchez; and her daughter, Gloria Nelly Silva Sánchez.
Left to honor and cherish her memory are her husband of 40 years, Susano Figueroa; her son, Gilberto Silva Sánchez; and her daughters, Maricela Silva Sánchez and María de Jesús Silva Sánchez. She also leaves behind seven grandchildren, numerous extended family members, and a host of dear friends.
Gloria will be profoundly missed by all who were blessed to share in her life and the beautiful memories she leaves behind.
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8706 Almeda Genoa Rd, Houston, TX 77075
Services provided by
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