Maria Graciana Orta age 82 of Laredo, Texas passed away on Tuesday, July 7, 2020. She was born on December 18, 1937 to Mariano and Maria Nieto in San Luis Potosi, Mexico. She was a faithful member and evangelist for the Guadalupana’s Society at San Francisco Javier Catholic Church in Austin, Texas.
She is preceded in death by her mother, Maria Cristina Leija de Nieto; father, Mariano Nieto; sister, Antonia Moreno; brothers, Mago Nieto, Tello Nieto; brothers-in-law, Roberto Rodriguez Rodriguez and Max Garcia.
Maria is survived by her son, Eddie Orta; granddaughter, Carmelita Orta; sisters, Ofelia Rodriguez, Higinia Arocha, Ninfa N. Garcia, Amalia Nieto, Victoria Garcia, Maria A. Torres; brother, Francisco Nieto; sister-in-law, Irene Nieto, Rosa Nieto; brother-in=law, Dr. Tomas Garcia.
Funeral Mass 10:00 am on Wednesday, July 15, 2020 at San Francisco Catholic Church, 9110 US 183 South, Austin, Texas 78747
Interment will follow at Assumption Cemetery.
“Due to the current COVID protocols for Travis County, guests must wear protective masks at all times while inside the funeral home facility and practice the recommended six foot social distancing.”