Maria O. Nañez, 91, went home to be with her heavenly Father on October 28, 2019 in El Paso, Texas. She was born on November 14, 1927 in Mesilla, NM to Felipe Ontiveros and Maria Urueta. She was a person who loved and dedicated her life to her family. She was a long time parishioner at St. Patrick Cathedral, where she loved serving the Lord. She was a Proclaimer of the Word, a Eucharistic Minister and her dedicated passion, was the Ministry to the sick.
She is preceded in death by her husband Everardo Nañez Sr., children Rodolfo, Jorge and Mericia Nañez. She is survived by her children Everardo Jr., Jose Luis, Daniel and Sylvia Nañez, Amelia Rios, Hilda Ordonez, Olga Rosas, Olivia Pence, 17 grandchildren, 17 great-grandchildren and 9 great-great grandchildren.
Visitation will be held on Sunday November 3, 2019 from 5:00pm to 9:00pm wit the Vigil at 7:00pm at Funeraria Del Angel Central, 3839 Montana Ave. Funeral Mass will be held on Monday November 4, 2019 at 1:30pm at St. Patrick Cathedral, 1118 N. Mesa followed by Interment at Mt. Carmel Cemetery.