Marilu Diaz Aguirre, beloved daughter, mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away on Thursday, September 19, 2024, at the age of 51. She was a vibrant presence in the lives of her family and community.
She is survived by her loving mother, Celia Aguirre, siblings, Itzel Diaz, Elizabeth Diaz, Teresa Diaz, and Alfonso Ortega. Marilu was a devoted mother to her three children, Biblia, Anny, and Jonathan, and a proud grandmother to Jason, Angelina, Rosie, Skylar, Amelia, Kaylani and Lexi. She cherished every moment spent with her grandchildren, often taking them to parks for tennis, volleyball, and basketball, as well as treating them to shopping trips and their favorite treats—Bobba and frozen yogurt.
For 18 years,Marilu worked in the field of cosmetology, where she found joy in creating natural face masks for her clients. Over the years, her passion evolved to include men’s haircuts, and she loved engaging in friendly gossip during appointments. Her talent and warm spirit made her a cherished figure in the lives of those she served.
Marilu was known for her delicious handmade tortillas and her go-to dish, picaditas, which she often prepared with beans, cheese, and sour cream. She had a love for pastries, frequently returning home with an assortment of Mexican bread, donuts, cakes, pies, and cookies, delighting her family with sweet surprises.
A woman of great faith and family values, Marilu enjoyed spending time at the beach,going to restaurants, attending church, and supporting her grandchildren at their school events. Her laughter and love will be deeply missed by all who knew her.
*The family requests all attendees please wear white to the services.*
A visitation for Marilu will be held Monday, September 30, 2024 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at Katy Funeral Home, 23350 Kingsland Blvd, Katy, Texas 77494. A funeral service will occur Monday, September 30, 2024 at 11:00 AM, 23350 Kingsland Blvd, Katy, Texas 77494. A committal service will occur Monday, September 30, 2024 at 12:30 PM at Forest Park Southwest Cemetery, 9040 FM359, Richmond, Texas 77406.
Marilu will forever be remembered for her nurturing spirit and the joy she brought to every gathering.
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