Submitted by

Ken Gates

 

 

 

Aurora Tijerina Vasquez
December 20, 1923 – July 12, 2007

 

     Aurora Tijerina Vasquez, 83, of Rosebud, died Thursday, July 12, 2007 at her residence.

     Services were held Monday in St. Anne's Catholic Church in Rosebud with Rev. Joseph Suneet officiating.

     A rosary was recited Sunday evening in Cook-Gerngross-Green-Patterson Funeral in Rosebud.

     Mrs. Vasquez was born December 20, 1923 to Ignacio and Effie Felisita Tijerina. She lived in the Rosebud area most of her life. She married Blas E. Vasquez. She worked as a seamstress at Castro Mfg. in Rosebud and also worked as a health provider. She was a member of St. Anne's Catholic Church.

     Survivors include her husband, Blas E. Vasquez Sr. of Rosebud; a son, Blas T. Vasquez, Jr. of Rosebud; a daughter, Elida V. Tovar of Marlin; and a brother, Maximo Tijerina of Bryan; and three grandchildren.