Gloria Sanchez Figueroa

Gloria Sanchez Figueroa

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Nov

24

Visitation

9:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.

Compean Funeral Home

2102 Broadway Blvd, Houston, TX 77012

Nov

24

Funeral service

11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.

Compean Funeral Home

2102 Broadway Blvd, Houston, TX 77012

Nov

24

Burial

1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Forest Lawn Cemetery

8706 Almeda Genoa Rd, Houston, TX 77075

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Compean Funeral Home - Houston

Gloria Figueroa Obituary

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Gloria 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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Upcoming Events

Nov

24

Visitation

9:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.

Compean Funeral Home

2102 Broadway Blvd, Houston, TX 77012

Nov

24

Funeral service

11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.

Compean Funeral Home

2102 Broadway Blvd, Houston, TX 77012

Nov

24

Burial

1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Forest Lawn Cemetery

8706 Almeda Genoa Rd, Houston, TX 77075

Services provided by

Compean Funeral Home - Houston