Sandra A. Riojas was called home on February 18, 2015 after fighting a long battle with cancer. She was 60 years old. She was born on May 22, 1954.
She is preceded in death by her parents, Santiago and Consuelo Alvarado; her grandparents; her nephew, Gerardo Alvarado and brother-in-law, Robert Yzaguirre. She worked for Rainbow Bread Co. for 17 years and Whataburger Corporate Office for 15 years.
She's survived by her loving husband Rudy of 30 "wonderful" years. Her daughters, Jaclyn and Michele, her sons, Erik Ross, Rudy Jr. (Day), Randy(Kim). She has 12 grandchildren and 1 great-granddaughter and numerous nieces and nephews.
On Tuesday, February 24, 2015, visitation will be held at Funeraria Del Angel Memorial Holly from 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. with a rosary to be recited at 7:00 p.m. that same evening. Funeral mass will be held on Wednesday, February 25, 2015 at Holy Family Catholic Church at 10 a.m. Cremation to follow with a burial at a later date at Seaside Memorial Park.