Petrita was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother. She truly enjoyed spending time with her family.
Petrita is survived by her sons, Manuel (Maria), Hector (Cira), Jose C. (Abelina), Ricardo (Trini), Jose P. (Lourdes), Miguel (Loretta) Villarreal; daughters Estela De La Hoya, Flora (Alfonso) Heredia; 26 grandchildren; 25 great-grandchildren and many nieces, nephews and extended family.
She was preceded in death by her husband of 50 years, Thomas Villarreal; and two infant children.
Viewing will be held at Funeraria del Angel on Monday, March 19, 2012 between 5p.m. and 10p.m. with rosary at 7p.m. Mass with be held on Tuesday, March 20, 2012 at Chapel of Guadalupe at 10a.m. 417 s 15th Ave in Yuma. She will be laid to rest at Desert Lawn Memorial.
Pallbearers will be Manuel Sr, Jose C., Hector, Ricardo, Jose P, Miguel, Manuel Jr. Villarreal and Alfonso Heredia.