Marianita Cruz

Marianita Cruz obituary, New Braunfels, TX

Marianita Cruz

Marianita Cruz Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Lux Funeral Home & Cremation Services on May 12, 2025.

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Marianita R. Cruz (Maryann Cruz), 81, went to be with the Lord on Friday, May 9, 2025. Marianita was born on August 26, 1943 in New Braunfels, Texas to Augustine and Victoria Rosales.
Maryann was a huge animal lover, some would have even called her a dog whisperer. She was an Account Clerk for Community Council of South Central Texas Inc. for 35 years, she had great attention to detail & was very proud of her work. She ran a tight ship in raising 3 boys on her own. She was greatly loved by her children, grandchildren & great grandchildren. And she will be greatly missed.
Marianita is preceded in death by her parents; late husband, Robert Galvan Cruz Sr.; former husband, Simon Urias; siblings, Alex Rosales Sr. & Sister in law Rosa Rosales, Martin Rosales Sr., Pedro Rosales, Alfredo Rosales Sr. & sister in law Petra Rosales, Robert Garcia Veliz & sister in law Sostenes Cabello Veliz. She is survived by her children, Rev. Francisco Urias Sr. & Wife Maria Elena, Jose Angel Urias, Ricardo Pilar Urias, Leti Cruz, Lisa Cruz Flores & Robert "Bobby"Cruz Jr.; grandchildren, Audrey Urias Ortiz, Justin Urias, Ryan Urias, Rev. Frankie Urias Jr. and Annabel Urias Velez; great-grandchildren, Dominic Urias, Ezekiel Romero, Zechariah Romero, Justin Urias Jr., Annalee Romero, Bella Velez, Abram Velez, and Rylie Urias. Marianita is survived by numerous nieces and nephews.
Celebration of life will be held at Living Stone Baptist Church at 791 Porter St. New Braunfels Texas on Friday May 16th 2025 at 5pm
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