Estela Saenz, born on January 9, 1941, in Mission, Texas, passed away on July 14, 2026, in Austin, Texas. She is remembered as a beautiful soul who brought joy and laughter to all who knew her. Estela graduated from Mission High School and attended Pan American College, where she was recognized with a Journalist Award, highlighting her academic achievements and passion for writing. Estela's generosity and loving nature were evident in every aspect of her life. She was an amazing cook and an avid reader. Her commitment to her faith was profound, as she was a very devoted member of the Jehovah’s Witness Kingdom Hall. She leaves behind a loving family, including her husband, Richard Saenz; her daughters, Selina Schrieber and Rebecca English; along with many grandchildren and great-grandchildren who will miss her dearly. Estela's legacy of warmth, kindness, and laughter will live on through them.
