Tomasa Rios Tavarez, 78, of Alpine, passed away at her residence on Tuesday, April 23, 2013.
Visitation is from 10am-4pm Friday, April 26 at the Alpine Memorial Funeral Home Geeslin Chapel with the Rosary service at 7pm at Our Lady of Peace Catholic Church. Funeral Mass is 10am Saturday, April 27 at the church with burial in Holy Angels Cemetery.
Mrs. Tavarez was born in Terlingua on December 21, 1934 to Inez and Lucia Rios. She was a homemaker.
She is survived by her husband, Elizardo M. Tavrez of Alpine; two sons, Elizardo Tavarez Jr. of El Paso and Luis Tavarez of Phoenix, Arizona; a sister, Elena Fierro of Alpine; two brothers, Inez Rios of Alpine and Urbano Rios of Midland; also four grandchildren, four great-grandchildren, and many nieces and nephews.
Alpine Memorial Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.