Maria Luisa

G. Pena

Maria Luisa G. Peña went to be with our Lord, July 29, 2021.  She was a resident of Harlingen, a "Prayer Warrior", strong in her Catholic faith and is with her Heavenly Father.  She entered Heaven the way she lived her life, with faith, hope, courage, strength, and unconditional love of her family.  She was born November 20, 1944, in Monterrey, Mexico to Leandro and Maria del Carmen Ortiz Garza.

Mary was a loving mother and grandmother.  She enjoyed arts and crafts and spending time with family.  We will cherish every moment and we thank God for every day we had together; we are blessed to have so many beautiful memories.  She is free from pain and forever healed by Jesus.

Maria is preceded in death by her sister, Rosie Withers.

She leaves to cherish her beautiful memory, her children, Marissa Rios (Jesse Lopez), Benjamin Rios, Jr. (Kara), Adrian Rios, and grandchildren, Marco, Damian, and Mia Rios.  Brothers and sisters, Leandro (Palmira) Garza, Rudy (Linda) Garza, Carmen (Xavier) Galvan, Leticia Schweigert, Jaime (Irma) Garza; along with many nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.

Services will be private for the immediate family only.

Arrangements are under the direction of Trinity at Harrison Funeral Home, 1002 East Harrison Ave. Harlingen, TX 78550. www.trinityfunerals.com .