Alicia M.

Perez

Our wonderful & loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister, & aunt, Alicia M. Perez, 88, entered the Lord's heavenly kingdom on Tuesday, October 23, 2023, in Harlingen, Texas.

Alicia was born on March 11, 1935, in Falfurrias, Texas to Santos Mena and Concepcion Ybarra. She was a custodian in the school district for 34 years.

She is preceded in death by her parents, son; Robert Perez and brothers; Rosendo Mena and Ralph DeLeon.

Alicia leaves behind her loving family to cherish her wonderful memory, her common law husband, Andres Botello, son; Jose Perez Jr. (Janie Lourdes Perez), grandchildren; Jose Alberto Perez, Amanda Schoonover, Ruby Lee Norman, Miranda Garibay, Robert Perez Jr., daughter in law; Martha Perez; numerous nephews, nieces, other relatives & friends. She was the last living survivor of her siblings.

Alicia retired from HCISD after 34 years of faithful service as a custodian of Memorial Jr. High School. She was a very hardworking, sweet woman, always humble and generous; always putting her 2 sons first. She was a single parent who played both roles of mother and father. She made many lasting relationships throughout her career with the school district and with many teachers and administrators.

Visitation will be Sunday, October 29, 2023, from 1:00 – 9:00 p.m. with a prayer of the holy rosary at 7:00 p.m. Followed by a funeral service on Monday, October 30, 2023, to Queen of Peace at 10:00 a.m. then burial will proceed to Ashland Cemetery in Harlingen.

Funeral arrangements are under the direction of Trinity at Harrison Funeral Home 1002 East Harrison Avenue Harlingen, Texas 78550 (956)364-2444. www.trinityfunerals.com