Virginia was born in Brownsville, TX on May 23, 1942 to the late Saturino and Marcella Barrientes. She married Otimio Longoria Sr. on January 4, 1959; they were married for 61 years.
She worked as a homemaker. She enjoyed playing bingo, going to casinos and all sorts of gambling. She had a favorite phrase saying to her grandchildren: I DON’T CARE.
Virginia is survived by her son, Otimio Longoria Jr., Odessa, TX. Daughters; Mary Woodruff, spouse Thomas Woodruff, Midland, TX and Virginia L. Hernandez, spouse Stephen Hernandez, Boerne, TX. 12 grandchildren, several great grandchildren and great-great grandchildren.
Virginia is preceded in death by her spouse, Otimio Longoria Sr., daughters; Linda Longoria and Gloria Armendarez, brother and David Barrientes Sr.
The family would like to thank Star Hospice and the staff for the great care they provided.
A visitation will be held on Thursday, February 2, 2023 from 9 am – 9 pm at Odessa Funeral Home, with a Rosary being recited at 7 pm. A Funeral service will be held on Friday, February 3, 2023 at 10 am in the chapel of Odessa Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Ector County Cemetery.
Serving as pallbearers will be Ricky Alvarez, Jarren Pearson, Rocky Longoria, Nicholas Longoria, Oscar Chidez and Roy Lopez.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.odessafuneralhome.com for the Longoria family.
