Maria V. “Betty” Almazan, 59, was called by the Lord to her resting place in Heaven on September 24, 2017.
Mrs. Almazan was excellent at every role- wife, mother, daughter, sister, aunt, educator and friend. She started her teaching career at Nixon Annex in 1981 and then she taught at Cigarroa High School for 13 years. In 1997 she went to Nixon High School where she was starting her 21st year. Mrs. Almanzan was truly admired for the great education she shared with her students.
Left to cherish her memory is her husband of 22 years, Jose Angel Almazan; her son, Jose Enrique Almazan; siblings, Hilario (Gloria) Solis Jr., Jose A (Sylvia G.) Solis, Sylvia S. (+ Gerardo) Trevino, Ofelia (Narciso) Rocha and Roberto (Claudina) Solis; nephews and nieces, Hilario Solis, III, Sandra Garza, Jose Solis, Ricardo Solis, Marcos Solis, Michelle Vasquez, Dimitri Rocha, Roberto Solis, Vanessa Jimenez, Christina Rosas and Gino Solis.
The family will receive guests Wednesday September 27, 2017, from 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. at Fred Dickey Funeral & Cremation Services. A rosary will be recited at 7:00 p.m. Funeral service will be held Thursday, September 28, 2017, at Divine Mercy Catholic Church. Funeral mass will start at 9:30 a.m. Inurnment will follow at a later date.
Funeral arrangements are by Fred Dickey Funeral & Cremation Services, 1320 Trey Dr. Laredo, TX 78041 (956)723-3611 you may leave condolences to the family online at www.freddickey.com