ANITA M. PEREZ

ANITA M. PEREZ Use Heavenly Grace logo HARLINGEN - Anita M. Perez, 65, of Harlingen , TX entered into eternal rest on May 11, 2014 at St. Luke's Hospital in Houston , TX after battling years of health issues. Although she fought a good fight, the Lord wanted His favorite child home. She is preceded in death by her mother, Nicolasa Campos, and her brother, Pedro "Pete" Martinez. Anita leaves behind her loving husband and companion of 45 years, evangelist Juan Jesus Perez, and her four children: Juan Martin (Florencia) Perez of McAllen, TX; Maria Isabel (Samuel) Gonzales of Harlingen, TX; Jessica (Amadeo III) Flores of Arroyo City, TX; and Juanita (Jose) Zuvieta also of Harlingen, TX. Anita also leaves her 8 grandchildren whom she loved and adored: Alejandro Martin Perez, Kristen Danielle Perez, Marco Antonio Perez, Joshua Turner Gonzales, Mariana Ellise Zuvieta, Maritza Nicole Zuvieta, Catalina Veva Flores, and Amadeo Flores IV. She also leaves behind her cat Faith. She has two brothers and two sisters who all reside in San Antonio, TX and numerous nieces and nephews and extended family and friends. Anita left a legacy of love and laughter and a strong belief in God to her family. The family would like to thank all the doctors and nurses who have cared for her over the years especially Dr. Charles Mild and Dr. Cynthia Luna-Salazar. A special thank you to everyone for their heartfelt thoughts and prayers. Visitation will be held on Thursday, May 15, 2014 from 2:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. with a prayer service at 7:00 p.m. at Heavenly Grace Funeral Home Chapel in La Feria, TX. Funeral services will be held on Friday, May 16, 2014 at 10:00 a.m. at Heavenly Grace Funeral Home Chapel. Interment will follow at Heavenly Grace Memorial Park. Pallbearers will be: Juan Martin Perez, Alejandro Perez, Samuel Gonzales, Amadeo Flores III, Jose Angel Zuvieta, and Cristian Sanchez. Honorary pallbearers will be: Marco Antonio Perez, Samuel Gonzales Jr., Joshua Gonzales, and Amadeo Flores IV. Funeral arrangements are under the direction of Heavenly Grace Funeral Home and Cemetery. Sign the guest book at www.themonitor.com/obituaries