She married Francisco Grajales in 1949, and they were married for 58 years, until he passed away in 2007. They had three sons, Francisco (Alicia) of Austin, TX; Jorge (Elvira) of McAllen, TX; and Gustavo (Sara) Harlingen TX.
She came to Corpus Christi, TX in 1954, with her husband and family when her husband came to work in broadcasting. They moved to Mission, TX in 1958; Raymondville, TX in 1959; and then settled in Harlingen, TX in 1970.
She is preceded in death by her husband, Francisco Grajales; a son, Jorge; 2 brothers and 2 sisters.
She is survived by two sons; three daughters-in-law; six grandchildren; Gabriel Grajales, Sylvia Grajales, Francisco Grajales, Noe Grajales, Gustavo Grajales, and Fernando Grajales , one great-grandchild, Holden Grajales; two sisters; and one brother.
Maria Luisa loved life and her family. Ever the eternal optimist, her outlook on life was to always find the good in things. She was always more than a mother, aunt, or sister to her family she was also a friend who would give advice, comfort and direction whenever needed.
Chapel Service will be held today, Saturday, August 17, at 1p.m., at Funeraria Del Angel Chapel. Mrs. Grajales will be laid to rest at Mont Meta Memorial Park, San Benito, Texas.
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