Esther M. Mata, age 88, a resident of Austin, Texas and a former resident of Kingsville, Texas passed away Monday, August 9, 2010 in Austin. She was born on January 27, 1922 in Falfurrias, Texas to Amado A. Moya and Urbana Alarcon Moya. Mrs. Mata, a homemaker, was a member of St. Joseph’s Catholic Church.
She is survived by a daughter, Alma L. M. (Jesus Salazar) Reyes of Austin, Texas; four sons, all of Kingsville, Martin Mata Jr. (Irma), Alex M. Mata (Diana), Kleberg County Sheriff Edward M. Mata Sr. (Hilda) and Samuel Mata Sr. (Carmen); 19 grandchildren; and 14 great-grandchildren.
Public visitation will take place on Thursday, August 12, 2010 from 2:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. at the Turcotte-Piper Mortuary Chapel. Rosary will be recited at 7:00 p.m. August 12, 2010 at the Turcotte-Piper Mortuary Chapel, Kingsville. Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 10:00 a.m. Friday, August 13, 2010 at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church, 1400 Brookshire Drive, Kingsville, with Fr. Romeo Salinas as celebrant. Burial will follow in Kingsville at the Santa Gertrudis Cemetery.
Services are entrusted to Turcotte-Piper Mortuary, 205 General Cavazos Blvd., Kingsville, Texas.
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