Hortencia Castro a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great great grandmother, age 81, of Houston, Texas passed away on Sunday, August 14, 2022. Hortencia was born in Lake Village Arkansas on August 7, 1941 to parents Beatrice Gonzalez and Raymond Trevino.
She met the love of her life Valentine Castro in Houston, Texas and married on May 7, 1960. She was well known for her cooking and enjoyed cooking for everyone. Hortencia was a compassionate and caring woman to all, and nothing compared to be home with her kids and grandkids. She will forever be missed.
She is preceded in death by her beloved husband Valentine Castro; son Raymond Castro; parents Beatrice Gonzalez and Raymond Trevino.
She is survived by her children Valentine Castro Jr., Nancy Lopez, Beatrice Trevino, Carey Gonzalez, and Jackie Castro; sisters Connie Padilla and Dalia Martinez; grandchildren and great grandchildren.
A visitation for Hortencia will be held Thursday, August 18, 2022 from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM at Brookside Funeral Home, 13747 Eastex Freeway, Houston, TX 77039. A funeral service will occur Friday, August 19, 2022 at 11:00 AM, 13747 Eastex Freeway, Houston, TX 77039. A committal service will occur Friday, August 19, 2022 at 12:00 PM at Brookside Memorial Park, 13747 Eastex Freeway, Houston, TX 77039.
Serving as pallbearers are Anthony Rodriguez, Angel Rodriguez, Andrew Rodriguez, Alex Rodriguez, Christopher Castro and Robert Gonzalez.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.brooksidefuneralhomelauder.com for the Castro family.
