Ruth Molina Alaniz

She was born in San Antonio, TX on June 24, 1941 to Rev. Pantaleon Molina and Anastacia Salas Molina.

Ruth was married to Pablo Morales Alaniz on August 1, 1962 and together they had four children.

She worked as a nurse’s aide at Spohn Hospital in the nursery dept. back in the 1980’s. Ruth was a member of Las Palmas Baptist Church in Weslaco, TX.

She had a passion for family, loved babies, loved to laugh, music, singing, and to play piano. Ruth was an excellent cook and a professional whistler!

She is preceded in death by her parents, Pantaleon Molina and Anastacia Salas Molina; her brothers, Benito, Pantaleon, Jr., Leo, Daniel, David, and her sisters Elvira and Ester;

She is survived by her children Rebecca Terrell, Debra Garza, Paul (Rebekah) Alaniz, Cynthia (Pete) Villagomez; Her brothers, Efrain (Estela), Samuel, and John (Eva) Molina; her sisters, Sara (Alex) Davila, Noemi (Richard) Soto, Orfalinda (Fernando) Hernandez; her grandchildren Thomas Joseph Vega, Victoria Terrell, Timothy Terrell, Denice M. Garza, Nathan H. Garza, Pete Villagomez, III, Albert David Garza, Annalisa Garza, and Jacen Luke Alaniz; also numerous nieces, nephews and relatives.

Visitation will be held on Friday, August 2, 2019 at Cage-Mills Funeral Directors from 5 – 9 p.m. with Prayer Service at 7:00 p.m.

Funeral Service on Saturday, August 3, 2019 at 10:00 a.m. at Cage-Mills Funeral Home.

Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.CageMillsFuneralDirectors.com for the Alaniz family.