Cornelia Cavazos Ochoa

She was born in Edna, Texas on January 5, 1932 to the late Francisco and Cornelia Garcia Cavazos.

In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband; Juan Morales Ochoa; son, Johnny Ochoa; sisters, Concha Gonzales, Juana Cavazos, Guadalupe “Lupe” Sanchez, Mary “China” Figirova and Cele Cavazos; and brothers, Chano Cavazos, Manuel Cavazos, Francisco Cavazos, Steven Cavazos, and Ramon Cavazos.

Cornelia is survived by her children, Dora Ochoa Hernandez and husband Richard, Roberta “Birdie” Ochoa Garcia and husband Adam, Jr., and Amelia “B.B.” Ochoa Cardenas and husband Oscar; seven grandsons, Patrick Ochoa, Chris Ochoa and wife Katy, Tim Ochoa, Max Ochoa and wife Mary Kay, Robert Ochoa and wife Brenda, Joey Ochoa, and Adam Garcia III and wife Brittany. She also leaves behind fourteen great-grandchildren, Jon Michael Ochoa, Jordan Ochoa, Julianna Ochoa, Dylan Ochoa, John Ochoa, Mary Caroline Ochoa, Elindi Ochoa, Paisley Ochoa, Cypress Ochoa, Gabby Ochoa, Liam Ochoa, Mackenzie Garcia, Ezra Garcia and Aria Garcia; sister, Cornelia “Nele” Menchaca; and brother, Antonio “Tony” Cavazos and wife Hope, all of whom will cherish her memory.

Visitation was held at Colonial Funeral Home on Friday, January 8, 2021 from 4 - 7 pm with the Rosary recited at 7 pm. Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Saturday, January 9, 2021 at Our Lady of Victory Cathedral at 10 am, immediately followed by interment at Resurrection Catholic Cemetery. Pallbearers will be her grandsons.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made in her honor to Our Lady of Victory Cathedral

or The Guadalupanas Society of Our Lady of Sorrows.

Words of comfort may be shared with the family at www.colonialfuneralhomevictoria.com.