OBIT – Maria Quintanilla

MISSION – Maria S. Quintanilla, 96, passed away on Wednesday, Nov. 1, 2017, at the Village Care Center in McAllen.

Survivors include her siblings, Margarita Duarte, Simon Sandoval, Cristina Davila and Celestino Sandoval, all of Mission, and Benito Sandoval of Aurora, Ill.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Francisco Quintanilla; parents, Eleuterio and Micaela Sandoval; and sister, Juanita Rivera.

A funeral mass was held on Nov. 4 at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church in Mission. Burial followed at Laurel Hill Cemetery in Mission.