Dora Maria Vela

Dora Maria Vela, 79, was called home to her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Monday, August 12, 2019, at Doctors Hospital at Renaissance in Edinburg.

Dora M. Vela was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother.

She is preceded in death by her parents, Benigno and Francisca Vera; sister, Emma Vera.

Mrs. Vela is survived by her loving husband of 52 years, Homero Vela; four daughters, Dora Mirtha (Carmelo) Aleman, Juanita Imelda (Juan) Cruz, Myrna Leticia (Marco) Gutierrez, Guadalupe Marivel (Orlando) De la Rosa.

Visitation was held from 5 to 9 p.m., with a 7 p.m. prayer service, August 14, 2019, at Memorial Funeral Home, 208 E. Canton in Edinburg. Funeral services will take place at 10 a.m. Thursday, August 15, 2019, at Memorial Funeral Home Chapel in Edinburg. Interment will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Park in Edinburg.

Funeral services are under the direction of Memorial Funeral Home in Edinburg.