Carolina Tijerina
September 19, 1935 — March 27, 2012
Edcouch/Raymondville
Carolina G. Tijerina, 76, entered into eternal rest on March 27, 2012 in La Villa, Texas.
Carolina was born on September 19, 1935.
She is survived by her loving family; spouse, Abelardo S. Tijerina; 9 children Evelyn (Ramon) Villanueva, Abelardo (Lupe) Tijerina Jr, Rodolfo (Tonie) Tijerina, Maria Juanita (Juan) Ledesma, Norma Tijerina, Miguel Tijerina, Jesus (Elena) Tijerina, Ruben (Cindy) Tijerina, Elizabeth Tijerina;
24 grandchildren, and 31 great grandchildren.
Carolina is also survived by her brothers and sisters, Rafaela Lerma, Enriqueta Villarreal, Emma Cortinas, Irene Silva, Raul Garcia, Conrado Garcia, and Elsa De Leon.
She is preceded in death by her parents, Emeterio and Maria Garcia, and brother Ruben Garcia.
(see her obit in The Monitor)
Services
Viewing will be Thursday, March 29, 2012 and Friday, March 30, 2012 from 10:00 a.m. until 9:00 p.m. with a Holy Rosary at 7:00 p.m. on both days.
Funeral Mass will be Saturday, March 31, 2012 at 10:00 a.m. at St. Theresa Catholic Church, Edcouch.
Interment will follow at Raymondville Memorial Cemetery, Raymondville.