San Benito, TX – Felipa Montez Cervantes, 65, of San Benito, TX passed away Monday, September 24, 2012 at her residence in San Benito.
She was a parishioner of St. Benedict Catholic Church; and was employed and retired from San Benito Consolidated Independent School District after 20 years.
She is preceded in death by her daughter, Linda C. Diaz; her father, Miguel Montez; her sister, Leticia Montez; and her brothers, Mateo Montez and Miguel Montez, Jr.
Felipa is survived by her husband, Eusebio Cervantes; her children, Eusebio (Martha) Cervantes, Jr., Norma (Jose Cavazos) Cavazos, and Deborah Cervantes Staples; 9 grandchildren; and her siblings, Alicia Torres, Gloria Ortiz, Raquel Rojas, Adelaida M. Vargas, Anna M. Pena, Francisco Montez, Ruben Montez, George Montez, Mario Montez, and Juan Montez.
Visitation will be held on Wednesday, September 26, 2012 from 1:00 P.M. to 9:00 P.M with the Holy Rosary to be prayed at 7:00 P.M. at San Benito Funeral Home.
The funeral precession will depart San Benito Funeral Home on Thursday, September 27, 2012 at 9:30 A.M. for a 10:00 A.M. Funeral Mass at St. Benedict Catholic Church. Interment will follow at Mont Meta Memorial Park.
The family would like to thank mom’s caregivers, Rosa Garcia, Mirta Garcia, and Alma Leal for all their love and attention.
Mom we will always love you; you will be greatly missed and never forgotten.
You are invited to leave condolences to the family of Felipa Montez Cervantes at www.sanbenitofuneralhome.com
Funeral arrangements are under the care of San Benito Funeral Home, 1400 W. Highway 77, San Benito, TX (956) 361-9192.