OBIT-Lauro Guerra Guerra

DALLAS/MISSION – Lauro “Lalo” Guerra Guerra, 85, passed away on Tuesday, Dec. 2, 2014, after a battle with cancer.

Mr. Guerra was born on June 16, 1929, to Lauro and Aurora Guerra in Mission. He graduated from Mission High School in 1947, and served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War and was stationed in Alaska as a Snow Soldier, 196 Regimental Combat Team. He retired as a federal government employee in 1994.

Survivors include his wife of 58 years, Hilda Guerra; children, Dolores, Lauro, Aurora, Gerardo and Daniel Guerra; sisters, Aurora Sanchez and Rosamaria Valladares, both of Mission; and 14 grandchildren and two great-granchildren.

A funeral service will be held on Thursday, Dec. 4, at 9 a.m. at Our Lady of Pilar Church in Dallas.