She is preceded in death by her husband, Gonzalo (Charlie) Montemayor; daughter, Cynthia Montemayor, of Lubbock; son, Jerry Montemayor, of Lubbock; sisters, Frances Chapa, of Tulia, Lidia Lucera, of Lubbock; brother, Juan Castro, of Lubbock.
She is survived by her daughter, Lucia Montemayor Lara, and her husband JJ, of Lubbock; granddaughter, Cera Montemayor Hernandez, of Lubbock; sister, Eliosa Garcia, of Lubbock; brother, Pete Castro, of Lubbock, and many close friends she considered family. The family extends a special thanks to the dedicated caregivers at Bender Terrace Nursing Home and Interim Hospice of Lubbock.
In lieu of customary remembrances, the family suggests donations made in her name to the Alzheimer’s Association of Lubbock (www.alz.org). Online condolences may be offered at: www.resthavenfuneralhome.com.