She was born on August 19, 1931, in Fort Stockton, Texas and was a graduate of Anthony Elementary School.
Maria Estella worked in retail/housekeeping having been employed by Rexall Drugstore and White's Dept. Store in Anthony, Texas. Her passion was gardening and caring for her home.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Manuel and Petra Levario, and nephew Ricky.
Maria Estella is survived by her siblings, Manuela "Nellie" Suarez and Luis "Chito" Levario; nieces and nephews; Elva, Christina, Jaime; great nieces and great nephew Nicole, Josh, Alejandra, Amber and Daniella. She also leaves behind her friends to cherish her memory.
Rosary will be held Tuesday, December 17, 2024, at 10:00 AM with Funeral Mass to begin at 10:30 AM at St. Anthony Catholic Church, 324 Lincoln St, Anthony, New Mexico 88021. Graveside service will follow at 11:45 AM at Anthony Cemetery, N 4th St & Acosta Rd, Anthony, NM 88021.
