Maria Amparo Contreras de Avila

Edinburg- Maria Amparo Contreras de Avila, 85, passed away on Monday, August 2, 2021 at her residence in Edinburg.

Mrs. Avila was born on May 2, 1936 to Mr. Gregorio Contreras and Mrs. Eulalia Sanchez in Mexico.

Mrs. Avila is preceded in death by her parents.

Left to cherish her memories is her husband: Paz Avila; her sons: Paz Avila Jr., Jorge (Olga) Avila, Juan Gerardo (Rosalinda) Avila, Juan Antonio (Berta) Avila, Jose Luis Avila, Juan Alberto (Elisa) Avila, Pedro (Irene F.) Avila, Daniel Avila, Julio Cesar (Michelle) Avila; his daughters: Maria Antonia Coronado, Maria Amparo (Alejandro) Ramos, Rosie Avila, Juana Edith (Steven) Haynes, Gloria (John) Salazar, Lucy (Joe) Reyna; numerous grandchildren, great-grandchildren and great-great grandchildren.

Visitation for Mrs. Maria Amparo Contreras de Avila is scheduled for Wednesday, August 4, 2021 from 1:00 pm to 8:00 pm and on Thursday, August 5, 2021 from 11:00 am to 8:00 pm with a Holy Rosary at 6:00 pm at Salinas Funeral Home- Chapel of the Heavens in Elsa. Interment on ashes will take place on Wednesday, August 11, 2021 at 9:00 am at Val Verde Memorial Gardens in Donna.

Funeral Arrangements have been entrusted to Salinas Funeral Home of Elsa.