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Melody Gonzales

April 30, 1978 — March 7, 2021

Elsa - Melody "Mello" Gonzales passed away Sunday, March 7, 2021 at McAllen Medical Center. Melody was born April 30, 1978 to Jose Angel and Blanca Gonzales in Harlingen, TX. She is survived by her husband Mario Cardona, Jr.; son, Roman James Cardona, and daughter Brianna Jade Cardona. Melody is also survived by her brother, Eric (Norma) Gonzales, and sisters, Elizabeth Gonzales, Amy (Angel) Gonzales, Laura (Andrew) Garza, and Bobbie Jean (Placido) Gonzales. Melody was a toddler teacher at GLC Academy and was considered kind, great heart, and loved her family deeply. She will be missed. Melody is preceded in death by her parents, Jose Angel and Blanca Estella Gonzales.

Visitation will be Thursday, March 11, 2021 from 12 noon to 8:00 p.m. with a Holy Rosary at 6:00 p.m. Visitation will continue Friday, March 12, 2021 from 8:30 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. followed by departure for Funeral Mass scheduled at 10:00 a.m. at Prince of Peace Catholic Church, 8413 N Park Ave, Lyford, TX 78569. Interment will be at 11:00 a.m. at Lyford Evergreen Cemetery, West Lanoria Street, Lyford, TX 78569.

In lieu of flowers, food or charitable donations, the family has decided to honor Melody by having a Memorial Fundraiser. Donations can be made by copying and pasting the link below and inserting it into a browser. If you wish to donate, you may leave an online message for the family. You may also choose to remain anonymous. All donations will be directly deposited to our funeral home. If you are unable to donate, please click on the Facebook Icon above the Donate Now button or any one of the other Social Media icon buttons to share the fundraiser. The success of the fundraiser depends on how well it is shared on Facebook - Social Media platforms, email and text. The Gonzales family thanks you in advance…

Warmest Regards and Greatly appreciated… The Gonzales Family

Fundraiser Link:  https://memorialfundraising.com/Fundraisers/View?id=197

To order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of Melody Gonzales, please visit our flower store.

Service Schedule

Past Services

Visitation

Thursday, March 11, 2021

12:00 - 8:00 pm (Central time)

Cardoza Funeral Home Chapel

1401 E Santa Rosa Ave, Edcouch, TX 78538

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Recitation of the Rosary

Thursday, March 11, 2021

Starts at 6:00 pm (Central time)

Cardoza Funeral Home Chapel

1401 E Santa Rosa Ave, Edcouch, TX 78538

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Visitation

Friday, March 12, 2021

8:30 - 9:00 am (Central time)

Cardoza Funeral Home Chapel

1401 E Santa Rosa Ave, Edcouch, TX 78538

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Funeral Mass

Friday, March 12, 2021

Starts at 10:00 am (Central time)

Prince of Peace Catholic Church (Lyford, TX)

TX

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Interment

Friday, March 12, 2021

Starts at 11:00 am (Central time)

Lyford Evergreen Cemetery, West Lanoria Street, Lyford, TX

TX

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Interment following funeral service

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TX

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