Ofelia Guerrero

BROWNSVILLE, TX. - Ofelia Salazar Guerrero, born on September 30, 1938, died on Sunday, August 12, 2018 at Valley Regional Medical Center at the age of seventy-nine surrounded by her loving family.

Ofelia, affectionately known as "La Tia", was a dedicated member of Ministerio Real Sacerdocio on Price Road. She enjoyed playing bingo at the adult daycare she attended, loved to sing, travel, as well as collecting plants for her home. She will be greatly missed by her family and friends.

Her husband, Jose Angel Guerrero, Sr.; son, Jose Angel Guerrero, Jr.; parents, Domingo and Concepcion Salazar; and brother, Genaro Salazar, preceded her in death.

Survivors include her loving children Martha O. Leal (Gustavo), Linda F. Avelar (Wally), and Mario Alberto Guerrero; siblings Alfredo Salazar (Yolanda), Domingo Salazar (Celia), Ernesto Salazar (Gloria +), and Alicia Canizales (Cani +); grandchildren Nubia Michelle Lemons (Robert), Dr. Gustavo O. Leal, Jr. DDS, Lauren A. Leal, Linda Pearl Avelar (Albert Chronis), and Wally Avelar, Jr. (Jessica); and great-grandchildren Zoe Lemons, Ty M. Garcia, Diego Avelar, Alexander Avelar, Leah Chronis, Troy Chronis, and Nicholas Avelar.

Visiting hours are on Tuesday, August 14, 2018, beginning at three o'clock in the afternoon and concluding at nine o'clock at night, with a service to begin at seven o'clock Tuesday evening officiated by Pastor Saul Sosa at Trevino Funeral Home, 1355 Old Port Isabel Road, Brownsville, Texas.

A chapel service will be held on Wednesday, August 15, 2018 at ten o'clock in the morning. Interment will then follow at Rose Lawn Memorial Gardens, 4464 Old Port Isabel Road, Brownsville, Texas.

Honored to serve as pallbearers are Gustavo Leal, Sr., Dr. Gustavo Leal, Jr. DDS, Wally Avelar, Sr., Wally Avelar, Jr., Albert Chronis, and Alfredo Salazar, Jr.

The family wishes to extend a special thanks to Dr. Luis Robles, Dr. Jover, Dr. Guerrero, the ICU Staff and Second Floor East Staff of Valley Regional Medical Center, and to her caretaker, Minerva Becerra.

Visitation

Visiting Hours

Trevino Funeral Home
1355 Old Port Isabel Road
Brownsville, TX  78521
Tuesday, August 14, 2018
3:00 P.M. to 9:00 P.M.

Service

Trevino Funeral Home
1355 Old Port Isabel Road
Brownsville, TX  78521
Tuesday, August 14, 2018
7:00 P.M.

Visiting Hours

Trevino Funeral Home
1355 Old Port Isabel Road
Brownsville, TX  78521
Wednesday, August 15, 2018
8:30 A.M. to 10:00 A.M.

Service

Chapel Service

Trevino Funeral Home
1355 Old Port Isabel Road
Brownsville, TX  78521
Wednesday, August 15, 2018
10:00 A.M.

Cemetery

Rose Lawn Memorial Gardens
4464 Old Port Isabel Road
Brownsville, TX  78526