Maria Magdalena

Ayala

Maria Magdalena Ayala, 67, entered the Lord's heavenly kingdom on Monday, October 31, 2022.

She was born on May 3, 1955, in Harlingen, Texas to Brigido Noyola and Guadalupe Cantu Noyola.

Maria found joy spending time with her family. She liked playing chalupa for fun, enjoyed dancing, and she loved to gamble. Maria was a loving, wonderful, & devoted wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister, aunt, & friend who will be missed dearly.

She is preceded in death by her parents Brigido & Guadalupe C. Noyola; stepfather, Severo Alcorta, and her only uncle, Rodolfo Cantu.

Maria leaves behind to cherish her beautiful memory, her husband whom she married in February of 2022, Juan Pablo Lara; 3 children, Ann Marie Cabello (Tomas), Brigido Herrera (Marivel), & Christina Garcia; ex-daughter-in-law, Mary Ann Gonzalez; 15 grandchildren, Gustavo, Priscilla Marie, Cristobal, Eliz Brianna, Cassandra, Jonathan, Isaiah, Brigido Jr., Matthew, Angelina, Raymond, Bridgette, San Juanita, Joey, Brittany, & Karla; numerous great grandchildren; siblings, Dalia Trevino, Esther Chamberlain, & Alberto Moreno, and numerous nieces, nephews, other relatives, & friends.

Visitation will be Tuesday, November 1, 2022, from 1:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. with a prayer service to be held at 7:00 p.m. at Trinity Funeral Chapel of the Holy Spirit. Visitation will continue Wednesday, November 2, 2022, from 10:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. with the prayer of the Holy Rosary to be prayed at 7:00 p.m. at Trinity Funeral Chapel of the Holy Spirit.

A funeral mass of Christian burial will be Thursday, November 3, 2022, at 10:00 a.m. The funeral procession will depart Trinity Funeral Home at 9:30 a.m. for a 10:00 a.m. mass at Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic Church.

Interment will follow to Las Rusias Cemetery in Los Indios, Texas at 11:00 a.m.

Honored to serve as her pallbearers will be her grandsons, Gustavo Palacios, Jonathan Herrera, Cristobal Garcia, Joey Garcia, Isaiah Herrera, Matthew Herrera, Brigido Herrera Jr., and Raymond Herrera.

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