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Jovita Lugo Obituary

Jovita I. Lugo
88,passed away 7/4/12, 4 days after 67th anniversary with surviving husband, Paul Lugo, from Laredo, TX. She was the eldest girl of 12 children, graduated from Martin H.S. where she played basketball and was on the Pep Squad. Met her enlisted husband at the USO in 1943 where she received recognition as secretary to an Air Force Colonel during WWII, married in 1946, had 4 children and eventually 13 grandchildren and 14 great grandchildren. She enjoyed boating, was a member of the Coast Guard Women's Aux and learned Celestial Navigation. She lived 18 years in Mazatlan where she worked with her husband to bring relief to the poor and conducted bible studies. Crocheting, painting portraits, landscapes and seascapes, gardening, home decorating and her love to dance were among her talents. Interred Riverside National Cemetery 7/11/12.

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Published by Pasadena Star-News on Jul. 12, 2012.

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Nora Trevino

July 6, 2022

My Sister, The Many memories of our gatherings . Beautiful times, will always remain in my heart. It is so good to just enjoy the memories. Bible studies with you were great. Thank you . Proud that my big Sister loved all the little brothers and sisters. I love you Sister.Nora Trevino.

Irene Hadley

July 8, 2020

She was my beautiful sister she always called me sweetie she was so good to me may she rest in Pease.

Nora Trevino

July 7, 2020

Now and Ever and Forever my Sister , many memories will always be with me. Thank you my Lord Jesus
Christ for all those good times we had growing up and many reunions later in life. My Blessings. Love Sister
Nora.

Nora Trevino

July 6, 2019

In loving memory of a wonderful person. We will love you and miss you always.

yayi

August 5, 2014

I miss you aunt jovita you were my beautiful porcelain doll always a kind word for everyone

debra Hue ayala

September 26, 2012

Love you Aunt Jo i know the angels in heaven are dancing with u.

Irene Idrogo-Hadley

September 26, 2012

Condolences from all of us. My fondest memories were of my sister and I taking care of our mother in Laredo. We had such a good time despite the circumstances. When I lived with Paul and my Sister in Chicago, they were go so good to me. I will never forget their kindnes. She was the best Sister anyone would want to have and Paul is the greatest Brother-In-Law ever. I have so many good memories of them when we would all get together in Laredo. You will be missed and will be forever in my heart. Irene Idrogo-Hadley & Family

Nora Trevino

July 21, 2012

Paul and Family, I thank the Lord for all the many visits I was able to spend with Jovita and Paul. Both Jovita and Paul,the
greatest persons in the world. When we were young Paul
always took time out to befriend us youngsters and Jovita
was always happy. Coming home to Laredo was such a special event for us. Prayers,love Sister Nora @ Eben, Diane

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