She was married to Adam S. Rosales for 56 years from that union they had 11 children. Diana Cantu, Christina (Rudy) Sontoya, Priscilla Rosales, Rosie Rosales, Barbara Rosales, J. Richard Rosales, Joey Rosales, Melissa Rosales, Adam Rosales Jr.; numerous Grand-children, Great-Grand-children and Great-Great-Grandchildren. Mary was preceded in death by her daughters Alice Rosales and Esther Arellano; her Mother Maria Gonzalez Aranda, Her Father Willie Hinojosa; Sisters Cinda Hinojosa and Nena Meza; Brothers Joe, Johnny and Willie Hinojosa;
Mary was a generous, loving Mother, Grandmother, and friend. She was an avid bingo player and bingo winner! She was a talented seamstress and loved arts & crafts. She blessed so many people with her crocheted scarfs and matching hats.
In her youth, Mary was a softball player in Corpus Christi League. Later in her life, she continued to be very active in sports activities such as roller skating, bowling, and bingo. Mary moved to Austin, TX in 2007 due to her declining health. Mary continued her extra-curricular activities while in Austin. Mary was a very well rounded person who loved life, and will be missed by everyone that knew her.
Pallbearers include: James & Joey Villanueva, Manuel & Martin Molina, John Rudy Reyes, and Michael Cantu. Honorary Pallbearers: Michael & Joe Valadez
Her family would like to thank Grace Hospice for helping Mary with her daily needs, as well as many others that helped-out with Mary.
Visitation will be on Sunday, July 14, 2019 from 5 – 9 with Holy Rosary recited at 7 p.m. Funeral Mass will be Celebrated on Monday, July 15, 2019 at 10 a.m. at Christ the King Catholic Church. Burial will follow at Rose Hill Cemetery at 11:30 a.m.