Rosendo Pena
March 1, 1943 — February 13, 2016
Edcouch- Rosendo G. Peña, Sr., 72, went home with our Lord and Savior Saturday, February 13, 2016 at Amara Hospice in Edinburg. He was born March 1, 1943 to Juan and Concepcion Peña in Mercedes.
Rosendo is survived by his wife, Alicia Garate Peña, son, Rosendo G. Pena, Jr., daughters, Maria Cristina (Randy) Richie, Maria de Lourdes (Juan Jose, Jr.) Valerio, and Yzenia (Ethan Luke) Stenis. He is also survived by his sisters, Sylvia Garcia, Yolanda Rivera, Ludivina Livas and Angelica Lopez, and uncle, Reynaldo and Medora Garza. He leaves behind eight grandchildren: Rhianna Richie, Rinelle Richie, Randy Richie, Jr., Juan J. Valerio III, Damian Valerio, Isabella Valerio, Natalie Valerio, and Orion Stenis. Rosendo is preceded in death by his parents, and son, Jose Damacio (J.D.) Peña.
He will be greatly missed. May he rest in peace with our Heavenly Father. Thank you for all your prayers.
Visitation will be Monday, Feb. 15, 2016, from 1 p.m. to 9 p.m. with a Holy Rosary at 7 p.m. Funeral Mass will be Tuesday, Feb. 16, at 10 a.m. at St. Theresita Catholic Church in Edcouch. Interment will follow at 11 a.m. at Highland Memorial Park, Weslaco.