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Olivia Falcon Cantu

1932 - 2022

Olivia Falcon Cantu obituary, 1932-2022, Harlingen, TX

BORN

1932

DIED

2022

FUNERAL HOME

Rudy Garza Funeral Home - Harlingen

1702 E. Harrison Ave

Harlingen, Texas

Olivia Cantu Obituary

Harlingen - Olivia Falcon Cantu, 89, of Harlingen, TX entered into eternal rest on Sunday, May 1, 2022 at her residence. She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother, and the best cook for her family. Olivia had a passion for dancing and did it well.

She is preceded in death by her husband and dancing partner, Lucas Cantu, Jr.; and is survived by her son, Rolando (Ofelia) Cantu; daughter, Josefina F. Cantu; grandchildren, Rolando (Yolanda) Cantu, Jr., Roy (Gabriel) Cantu, Catherine Eve Cantu; great granddaughter, Olivia O. Cantu; numerous nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

Olivia's family would like to extend a special thanks to Dr. Rafael Lopez for his tender and loving care for our mother; and also to the staff at American Medical Hospice, most especially Sonia and Chaplain Ruben.

Visitation will be held at Rudy Garza Funeral Home on Thursday, May 5, 2022 from 2:00 P.M. until 9:00 P.M. with the holy rosary to be prayed at 7:00 P.M. A funeral procession will depart the funeral home at 8:30 A.M. on Friday, May 6, 2022 for a 9:00 A.M. Funeral Service at Queen of Peace Catholic Church. All funeral services will conclude at the church.

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

Published by Valley Morning Star on May 4, 2022.

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Saint Benedict's Home Health

May 16, 2022

Our most heart felt condolences to the Cantu Family. May God grant her eternal rest and continued faith as you face this difficult hardship.
-Saint Benedict's Home Health (Amadea, Rod, Sylvia, Edna, Lupita, Maria B., Selah, Erica, Laura, and Mari)

Morning Stars Arrangement

Janie, Carolina, Cathy Falcon

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May

5

Visitation

2:00 p.m.

Rudy Garza Funeral Home - Harlingen

1702 E. Harrison Avenue, Harlingen, TX 78550

May

6

Funeral service

9:00 a.m.

Queen of Peace Catholic Church

1509 New Combes Hwy, Harlingen, TX 78550

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1702 E. Harrison Ave, Harlingen, TX 78550

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