Amparo was born in La Feria, Texas on December 30, 1928. She is preceded in death by her husband Carlos Verduzco, Sr., parents Jose Maria and Consuelo Gonzalez, her brother Andres Gonzalez, and various other relatives.
Amparo grew up in La Feria, Texas and graduated in 1946. She was a loving and caring woman who dedicated herself to providing for her family always through hard work and dedication. She worked for many years in retail and devoted 20 years for La Feria ISD as a teacher’s aide. One of her greatest joys in life was to see all of her children and grandchildren get their education. With as hard as Amparo and Carlos had to work in life, they knew the importance of education. She was a proud member of St. Francis Xavier Church and the Schoenstatt Mothers’ Group. She devoted her time to participate and help in many functions throughout the years.
Amparo is survived by her two brothers, Jose Maria (Toni) Gonzalez, Jr., California and Victor (Dora) Gonzalez, Arizona; three sons, Carlos (Eva) Verduzco Jr. of La Feria, Rene Alfredo (Diana) Verduzco, Sr. of Edinburg, Ramon (Mirna) Verduzco of Victoria, two daughters, Leticia (Ramiro) Rodriguez of Mexico City, and Veronica V. Torres of La Feria; fourteen grandchildren, Lori Verduzco, Ramiro (Veronica) Rodriguez, Eduardo Rodriguez, Monica (Leonard) Gutierrez, Lisa Verduzco, Melinda (Andy) Gonzalez, Rene (Amanda) Verduzco, Jr., Ramon (Alisha) Verduzco Jr., Oscar Verduzco, Jacob Torres, Adrian Verduzco, Gabriel Verduzco, Victoria Torres, and Marcus Torres; 8 great-grandchildren, Mallory Timmons, Sofia Rodriguez, Carolina Gutierrez, Santiago Rodriguez, Nicholas Gutierrez, Avalise Gonzalez, Adam Gonzalez, and Rene A. Verduzco III. She will be missed by everyone who knew and loved her.
Special thanks to all of the doctors and nurses that helped care for her and to Kindred Hospice for their devoted service to our mother during the final stages of her life. Thank you to all of her friends and relatives for their love and support but a special thank you to Jose and Yolanda Jimenez for all of the wonderful serenades they provided for her in her time of need every Monday morning. She truly loved those special moments. Lastly, a HUGE heartfelt thank you to Amparo’s angel, Angelita Villegas, who supported and loved Amparo for approximately 2 years of her special life.
Arrangements are under the direction of Heavenly Grace Funeral Home in La Feria. Visitation for Amparo will be on Monday, June 18, 2018 from 1:00-9:00 p.m. at Heavenly Grace Funeral Home with a rosary at 7:00 p.m. Mass will be on Tuesday, June 19, 2018 at St. Francis Xavier Church at 1:00 p.m. followed by her burial at Restlawn Memorial Park at 2:00 p.m. in La Feria.
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