Brownsville - Sara Josefina Trevino Vessels passed away peacefully at Brownsville Rehab & Nursing Home Center early, on Thanksgiving Day, November 28th. She received her bachelor's degree in education from Texas A&M University in Kingsville and was a Brownsville ISD school teacher for nearly 40 years.
Sara was a loving, generous person dedicated to family and friends. She was a devoted Christian and member of Good Shepherd Community Church where she volunteered in various ministries. She was a blessing to everyone she encountered.
She is preceded in death by her parents Francisco Trevino and Sara Longoria Trevino; her husband: Darrold Irving Vessels and her brothers: Francisco Jr, Gil and Leonel (Leo) Trevino.
She is survived by her children Steven (Lindsay) Richard, and Vanessa (Kyle) Vessels and grandchildren: Dalton, Kailey, Mackenna, MiKayla, MyLee, SaraKate, and Page Vessels. Her siblings include Nellie (Ruben) Garcia, Benilde (Ralph) Proscia, Concepcion (Glen) Eason, Celia C (Allen) Gillies, Alejandro (Marcella) Trevino, Homero (Lupita)Trevino and Yvonne (Richard) Smith.
Memorial Services will be held on Thursday, December 12, 2024, at 10:00 AM, at Salinas Funeral Home - Chapel of the Angels located on 3955 Jaime J Zapata Ave., Brownsville, Tx. Followed by interment at the VA Cemetery in Mission, Texas, at 2:00 PM. There will be no procession.
Honored to be Pall Bearers are Steven and Rick Vessels, Bobby and Ricky Castaneda, Juan Jose (J J) Villarreal, and Ruben Garcia.
Thursday, December 12, 2024
10:00am - 12:00 pm (Central time)
Salinas Funeral Home-Chapel of the Angels - Brownsville
Thursday, December 12, 2024
2:00 - 2:30 pm (Central time)
Rio Grande Valley Veterans State Cemetery
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