Maria Filomena Castillo, age 66, passed away peacefully on April 23, 2024 in Thorndale, TX. Born on August 8, 1957, in Zamaripa MPIO Cedral to Juan and Francisca Castillo, Maria was a beacon of love and warmth to all who knew her.
She was deeply devoted to her children and grandchildren, finding joy in cooking and gathering them around her table. Maria's culinary creations were a reflection of her love, with breakfast being a cherished time for her to bond with her grandchildren. Maria was a kind and caring mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister, cousin and friend. She was a godly woman who enjoyed life and took pride in her home and family. She was a simple lady, known to be hard-working and very kind hearted, always thinking of others before herself. She lived a modest life and found joy in the small things.
Maria is preceded in death by her father, Juan Castillo, and is survived by her mother, Francisca Ibarra Castillo; her husband Laurencio Mendoza; her siblings Lorenzo Castillo Ibarra; Honorio Castillo Ibarra; Guadalupe Castillo Ibarra; Maria De La Paz Castillo Ibarra; Renee Castillo Ibarra; Eva Castillo Ibarra; Juan Francisco Castillo Ibarra and her children; daughter, Francis Herrera and husband Ernest Herrera her son, Sergio Lopez Jr. and wife, Erica Lopez; her daughter, Elizabeth Lopez; her grandchildren: Victoria Winchester, Miranda Dlugas, Frankie Carrillo, Devin Lopez, Alyssa Lopez, Sergio Aiden Lopez, Abriella Lopez; Mario Guiterrez Jr. and two great-grandchildren; Scarlett Winchester and Lincoln Dlugas.
Though she may have left this world, Maria Castillo’s memory will live on in the hearts of all who knew and loved her. Her legacy of love, laughter will continue to inspire and bring warmth to those whose lives she touched. May she rest in eternal peace, surrounded by the sweet melodies that brought her soul such joy.
A visitation for Maria will be held Monday, April 29, 2024 from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Anderson-Clayton-Gonzalez Funeral Home, 1111 Military Pkwy, Mesquite, Texas 75149. A funeral service will occur Tuesday, April 30, 2024 at 10:00 AM at Anderson-Clayton-Gonzalez Funeral Home.
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