Gloria R. Felix, age 68, passed away on Thursday, January 7, 2016 at her residence. She was born on June 27, 1947 in Corpus Christi, Texas where she was a lifelong resident. She was a Miller High School graduate and shortly after graduation she began her career as a certified nurse’s aide with Driscoll Children’s Hospital. She was employed with Driscoll Children’s Hospital for 46 years on the forth tower and retired as a Patient Care Assistant. She was a parishioner of Sacred Heart Catholic Church. Gloria was an avid Dallas cowboys Fan and also enjoyed spending time with family and friends, traveling and gardening. She will be dearly missed by her family and friends.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Jose and Eva Felix; two step-brothers, Pedro and Gilbert Ramirez and a special godson, Luis Torteya. She is survived by a sister and brother-in-law, Maria and Carlos Perez; numerous nieces, nephews, great-nieces and great-nephews whom she considered her children.
The family wishes to extend their sincere gratitude for the loving care provided to Gloria by Paula Cantu, her senior companion; all the staff of New Century Hospice; her nurse, Justin; CNA, Patsy; and Chaplain, Susan; Also to the Staff of Driscoll Children’s Hospital and Forth Floor Tower staff for their thoughts and prayers during her illness.
Visitation is scheduled from 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m., Monday, January 11, 2016 at Funeraria del Angel – Memorial Holly with Rosary recited at 7:00 p.m. that same evening. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, January 12, 2016 at Funeraria del Angel – Memorial Holly. Entombment to follow at Memory Gardens Mausoleum.
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