Rita Mesa Borja, 84, of Deer Park, TX was called home to glory on Tuesday, October 31, 2017 with her family by her side. She was born in Hagatna, Guam on September 28, 1933 to Vincente and Antonia Mesa.
She was married to Antonio Q. Borja for 54 years. Rita was a passionate woman who loved her children very much. She worked in home health care for over 10 years caring for the elderly and disadvantaged. Her heart belonged to her grandchildren whom she adored dearly.
Rita was preceded in death by her husband, Antonio; brothers, Vincent, Tomas and Jose Mesa. She is survived by her daughter, Judy; 5 sons, Rudy and wife Lois, Alex and wife Jane, Joseph and wife Jennifer, Thomas and Vincent; 15 grandchildren; and 4 great grandchildren.
The family will receive friends on Monday, November 6, 2017 from 5:00pm to 8:00pm in the Chapel of Grand View Funeral Home, 8501 Spencer Hwy, Pasadena, TX 77505 with a Rosary being recited at 6:00pm. A Celebration of Life will be held on Tuesday, November 7, 2017 at 10:00am at Grand View Funeral Home. Interment to follow in Grand View Memorial Park.
Rita “Grams” now walks in the light with God. She was truly loved and will be greatly missed. There’s a new smiling angel in heaven with our heavenly!
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