Raquel Agado

Quesada

Raquel Agado Quesada, age 55, was called home to be with Our Lord after a courageous battle with cancer on Monday night of July 7, 2025, at DHR Health Hospice facility surrounded by love of family. Born December 5, 1969, in Mercedes, TX to Daniel Agado and Adelaida Alaniz Agado, she was raised and was a resident of Santa Rosa, attended public school and graduated from Santa Rosa High School. Raquel was employed as an administrator for the Texas Parks and Wildlife department for 25 years, and there she made many friends throughout the state. She was a very loyal woman with a strong faith in God and lifelong member of St. Mary's Catholic Church, Santa Rosa. Raquel was the Best mother, always nurturing and caring for her sons, especially after her husband passed, she stood firm and fulfilled parenting roles as father and mother. She was a very loving and caring mother, grandmother, sister, sister-in-law, aunt, cousin and friend. Although she was well known for her loving and kind spirit, she was also stubborn at times.

To cherish her beautiful memory, she leaves behind her two sons, Daniel Lee Quesada, David Angus Quesada, three stepsons, Leroy Quesada, Joel Quesada and Juan Quesada, 8 grandchildren, Siblings, Ruben Agado (Beatriz), Alicia (Samuel) Montelongo, Irene Agado and Rudy Agado (Teri); father and mother- in-law, Juan and Janie Quesada; sister-in-law, Laura Guerra (Jesse); her Godson, Jesse James Guerra. She is also survived by 15 nieces and nephews, other relatives and friends.

Visitation will be held on Thursday July 10, 2025, beginning at 2:00 pm to 9:00 pm with a prayer service of the Holy Rosary to begin at 7:00 pm. On Friday, July 11, the procession will depart from Trinity Funeral home at 9:30 am for a 10:00 am Mass of Christian burial at St. Mary's Catholic Church, Santa Rosa. Interment will follow at Harlingen-Combes Cemetery.

Honored to serve as pallbearers will be her nephews John Cuevas, Jesse James Guerra, Aaron Arismendez, Aidan Arismendez, Rudy Agado Jr., Jonah Agado, Marc Montelongo and lifelong family friend Lorenzo Ovalle Jr.

With profound love and remembrance, the Family of Raquel Agado Quesada have entrusted her funeral arrangements to Freddy & Lenny Elizondo, funeral directors/owners of Trinity at Harrison Funeral Home, 1002 E. Harrison Ave. Harlingen, Texas 78550 (956)364-2444. www.trinityfunerals.com