Mirtala Vela
July 13, 1941 — September 19, 2015
ELSA – Mirtala P. Vela, 74, passed away Saturday, Sept. 19, 2015 at Aurora House, Weslaco, TX. She was born July 13, 1941 to Arcadio, Sr. & Vicenta C. Padilla. She is preceded in death by her parents. Mirtala is survived by her husband, Fidencio Vela, son, Jaime (Connie) Vela, and granddaughters, Sara Eli and Elli Ana Vela. She is also survived by her brothers; Arcadio (+Guadalupe) Padilla, Jr., David (Leticia) Padilla and Daniel (+Savina) Padilla, and sisters; Delia (Juan) Moreno, Aracelia (Robert) Flores, Angie (Max) Zavala and Eliza (Pedro) Perez. Visitation will be held today, Sunday, Sept. 20, 2015 from 3 p.m. to 9 p.m. with a Prayer Service at 7 p.m. Funeral Service will be held Monday, Sept. 21, 2015 at 10 a.m. at Templo Smirna, with Pastor Jesse Garza, Jr., 340 Oscar Gonzalez St., Elsa, TX. Burial will follow at Val Verde Memorial Gardens in Donna, TX.