Aurora Perez, age 68, of Grand Prairie, Texas passed away on Sunday, June 13, 2021. Aurora was born August 20, 1952 in Somerset, Texas to Juanita and Juan Sanchez. Aurora was 1 of 14 children and complete the 5th grade before she left school to help the family.
Aurora was a faithful Catholic woman who enjoyed trips to Corpus Christi, visiting the casinos and spending time with her family. She married her love, Richard Perez and they had 4 beautiful children. Aurora was a spirited woman who spoke her mind and loved her mariachi music.
Aurora is preceded in death by her parents: Juan C Sanchez, Juanita Jimenez Sanchez and brother Carlos Sanchez.
She is survived by children: Christina Arizmendis, Richard Perez Jr., Vickie Rincon and her husband, Luis, Tiffany Gomez and her husband, Alberto; 11 grandchildren; 5 great-grandchildren; siblings: Alice Guzman, Rosemary DeLeon, Susan Mann, Martha Rodriguez, Joe Sanchez, Mary Sanchez, Alfredo Sanchez, Juan Sanchez, Patricia De La Fuente, Veronica Peña, Daniel Sanchez, Gilbert Sanchez and a host of nieces, nephews and cousins.
Visitation for Aurora will be held Friday, June 18, 2021 from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM at Grand Prairie Funeral Home, 733 Dalworth Street, Grand Prairie, TX 75050, with her Rosary Service begining at 7:00 PM.
Funeral service will occur Saturday, June 19, 2021 at 1:00 PM, 733 Dalworth Street, Grand Prairie, TX 75050 with burial to follow at Grand Prairie Memorial Gardens, 3001 S. Belt Line Road, Grand Prairie, TX 75052.
Serving as pallbearers are Richard Perez Jr., Juan Perez, Luis Rincon, Victor Armendariz, Christopher Hernandez, Jonathan Alvarez, Francisco Armendariz, Joe Solis and Uber Estrada.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.grandprairiefh.com for the Perez family.