Maria Cantu Gonzalez, 89 of Corpus Christi, Tx answered our Heavenly Fathers call on Sunday, October 4, 2020. She was born January 21, 1931 in Rio Hondo, Texas. She was the daughter of Ignacio and Clotilde Cantu.
Maria is preceded in death by her husband, Servando "Sammy" Gonzalez, and daughter, Diana Gonzalez.
Maria is survived by her children, Manuel (Maggie) Gonzalez, Carmen Gonzalez (James) Whetstone and Israel "Roy" (Rose) Gonzalez; one brother, Jose Cantu from Santa Monica, California and two sisters, Clotilde Trevino from Saginaw, Michigan and Berta Garcia from Wharton, Texas. Also surviving are seven grandchildren, Carlos Saenz (Andrea), Omar Gonzalez, Samuel Gonzalez, Laura Gonzalez, Lewis Gonzalez (Cassandra), DeeAndra Gonzalez and James Whetstone (Ashley); seven great-grandchildren, Colewyn, Isabella, Mason, James, Aaron, Leo and Dean.
Visitation will begin at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, October 9, 2020 at Funeraria Del Angel Memorial Holly with a rosary to be recited at 12:30 p.m. A funeral service will be at held at 1:00 p.m. at Funeraria Del Angel Memorial Holly Chapel. Interment will follow at Rose Hill Memorial Park.
The family of Maria Gonzalez wishes to thank all her caregivers and staff at Sundance Inn Health Center, Hope Hospice of New Braunfels, friends, and family all whom have been so kind, in always taking such good care of our dear loving mother.