Juanita G. Guerra

Juanita G. Guerra entered eternal rest on February 17, 2024. She was born on August 29, 1935 to Francisco and Teresa Galvan in San Benito, Tx where she continued to reside with her family. She is preceded in death by her husband Marcos Guerra, parents Francisco and Teresa Galvan, her brother Eustacio Galvan, her sister Benita G. Guerra and her son in law Robert H. (Bob) Ramirez.

Left to cherish her memory are her three daughters Julie (Bob+) Ramirez, Gracie (Carl) Little and Esther (David) Ibanez. Her grandchildren Nikki, Jon Paul, Savannah, Joshua, Joseph and Dani. Eight great-grandchildren Isabella, Juliana, Camila, Kairen, Amadeo, Katalina and Ellis. Her brothers and sisters, Faustino Galvan, Cipriano Galvan, Pedro Galvan, Victoria Galvan, Trinidad Gil, Apolonia Rodriguez and numerous nieces and nephews whom she loved very much.

Shortly after Juanita’s husband passed away, she volunteered at San Benito Nursing Home and San Benito Food Pantry for several years. She never thought of it as volunteer work, but an honor to serve the community she loved. She enjoyed being around family and friends and telling jokes. She will be dearly missed by all who knew and loved her.

Pallbearers are Jorge Guerra, Tommy Guerra, Mario Rodriguez, Michael Galvan, Pete Galvan and Carlos Galvan. Honorary Pallbearers are Luanna Guerra Sanchez and Laura Galvan.

Visitation will be held on Thursday, February, 22, 2024 from 4-9pm with a rosary at 7pm. Funeral Mass will be on Friday, February 23, 2024 at 10am at St. Joseph Catholic Church in San Benito, TX. Interment will follow at Mont Meta Cemetery in San Benito.