Natalia received her Associates Degree from Del Mar College. She married Luis Longoria on February 12, 1950.
Natalia worked for the Corpus Christi Independent School District for over 25 years as a librarian at Carroll Lane, she loved introducing books to the elementary students. She was a proud member of the PTA, and City PTA, Den Mother, Team Mother and ran the concession stand at Sunset Little League. She loved watching football, baseball, golf, basketball, etc. Watching her grandchildren, and great grandchildren play sports brought her great joy.
Natalia never missed any of her children's, grand children and great grand childrens birthdays. She loved them all equally with all her heart. She was always encouraging everyone to get educated. Many students looked up to her for her continued encouragement to graduate high school.
She is preceded in death by her parents; Emilio and Esiquia Coronado, her husband Luis Longoria of 61 years of marriage, her son: Rick Longoria, brothers and sisters, and numerous in laws, cousins and friends.
Left to cherish her loving memory are her children; Sylvia (Kathy) Longoria, Robert (Elizabeth) Longoria, Sandy Curiel and daughters in law; Corina Longoria and Yolanda Longoria, grandchildren: Rick (Gabby) Longoria, Anthony (Melissa) Longoria, Jennifer Longoria, Stanton Willbanks, Bryan Curiel, Randy Melinda) Curiel, great grandchildren; Elias, Aiden, adn Elena Aguirre, Gavin Martinez, Becky, Daniel and Andrea Longoria, Amber Magee, Adan and Ismael Curiel, Ender Willbanks.
Visitation will be held on Wednesday, October 22, 2025 at Funeraria Del Angel Everhart located at 4901 Everhart Road, Corpus Christi, Texas from 5:00 pm until 9:00 pm with the Holy Rosary to be recited at 7:00 pm. Graveside servile will be held on Thursday, October 23, 2025 at Memory Gardens Memorial Park located at 8200 Old Brownsville Road, Corpus Christi, Texas 78415 at 10:00 AM.
Family would like to give special thanks to AADI Home Health and Hospice, Dr.Delia Quisenberry, Chaplain Essie Farley, Nurse Annalisa King and Tech Alicia.