Melissa Renee Valadez, age 28 , of Pflugerville passed away on Saturday, February 2, 2008. She was born in Austin, Texas. She is preceded in death by her grandmother Caridad Mariana Coto. She is survived by her husband, Homer Valadez, Jr; son, Daniel Valentin Valadez both of Pflugerville; parents, Manuel Coto and Susan Parker ; sister, Jessica E. Coto; uncle, Alfred Coto; cousins, Kelsey and Alexander Coto; father and mother-in-law, Earl and Virginia Creek all of Austin. Funeral services will be held at10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, February 6, 2008, at the Wilke-Clay-Fish Chapel. Interment will follow at Assumption Cemetery, Austin, Texas. Pallbearers will be Rocky Dickerman, Mario Chavez, Julio Najera, Pete Chavez, Dean Hollingsworth, Earl Creek, Alfred Coto, Jose Escarcega.