Concepcion Flores

1928-2014

Concepcion Flores, born on February 18, 1928, went with the Lord on January, 18, 2014 at the age of 85.

Born in Mexico, Concepcion is survived by her daughters Josefina Kypuros and Olivia Casares; her son-in-law Willie Kypuros; her son Amado Esqueda and her daughter-in-law Bertha Esqueda. She is also survived by thirteen grandchildren, twenty-four great-grandchildren, and eight great-great-grandchildren.

Also known as “Concha,” Concepcion was a high-spirited, jovial woman with a great passion for rodeos and Southwestern and Mexican traditions. She was also fond of celebrations, and would love to spend time gathering with family and friends. Concha remained an enthusiastic, energetic woman until her final days, a woman with great love and a smile ready for all those she deeply cared for.

Concepcion’s viewing was held on Monday, January 20, 2014 from 1 p.m. to 9 p.m. Her Rosary was held on the same day at 9 p.m. Another viewing took place on Tuesday, January 21, from 10 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., followed by her Service at 2 p.m. at Our Lady of Lourdes Church. She was laid to rest at Our Lady of Refuge Cemetery.

We would like to thank everyone for their thoughts and prayers for the Flores family at this time. The support shown by Concepcion’s family and friends is deeply felt through our community.

Concepcion “Concha” Flores will be dearly missed.

Rogelio Alvarez

1954-2014

Rogelio Alvarez, born on April 25, 1954, went with the Lord on January 18, 2014 at the age of 59.

A citizen of Eagle Pass, Rogelio Alvarez is survived by his daughter Marisol Berumen, as well as her sons Rogelio Alvarez Jr., Jorge Alvarez, Antonio Alvarez, and Eduardo Alvarez. He is also survived by thirteen grandchildren.

Known as “El Frijol” by those who knew him closely, Rogelio was a man with a great interest in fine foods and fishing. He was a great cook, and barbecued for his family and friends every chance he had. Also known as “Rojo” by his devoted wife due to his skin color, Rogelio loved every single one of his family members and cared for them until his final days.

Rogelio’s viewing was held on Sunday, January 19, 2014 at Funerales Socorro in Piedras Negras, Coahuila. His service was held at Santuario Guadalupe on Monday, January 20, 2014. Arrangements were made under the great care and direction of Valdez and Sons Memorial Funeral Chapels.

We would like to take this time to share our thoughts and prayers for Alvarez’s family and every one of his closest friends.

Rogelio Alvarez will be dearly missed.

Andrea Celeste Gonzalez

1988-2014

Andrea Celeste Gonzalez, born on October 23, 1988, went with the Lord on January 16, 2014 at the young age of 25.

Born in Nasswadox, Virginia, Andrea was the daughter of Jesus Isaias and Ruth Gonzalez. She is survived by her parents, as well as her brothers Jesus Gonzalez, Lemuel Gonzalez; his sister Ruth Gonzalez; her grandfather Isaias De La Rosa, and her grandmothers Teresa De La Rosa and Enedelia Martinez.

Andrea’s viewing was held on Sunday, January 19, 2014 from 10 a.m. to 9 a.m. Her Sunday Service was held at 6:30 p.m.Another viewing took place on Saturday, January 18, 2014 at Roca Firme at 12 p.m. Final viewing took place on Monday, January 20, from 9 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. She was laid to rest at Our Lady of Refuge Cemetery in Eagle Pass, Texas. Arrangements were made under the great care and direction of Valdez and Sons Memorial Funeral Chapels.

We would like to thank everyone for their thoughts and prayers for the Gonzalez family, as well as everyone close to Andre Celeste Gonzalez. The love shown by her family and friends is deeply felt through our community.

Andrea Celeste Gonzalez will be dearly missed.

Raul Gonzalez Recio

1924-2014

Raul Gonzalez Recio, born June 3, 1924, went with the Lord on January 14, 2014 at the age of 89.

Born in Saltillo Coahuila, Raul was the husband of the late Felicitas Piña. He is survived by Raul Gonzalez Piña, Roberto Gonzalez Piña, and Maria Patricia Gonzalez Piña de Rangel. He is also survived by five grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.

Visitations for Raul took place on Thursday, January 16, 2014 from 10 am to 9 pm at Memorial Funeral Chapels. Another visitation was held on Friday, January 17 at 10 am. His religious service was held at Sacred Heart Church in Eagle Pass, Texas on January 17, 2014 at 11 am. He was laid to rest at Our Lady of Refuge Catholic Church. Arrangements were made under the great care and direction of Valdez and Sons Memorial Funeral Chapels.

Our thoughts and prayers go to the Gonzalez and Recio families, as well as their friends.

Raul will be dearly missed.

Jacinto Moreno Hernandez

1927-2014

Jacinto Moreno Hernandez, born on August 17, 1927, went with the Lord on January 15, 2014 at the age of 86.

Born in Dulo, California, Jacinto is survived by his sisters Milba Moreno, Conrada Moreno, and Blasa Moreno. He is also survived by his brother Juan Moreno. Jacinto was a citizen of Eagle Pass, Texas.

Jacinto’s viewing was held on Thursday, January 16, 2014 from 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. Another viewing took place on Friday, January 17 from 8 a.m. to 9:30 a.m., followed by his Service at 10 a.m. at San Juan De Los Lagos. He was laid to rest at the Panteon Municipal de El Moral.

At this time, we would like to thank everyone for their prayers and the support given to the Moreno and Hernandez families, as well as to Jacinto’s closest friends.

Jacinto Moreno Hernandez will be dearly missed.

Dorotea A. Carrion

1922-2014

Dorotea Carrion, born on February 6, 1922, went with the Lord on January 14, 2014 at the age of 91.

Born in Maxwell, Texas, Dorotea was a citizen of Eagle Pass, Texas.

Dorotea’s viewing was held on Thursday, January 16, 2014 from 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. Another viewing was held on Friday, January 17, 2014 from 8 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., followed by her Service at 3 p.m. She was laid to rest at Panteon Santo Cristo. Arrangements were made under the care and direction of Valdez and Sons Memorial Funeral Chapels.

We would like to thank everyone for their support for the Carrion family, as well as all those close to Dorotea.

Dorotea A. Carrion’s presence will be dearly missed by our community.