She was born on November 19, 1943 in Mereta, TX to Luis Rangel and Dolores M. Rangel.
Lupe married Jose Eleuterio Padron Garcia on February 29, 1980 and together, they had two children. She spent her days managing her household and had a passion for helping those in need, gardening, thrifting, sewing, cooking, and family gatherings. She was a proud member of St. Joseph Catholic Church and will always be remembered for her friendly personality, kindness, compassion, and her faith in God that will be missed and treasured forever.
Lupe is preceded in death by her parent’s Louis and Dolores Rangel.
She is survived by her husband of nearly 45 years Jose Eleuterio Padron Garcia; two children, Fernando and Dora Mendoza; three grandchildren, Juan (Jessica) Mendoza, Rosaura (Johnny) Mendoza, and Ismael (Cher) Lopez; 12 great-grandchildren, Layla, Sayuri, Ruby, Gino, Jenny, Ariannah, Johnny, Ayden, Adriana, Jayden, Jeremiah, and Josiah; two siblings, Olivia Rangel and Consuelo R. Lora; and a niece, Connie Lora and her daughter Milagros.
Pallbearers will be Juan Mendoza, Ismael Lopez, Johnny Reyes, Johnny Reyes Jr., Armando Perez, Sandoval, and Benito Padron.
