Maria Marta Guerra, 74, went to be with the Lord on Monday, May 20, 2019, in McAllen. She was born on December 16, 1944 to Manuel Vasquez and Andrea Camarillo in El Paso, Texas. She is preceded in death by her husband Rene Guerra, parents Manuel Vasquez and Andrea Heras, and sisters Rosa and Martina.
She is survived by her children Marty Maldonado (Lorenzo) of Hereford, TX. Arturo Corona of Edinburg, TX, Norma Corona of Universal City, TX, and Margie Guerra of Edinburg, TX. Also, survived by her siblings Susie Vasquez, Lupe Cordero, Lola Berge, Geno Heras, and Manuel Vasquez Jr.; 12 grandchildren, 28 great-grandchildren.
She loved her children dearly and enjoyed the company of her grandchildren & great grandchildren. She loved cooking, making tamales was her specialty. She was famous for her potato salad, everyone requested her potato salad at all family gatherings. She was loved by all her family and friends.
Visitation will be Friday, May 24, 2019, from 1 p.m.-Saturday, May 25, 2019 1 a.m. with a rosary at 6 p.m. and a funeral service at 7 p.m. on Friday, May 24, 2019 at Funeraria Del Angel Palm Valley in Pharr Chapel of Remembrance. Cremation will follow as per her wishes. Funeral arrangements are under the direction of Funeraria Del Angel Palm Valley of 4607 N Sugar Rd. Pharr, Texas.
Honorary Pallbearers will be Andrew Hernandez, Gilbert Soliz Jr., Manuel Martinez Jr., Paul Anthony Martinez, Estevan Martinez, Michael Martinez, and Gilbert Soliz III.
