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IN LOVING MEMORY OF
Samuel "Sam"
Zapata
Nov 3, 1958 — May 6, 2016
Harlingen
Obituary
Harlingen, TX -
Samuel "Sam" Zapata, 57, passed away on Friday, May 6, 2016. He was born on November 3, 1958 in Mathis, Texas to Pedro and Antonia Zapata. He worked for over 30 years with Wilbert Vault Co.
Sam is preceded in death by his parents; sister, Ofelia Garcia; and brothers, Manuel, David, and Pete Zapata.
Left to cherish his memory are his loving and devoted wife of 13 years, Alicia M. Zapata; daughter, Jessica Ann Zapata; 2 stepchildren, Lucia Mancillas Vega (Anthony) and Porfirio Mancillas; 7 grandchildren, Zerena, Audrey, Emma, and Addy Mancillas, Donovan, Zachary, and Jordan Margenau; brothers and sisters, Adam J. Zapata, Rodolfo Zapata, Rachel Rodriguez, Sara Cavazos, Irene Torres, Beatrice Rodriguez, Gloria Ann De Leon, Noemi Lara, and Lucia Montes; and numerous nephews and nieces.
Visitation will be held on Monday, May 9, 2016, from 1 p.m. to 9 p.m. with a prayer service at 7 p.m.
Funeral service will be held on Tuesday, May 10, 2016, at 10 a.m. at Trinity Funeral Chapel. Interment will follow to Las Rusias Cemetery.
Honored to serve as pallbearers are Porfirio Mancillas, Pete Montes, Rogelio Montes, Rudy Zapata, Andrew Zapata, Art Cortez, Alex Montes, and Eloy Garcia.
Funeral arrangements are under the direction of Trinity at Harrison Funeral Home 1002 E. Harrison Ave., Harlingen, TX 78550 (956)364-2444.
Samuel "Sam" Zapata, 57, passed away on Friday, May 6, 2016. He was born on November 3, 1958 in Mathis, Texas to Pedro and Antonia Zapata. He worked for over 30 years with Wilbert Vault Co.
Sam is preceded in death by his parents; sister, Ofelia Garcia; and brothers, Manuel, David, and Pete Zapata.
Left to cherish his memory are his loving and devoted wife of 13 years, Alicia M. Zapata; daughter, Jessica Ann Zapata; 2 stepchildren, Lucia Mancillas Vega (Anthony) and Porfirio Mancillas; 7 grandchildren, Zerena, Audrey, Emma, and Addy Mancillas, Donovan, Zachary, and Jordan Margenau; brothers and sisters, Adam J. Zapata, Rodolfo Zapata, Rachel Rodriguez, Sara Cavazos, Irene Torres, Beatrice Rodriguez, Gloria Ann De Leon, Noemi Lara, and Lucia Montes; and numerous nephews and nieces.
Visitation will be held on Monday, May 9, 2016, from 1 p.m. to 9 p.m. with a prayer service at 7 p.m.
Funeral service will be held on Tuesday, May 10, 2016, at 10 a.m. at Trinity Funeral Chapel. Interment will follow to Las Rusias Cemetery.
Honored to serve as pallbearers are Porfirio Mancillas, Pete Montes, Rogelio Montes, Rudy Zapata, Andrew Zapata, Art Cortez, Alex Montes, and Eloy Garcia.
Funeral arrangements are under the direction of Trinity at Harrison Funeral Home 1002 E. Harrison Ave., Harlingen, TX 78550 (956)364-2444.
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