She was preceded in death by her husband, George P. Licona.
Dionicia is survived by her children, George H. Licona, Andrew H. Licona, Nancy H. Sosa, Mary L. Quintero, Gloria L. Lozano, Jesse H. Licona and Rose Mary H. Gonzales all of San Antonio, Texas; numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren; brother, Hilario Herrera, numerous nieces and nephews.