Librada E.

Lerma

HARLINGEN, TX. - Librada E. Lerma, 85, went to be with our Lord on Monday, June 15, 2015, in College Station, Texas. She was born August 17, 1929 in Karnes City, Texas, but had lived in Harlingen most of her life. Librada was retired after being employed with Dairy Queen for 30 years.

She is preceded in death by her husband, Manuel Lerma; her son Manuel Jr.; parents, Pedro and Maria Garcia Elizondo; sisters, Guadalupe and Damiana; and her brothers, Ferman, Manuel Jose, and Cheve.

Librada is survived by her children, Dora (Hector); Pedro (Ester), Eddie (Patricia), David, Placida (Tony), and Ricardo (Terry); brothers, Felix, Pedro and Jose; 16 grandchildren; and 14 great grandchildren.

Visitation will begin today, June 18, 2015, from 1:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. with a prayer of the Holy Rosary at 7:00 p.m.

Funeral mass will be held on Friday, June 19, 2015, at 10:00 a.m. at Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church. Interment will follow to Ashland Memorial Park Cemetery.

Special thanks to Licha Pena for being her life long friend and provider and to Dr. Araneda and his staff at Texas Oncology Center.

Funeral arrangements are under the direction of Trinity at Harrison Funeral Home 1002 E. Harrison Ave. Harlingen, TX 78550 (956)364-2444.