Dolores Rivera Aguirre, 87, was called to be with Our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Friday, April 16, 2010. Dolores was a devoted wife, mother to six children, grandmother, great-grandmother, great-great-grandmother, sister, aunt, and mother-in-law. Her sons-in-law considered her the “The Best Mother-In-Law Ever.” She was a very proud individual who valued life and never took anyone or anything for granted. She embraced her Hispanic Heritage and the love of her religion. Dolores truly believed in the Power of Prayer and everything it stood for. Dolores appreciated the finer things life had to offer. Dolores was employed at Seton Medical Center working in the Labor & Delivery Department, retiring after 25 years of dedicated service. Her love of children was always present, as she spent her retirement years caring for and watching over children of family and friends. You could always count on Dolores to care for those she loved. She cherished every moment she spent with them, that is of course when she was not watching her adored Novellas. In later years, Dolores struggled with many illnesses, but remained a true fighter who held her head high and stayed strong as long as she could. She was never alone. Dolores was unconditionally loved and cared for by a family who will always remember and admire her strength, courage, wisdom, independence, spark, witty humor and her smile…. that lit up any room. She will be missed by all.
Dolores rejoices beside her Heavenly father as she is reunited with her parents, Augustine and Maria de Jesus Rivera; her husband of over 64 years, Trinidad H. Aguirre; and her beloved daughters, Caroline Jawaorski and Susan Aguirre.
Dolores leaves behind those to cherish her memory; son-in-law, Mark Jawaorski; daughter, Mary Louise Aguirre; son, Tito Aguirre; daughter, Dolores Aguirre; daughter, Sandra Treviño & son-in-law, Peter; fourteen grandchildren; fourteen great-grandchildren, three great-great grandchildren; nieces, nephews, and countless special loved ones and friends.
A special note of gratitude and appreciation is extended to Dolores’s dearly loved son-in-law, Peter for opening his heart and home these last several years. His support for Dolores and his wife, Sandra is a special blessing and will always be remembered. Granddaughters, Annissia and Stephanie for always taking turns supporting their mother and grandmother and helping out anyway they could. The laughter, the stories, as well as the tears we all shared will stay with us forever.
The Treviño family would like to recognize Dr. Pete Garcia, M.D., Internal Medicine and Alice for guiding us throughout this journey always there with your unwavering support, kindness, and your insight guiding us whenever we needed you.
Special thanks to Dr. David Garza, Dr. Javier Sanchez, Dr. Jeffrey Apple, Dr. Michael Shapiro & Dr. Emmanuel C. Edoka for all their love and care in Dolores’ last days.
Honoring Dolores by serving as Pallbearers will be Peter Treviño, Jeffery Jaworski, Scott Jones, Charles Branch, Mike Salinas and Michael Salinas. Honorary Pallbearers will be Annissia Annette Treviño and Stephanie Trini Treviño.
The family will receive guests in the Memorial Chapel of Cook-Walden/Capital Parks Funeral Home on Thursday, April 22, 2010 from 6:00 to 8:00 PM. Recitation of the Holy Rosary will be held at 7:00 PM. The Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Friday, April 23, 2010, 10:00 AM at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church. Interment will follow at Cook-Walden/Capital Parks Cemetery in Pflugerville, Texas.
To share memories of Dolores, please visit www.cookwaldencapitalparks.com
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