Roberto M. Lara

Roberto M. Lara obituary, Bridgeport, TX

Roberto M. Lara

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Hawkins Funeral Home

1909 9th Street, Bridgeport, TX 76426

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26

Rosary

7:00 p.m.

Hawkins Funeral Home

1909 9th St, Bridgeport, TX 76426

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Feb

27

Service

10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

St John the Baptizer Catholic Church

1801 Irvin Street, Bridgeport, TX 76426

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Roberto Lara Obituary

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Bridgeport ~ Roberto M. Lara, 102, went to be with our Lord Saturday, February 21, 2026, in Bridgeport.

Mass of Christian Burial is 10:00 a.m. Friday, February 27th, at St. John the Baptizer Catholic Church in Bridgeport with burial at the Mexican Cemetery. Family will receive friends 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. Thursday at Hawkins Funeral Home in Bridgeport with Rosary at 7:00 p.m.

Rev. David Amal Raj Maria to officiate. Pallbearers are Gonsalo Ibarra, Steven Lara, Pablo Lara, Alejandro Miramontes, Junior Valdez, and Erick Macias. Honorary Pallbearers include Roberto Lara, Samuel Lara, Jesus Lara, Armando Macias, and Saul Fraga.

Roberto was born on September 24, 1923, to Pablo Lara and Maria De Jesus in Allende, Coahuila, Mexico. He was united in marriage to Rosa E. Segura on February 19, 1949, in Allende, Mexico. Roberto dedicated many years of his life to farming, cultivating a variety of crops, and caring for his livestock. His passion for the land and the hard work he put into his farm allowed him to create a thriving and vibrant agricultural community. Roberto was a beloved husband, father, grandfather of 3 generations, uncle, and a friend to many that will miss him dearly.

He was preceded in death by his parents.

Those left behind to cherish his memory are his loving wife of 77 years, Rosa E. Lara of Bridgeport; his children, Angel Lara of Bridgeport, Juan Lara and his wife Maria of Bridgeport, Homero Lara and his wife Narce, Estela Valdez and her husband Juan of Grand Prairie, Rosa Lara, Martha Miramontes, Jesus Lara, and Samuel Lara and his wife Becky; numerous grandchildren, great-grandchildren, great-great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews, and a host of friends.



Bridgeport ~ Roberto M. Lara, de 102 años, fue a estar con nuestro Señor el sábado 21 de febrero de 2026, en Bridgeport.

Misa de Funeral Cristiano será a las 10:00 a.m. de viernes 27 de febrero en la Iglesia Católica de San Juan Bautista en Bridgeport, con entierro en el Cementerio Mexicano. La familia recibirá a los amigos de 6:00 a 8:00 el jueves en la funeraria Hawkins en Bridgeport con Rosary a las 7:00.

El reverendo David Amal Raj Maria oficiará. Los portadores del féretro son Gonsalo Ibarra, Steven Lara, Pablo Lara, Alejandro Miramontes, Junior Valdez y Erick Macías. Entre los portadores honorarios se encuentran Roberto Lara, Samuel Lara, Jesús Lara, Armando Macías y Saúl Fraga.

Roberto nació el 24 de septiembre de 1923, hijo de Pablo Lara y María De Jesús, en Allende, Coahuila, México. Se casó con Rosa E. Segura el 19 de febrero de 1949 en Allende, México. Roberto dedicó muchos años de su vida a la agricultura, cultivando una variedad de cultivos y cuidando de su ganado. Su pasión por la tierra y el duro trabajo que dedicó a su granja le permitieron crear una comunidad agrícola próspera y vibrante. Roberto fue un querido esposo, padre, abuelo de tres generaciones, tío y amigo de muchos que le echarán mucho de menos.

Le precedieron en la muerte sus padres.

Quienes quedan para atesorar su memoria son su amorosa esposa de 77 años, Rosa E. Lara, de Bridgeport; sus hijos, Ángel Lara de Bridgeport, Juan Lara y su esposa María de Bridgeport, Homero Lara y su esposa Narce, Estela Valdez y su marido Juan de Grand Prairie, Rosa Lara, Martha Miramontes, Jesús Lara y Samuel Lara con su esposa Becky; numerosos nietos, bisnietos, tataranietos, sobrinas, sobrinos y una gran cantidad de amigos.


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Hawkins Funeral Homes - Bridgeport

1909 9th Street, Bridgeport, TX 76426

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Upcoming Events

Feb

26

Visitation

6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Hawkins Funeral Home

1909 9th Street, Bridgeport, TX 76426

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Feb

26

Rosary

7:00 p.m.

Hawkins Funeral Home

1909 9th St, Bridgeport, TX 76426

Send FlowersBook nearby hotels

Feb

27

Service

10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

St John the Baptizer Catholic Church

1801 Irvin Street, Bridgeport, TX 76426

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Only 2 days left for delivery to next service.