Lucille Ysabel Barrera

LUCILLE YSABEL ORTIZ-BARRERA, 89, OF COTULLA, TEXAS, PASSED AWAY NOVEMBER 24, 2023 IN PEARSALL, TEXAS. LUCILLE WAS BORN ON JULY 6, 1934 TO MANUEL S. ORTIZ AND MARIA DE LA LUZ RAMIREZ- ORTIZ IN COTULLA WHERE SHE GREW UP AND ATTENDED HIGH SCHOOL. LUCILLE WORKED AS A CARE PROVIDER AND MIGRATED TO NEBRASKA WITH DAUGHTERS TO WORK HARVESTING POTATOES SEASONALLY, AS WELL AS ALWAYS INVOLVEDN POLITICS. LUCILLE WAS A STRONG WILLED, INDEPENDENT PERSON WHO LOVED LIFE, HER 4 DAUGHTERS AND GRANDCHILDREN. SHE LIVED LIFE ON HER OWN TERMS AND NEVER SURRENDERED TO LIFES CHALLENGES.

LUCILLE IS SURVIVED BY DAUGHTERS: ALICIA OCHOA(GRANDCHILREN) DENISE BOYD, JUAN ANTONIO RIVERA, SELINA MARIE RIVERA; DAUGHTER, MIRTA MARCEL ORTIZ (GRANDDAUGHTER) ERIKA LOPEZ; DAUGHTER & SON-IN LAW:

JUAN & ANNA GONZALES JR. (GRANDCHILDREN) TROY & LUCIA YSABEL ZELINSKI, JUAN GONZALES III, TREVOR M. GONZALES, BRIAN, SILAS & NATALIE GONZALES;

DAUGHTER, BELLA ANGELINA BARRERA (GRANDDAUGHTERS) NIKKI JENISE GONZALEZ, ENDIRA LAUROSE RIVERA, LAURA MARITZA LOPEZ, CYNTHIA MARIE LOPEZ AND 14 GREAT-GRANDCHILDREN.

SURVIVING SIBLINGS: SYLVIA ORTIZ- ARIZOLA, YMELDA ORTIZ- QUINTANILLA & ABEL R. ORTIZ.

PROCEEDED IN DEATH BY HER HUSBAND AGUSTIN N. BARRERA (TINTE), MANUEL R. ORTIZ JR., ALICIA R. ORTIZ, JUAN JOSE ORTIZ, RAMIRO R. ORTIZ.

ARRANGEMENTS HAVE BEEN RENDERED BY FAMILY ARE UNDER THE DIRECTION OF TREVINO ROYAL OAKS FUNERAL CHAPELS. AS PER LUCILLE, PRIVATE FAMILY SERVICES WILL BE HELD AT A LATER DATE.