She was born in Taylor, TX on October 9, 1955, and raised in Round Rock, Texas. She married her high school sweetheart, Robert Beltran, on May 18, 1973. Rachell was a devoted parishioner of St. William’s Catholic Church her whole life and, on August 27, 1977, she and Robert had their marriage blessed by the Catholic church. They welcomed their son, Mario Beltran, on June 6, 1986. Rachell was a huge fan of football and rooted for the Texas Longhorns and Dallas Cowboys. She also enjoyed watching Longhorn men’s baseball and Longhorn women’s softball. She was a member of the National Christ Child Society where she volunteered her gifts of sewing and craft making. Rachell retired from State Farm in 2015. She spent her retired years watching over both of her beloved grandchildren until they attended school.
Rachell is preceded in death by her father, Melecio Carlin; sisters, Josie Hernandez, Beckie Carlin, and Sally Carlin Castillo; father-in-law and mother-in-law, Ceferino Beltran and Helen Beltran; and brothers-in-law, Ceferino “Sonny” Beltran and Daniel Beltran. She is survived by her loving husband of 50 years, Robert Beltran; their son, Mario Beltran; daughter-in-law, Jessica Beltran; two grandchildren, Amelia Grace Beltran and Benicio Ceferino Beltran; mother, Victoria Carlin; brothers, Daniel (Debbie) Carlin, Ricardo (Bonnie) Carlin, and Andrew Carlin; sisters-in- law, Josie Mendez and Ramona Perez; and several nieces, nephews, and godchildren.
The family will greet guests at a visitation on Thursday, September 7, 2023, from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM followed by a Rosary service at Cook-Walden/Capital Parks Funeral Home, 14501 North Interstate 35, Pflugerville, Texas 78660. A funeral mass will occur Friday, September 8, 2023, at 10:00 AM at St. William Catholic Church, 620 Round Rock West Dr., Round Rock, Texas 78681. A graveside service will follow at Cook-Walden/ Capital Parks Cemetery, 14501 North Interstate 35, Pflugerville, Texas 78660.
Memorial donations in Rachell’s honor can be made to St. William’s Catholic Church or Dell Children’s Hospital.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.cookwaldencapitalparks.com for the Beltran family.
