San Benito, TX. - H.G. (Abelina) Cantu

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June 7, 2008 - 10:28 PM

82, went to be with the Lord on Friday, June 6, 2008 at Harlingen Medical Center in Harlingen, TX.

She was a native of San Juan, TX and a resident of San Benito, TX.

She is preceded in death by her loving husband of 60 years, Santiago D. Cantu; a son, Guillermo G. Cantu; and a daughter, Mary Alice Cantu.

Mrs. Cantu is survived by her loving children, Elizabeth (Gilberto) Flores, Ruben G. (Rosa) Cantu, Becky L. Cantu and Santiago (Diana) Cantu Jr.; 11 grandchildren and 4 great-granddaughters, and other relatives.

Visitation will be held Sunday, June 8, 2008 from 10 AM to 9 PM with a Holy Rosary to be recited at 7PM at Thomae-Garza Funeral Home in San Benito.

Funeral Mass will be held on Monday, June 9, 2008 at 11 AM at St. Benedict Catholic Church.

Committal services will follow to Mont Meta Memorial Park in San Benito.

Words of Comfort may be sent to the family of Humbelina Cantu at www.thomaegarza.com

Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to the care of Thomae-Garza Funeral Home, 395 S. Sam Houston Blvd. San Benito, TX. 78586 (956) 399-1331.

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