Dora Maria Estrada

Dora Maria Estrada, beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and sister; entered eternal rest on November 10, 2015 at the age of 73. Born to Francisco and Martha (Longoria) Estrada on November 8, 1942, she reunites with her parents, son Apollo Torres, and siblings, Martin and Mary. She is survived by her children: Ruby Fernandez ( Howard Mason), Monica Ortiz (Samuel Ortiz); grandchildren: Roxanna, Sofie Ann, Paul, Jessica, Lisa, Jacqueline, Maegan; great-grandchildren: Rebecca, Patricia, Felicia, Sarah, Briana, Vincent, Christian, Angelina, Dora, Ethan, Jayk, Elijah; great-great-great granddaughter, Katelyn; siblings: Felicita, Cosme, Janie, Alejandro, Reyna; and numerous nieces, nephews, and other relatives. Dora was an exceptional cook, and all her family and friends would agree she cooked up some delicious meals. She also enjoyed collecting trolls and other nick-knacks. She was a social person who loved visiting friends, family, playing bingo, and watching her novelas. Most importantly, she loved her family and grandchildren; her presence and love will be missed dearly. The family will receive guests at the funeral home on Monday, November 16, 2015 at 5:00 p.m. Visitation will continue Tuesday, November 17, 2015 at 5:00 p.m. with a Prayer Service at 7:00 p.m. A graveside service will be held at Meadow Lawn Cemetery, 5611 E. Houston, 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, November 18, 2015. Please express your condolences on our online guest book.