Maria Teresa Reyes, 70 of Corpus Christi passed away on Saturday, September 19, 2020 following a difficult four-month battle with Multiple Myeloma Cancer. She passed away at her home, with her daughter by her side.
She was a very devoted daughter, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother who genuinely enjoyed spending time with her family and friends. Maria was also an extremely passionate woman of her Catholic faith. She was a member of the Guadalupana Society at Our Lady of Guadalupe in the early 80's and later on at Our Lady of Mt. Carmel church in Clarkwood.
Maria found joy being out in her garden, traveling with her family, sewing with her nieces and granddaughter, doing arts and crafts with her grandchildren. She also loved baking her special breads/cookies for her family with her grandchildren who really loved her banana bread muffins.
Maria graduated from Tuloso-Midway High School and after she studied Accounting at Durham Business College. Maria retired after 26 years of service a Supervisor from Lambda which later became Semtech Corpus Christi.
She is preceded in death by her parents, Anselmo and Antonia Reyes; her paternal grandparents, Alberto and Isabelle Reyes; her maternal grandparents, Jesus and Leonides Guerrero; her sister, Maria Ofelia and her nephews, David and Jose Baldemar Jr. Reyes.
Maria was a proud Mother of her One and Only daughter, Prisciliana M. Guerrero (Armando); her five grandchildren, Anastacia, John Michael, David Anthony, Amanda and Armando (Stephanie) Guerrero Jr., and her three Great-Grandchildren, Atreyu, Ares, and Athena Guerrero.
She is also survived by her siblings: Jose Del Carmel (Maria), Olga de Santos, Jose Bernadino (Maria Dolores), Roberto Jesus (Samantha), Juan Anselmo (Rosa), Jose Baldemar (Opalina), Rodolfo, and Maria Dolores Reyes, and her numerous nieces and nephews.
Prisciliana and Armando Guerrero would like to send their Thank You’s to the Christus Spohn Hospice Agency who was there from the beginning to the very end helping and supporting them during their difficult time caring for their Mother. They would also like to Thank those family and friends who were there for them on their mom's last days helping them care/watchover their children to providing meals for their family and giving support to them.
Pallbearers are JohnMichael Guerrero, DavidAnthony Guerrero, Armando Guerrero Jr., Amanda Reyes, Daniel Reyes and Zayne Michael Reyes.
Visitation will be held at Funeraria del Angel, 549 Cheyenne St., on Tuesday, September 29, 2020 from 8:00 am to 9:30 am. Funeral Mass will be Celebrated at St. Peter, Prince of the Apostles Catholic Church, 3901 Violet Rd. with interment to follow at Memory Gardens Cemetery.
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