GUADALUPE DEANDA SANDOVAL
Wed, 2015-02-18 16:23
News Staff
Lupita died on Friday, February 13, 2015, of natural causes. She was born in Alfred, Texas on May 7, 1921 Lupita grew up in Banquete, Texas and spent most of her adult life in Alamo. She was known as hermana to all her friends at San Pablo Methodist Church where she was a devoted member. Lupita loved to see, talk and visit with all her friends and family; she was a very loving friend, daughter, sister, cousin, mother, grandmother and aunt. Everything she had she wanted to share with others. She religiously prayed each and every day and gave thanks to God for ALL that she had. Her daily blessings will be missed by all who were the subject of her devotion and dedication in her prayers. She is preceded in death by her parents, Jose Andres Deanda and Lorenza Valerio Deanda; and her husband, Franscico M. Sandoval. Lupita is survived by her son, Jose Gonzalo (Silvia) Sandoval of Corpus Christi, her granddaughters, Sonia Sandoval (James) Watt and Estela (David) Cockrell, her eight greatgrandchildren, her brother, Jose Deanda of San Antonio, her sister, Ofelia Leal of Robstown and many nieces and nephews and cousins. Visitation was held from 5 to 9 p.m., with a 7 p.m. prayer service Feb.15 at Memorial Funeral Home in San Juan. Funeral service took place at 10 a.m. Monday, Feb.16 at San Pablo Methodist Church in Alamo. Interment followed at Palm Valley Memorial Gardens in Pharr. Funeral services are under the direction of Memorial Funeral Home in San Juan.