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Evangeline Sanchez Obituary

Evangeline Sanchez
July 4, 1938 - January 16, 2026
Evangeline Sanchez, age 87, passed away on January 16, 2026, in San Antonio, TX. She was born on July 4, 1938, in Eagle Pass, TX to parents, Josefa and Luis Willars.

She was preceded in death by her parents. Evangeline is survived by her husband, Alex Sanchez; her children, Phillip Sanchez and Eva Marie Tavarez (Ronnie); her grandchildren, Alex Sanchez, Sabrina Sanchez, Vince Tavarez, and Ryan Tavarez; her siblings, Delia Perez (Mike) and Edward Willars (Tonia); and numerous nieces and nephews.

The family will receive friends from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m., on Monday, February 2, 2026, at Porter Loring Mortuary North, with a funeral service to follow.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Wounded Warrior Project (online or by mail: PO Box 758516, Topeka, KS 66675-8516).

You are invited to sign the Guestbook at www.porterloring.com

To plant trees in memory, please visit theĀ Sympathy Store.

Published by San Antonio Express-News on Jan. 25, 2026.

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Cecilia (Josey) Gomes

January 30, 2026

My condolences to you Alex and your lovely family. May your heart and days be filled with wonderful joyful memories of all the years you spent with your precious Vangie.

Patti Zaiontz

January 27, 2026

The Conservation Society acknowledges & appreciates the many years of Vangie“s volunteer service as Chair of the Tienda Booth in the Mexican Market Area of Niosa. She was a beautiful & gracious lady & beloved member of our Mexican Market Family. May she Rest In Peace. Deepest sympathies to the Sanchez Family. Patti Z.

Lisa & Alex Keller

January 25, 2026

Eva, we are so sorry for your loss and wish we could be there for her services. Love and hugs to you, your dad and your whole family.

Cyndy Vaughan

January 25, 2026

So sorry for your loss. We were neighbors when we were young on Ridge Top & Mayfield. My thoughts and prayers are with you all.

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Visitation

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

Porter Loring Mortuary - North

2102 North Loop 1604 East, San Antonio, TX 78232

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2

Funeral service

11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Porter Loring Mortuary - North

2102 North Loop 1604 East, San Antonio, TX 78232

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12:30 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Archdiocese of San Antonio -Holy Cross Cemetery

17501 Nacogdoches Rd, San Antonio, TX 78266

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