Carmen Cazett

Born in Mexicali, Mexico, on November 27, 1940, Carmen was the beloved daughter of Rafael Wuence and Josephina Aguirre.

Carmen will be remembered for her vibrant spirit and her love for dancing, playing bingo, visiting casinos, and expressing herself through creativity.

She is preceded in death by her parents, Rafael and Josephina Wuence; her husband, LaVerne Cazett; and her grandson, Ryan Martinez.

Carmen is survived by her loving children:

Andy Ochoa (Maria), Rosa Ordonez (Luis), Carmen Bewley (Alan), Liz Castillo (Ruben), and Antonette Ochoa.

She also leaves behind cherished grandchildren:

Venessa Smolanovich (Jonathan), Amanda Lechuga (Richard), Christina Pickney (Justin), Nicole Martin (Jason), Alexis Ochoa, Luis Ordonez, Monique Ordonez, Jazmine Martinez, Brianna Ochoa, Taylor Bewley, Marco Castillo, and Luke Bewley.

Carmen’s legacy continues through her great-grandchildren:

Dylan Saldivar, Nydia Saldivar, JP Smolanovich, Dominic Ochoa, Damien Ochoa, Nikola Smolanovich, Julian Lechuga, Ezekiel Smolanovich, Natalia Lechuga, Lilliana Pickney, Luka Smolanovich, and Maya Martin.

A Celebration of Life will be held on Thursday, June 5, 2025, at 11:00 AM at:

Rhoton Funeral Home

1511 South Interstate 35E

Carrollton, TX 75006

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Carmen’s memory to the Alzheimer’s Association:

http://act.alz.org/goto/Carmen_Cazett

Carmen will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved her.