McAllen - Sandra Celina Alanis, 42, passed away Saturday, December 21, 2024 at her residence in McAllen.
Mrs. Alanis was born December 26, 1981 in Weslaco, Texas, daughter of Arturo Arevalo and Roselia Ruiz.
She is survived by her husband, Peter Alanis and her daughter, Phynix Skye Alanis; her parents; brothers, Isaac Omar Arevalo, Gabriel Enrique Arevalo and her sister, Erika Karina Arevalo.
Visitation will be held on Friday, December 27, 2024 from 3:00 pm to 9:00 pm. A chapel service is scheduled at 5:00 pm at Salinas Funeral Home - Chapel of Grace in Weslaco. A rosary is programmed for 7:00 pm. As per her wishes, she will be cremated at a later date.
Funeral services have been entrusted to Salinas Funeral Home in Weslaco.
Memories and condolences can be left on the obituary at the funeral home website.


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