Patricia Contreras

Patricia Pat T. Contreras, 55, passed away September 2, 2014 surrounded by her loving family.

Pat was a college graduate from TSC where she obtained her Associate Degree in Early Childhood Education. She was involved in Early Childhood Education for over 22 years. Her passion for helping children and families became a reality with over 19 years of service with the NINOS, Inc. Headstart Program.

She took pride in decorating her home. Most of all baking and cooking for her family friends. She also had a love and passion for helping stray animals. Always picking them up and finding them homes. And sometimes even opening her home to these precious animals.


She was preceded in death by her parents Juan Teran Sr. and Leonides G. Teran four brothers Francisco B. Teran, Juan Teran Jr., Roberto A. Teran, and Luis Carlos Teran one sister Lucila T. Rocha.

Pat is survived by her two daughters Vannessa Contreras and Kassandra Contreras brother Leonel Teran sisters Sylvia F. Garza and Elena Vidal. And her loving pets Yuki, Muneca, Cheetah, Sonoma, Ora, and Hershee Brown.

A memorial service will be held at 6:00 pm, Saturday, September 6, 2014, at Trevino Funeral Home, 1355 Old Port Isabel Road, Rev. Oralia G. Barker officiating.