Ramona Zarate

    Ramona Vasquez Zarate, 78, of Edna, passed away on Wednesday, Nov. 6, 2013. She was born April 2, 1935 in Edna to the late Juan and Regina Gonzales Vasquez.
    urvivors include her daughter, Lydia Avalos and husband Steve of Edna; sons, Trinidad V. Zarate of Edna, Robert  Zarate and wife Norma of Edna, Daniel Zarate and wife Cecilia of Victoria; John Zarate and wife Cindy of Virginia; sisters, Victoria Marroquinn of Houston, Adela Nix of Ganado; 15 grandchildren and 17 great-grandchildren.
    In addition to her parents, Mrs. Zarate was preceded in death by a grandson, Daniel Zarate, Jr.
    The Mass of Christian Burial was Nov. 8 at Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic Church. Interment followed in Resurrection Cemetery.
    Words of comfort may be shared with the family at www.rosewoodfuneralchapel.com.