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IN LOVING MEMORY OF
Dec 3, 1948 — Jun 8, 2026
Harlingen
In Loving Memory Of
Celia Longoria Donez
December 3, 1948 – June 08, 2026
With great love and sorrow, we announce the passing of Celia Longoria Donez , who passed away on June 08, 2026, in Harlingen, Texas. She was born on December 03,1948, in Mexico to Saul Longoria and Zoila Benavides.
Celia cherished time with her family and found joy in cooking and keeping a welcoming home. Celia attended church always making time and accepting the love of God in her life. Her favorite flower was the narcissus, also known as paperwhite, which symbolizes hope, renewal, and new beginnings.
She is preceded in death by her parents Saul Longoria and Zoila Benavides.
Celia is survived by her loving husband of fifty-three years, Raul Donez; 3 children, Rolando Donez (Marissa), Roberto Donez (Cecilia Ann), and Ray Donez; 5 grandchildren, Anyssa Renee Donez, Rolando Daniel Donez, Kyla Faith Donez, Maia Hope Donez, and Clarissa Cruz; 1 Great-Granddaughter, Gabriella Cruz. She is also survived by many cousins, relatives and friends.
Visitation will be held on Thursday, June 11, 2026, to begin at 1:00 pm until 9:00 p.m. with a Holy Rosary to begin at 7:00 p.m. at Trinity Funeral Chapel of The Holy Spirit.
A Funeral Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Friday, June 12, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. at Our Lady Of Assumption Catholic Church.
Interment will follow at Restlawn Memorial Park Cemetery in La Feria, Texas.
Honored to be her pallbearers are Jonathan Perea, Rolando Donez, Ramon Donez Jr., Saul Barajas, Santiago Barajas, and Martin Olmos.
Her Honorary Pallbearer will be Sergio Longoria.
With profound love and remembrance, the family of Celia Longoria Donez , have entrusted her funeral arrangements to Lenny Elizondo, Funeral Director/Owner of Trinity at Harrison Funeral Homes, 1002 East Harrison Ave. Harlingen, Texas 78550. You may contact us at (956)364-2444 or visit us at www.trinityfunerals.com
Thursday
Trinity Funeral Chapel of The Holy Spirit
1:00 - 9:00 pm
Thursday
Trinity Funeral Chapel of the Holy Spirit
Starts at 7:00 pm
Friday
Our Lady Of Assumption Catholic Church
Starts at 10:00 am
Friday
Starts at 11:00 am
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