Ernestina “Tina” Puente's obituary , Passed away on November 3, 2024 in Harlingen, Texas

Ernestina “Tina” Puente

August 15, 1942 - November 3, 2024 (82 years old)

Harlingen, Texas

Ernestina “Tina” Puente's obituary , Passed away on November 3, 2024 in Harlingen, Texas

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Rudy Garza Funeral Homes

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Ernestina “Tina” Puente

August 15, 1942 - November 3, 2024 (82 years old)

Harlingen, Texas


Ernestina Puente Obituary

We are sad to announce that on November 3, 2024 we had to say goodbye to Ernestina Puente of Harlingen, Texas. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Frederico Puente (Soila Saenz-Villafranca) and Francisco T. Puente; her husband Frank Puente, Sr.; and her siblings, Armando Villafranca, Irene Escobedo and Rosa Perez.

She is survived by: her children, Frank Puente Jr. (Rita Garza), Cynthia Thompson (Doug), Rose Mary (Dan), Edward Puente (Laura), Diana Resendez (Tito), Marco Puente (April) and Gabriel Puente (Karla); and her siblings, Juan Villafranca, Elva Villalon, Irma Contreras and Jorge Villafranca.

Visitation will be held on Friday, November 8th 2024 from 1:00 PM to 9:00 PM at the Rudy Garza Funeral Home - Harlingen (1702 E Harrison Ave, Harlingen, TX 78550). A rosary will be held on Friday, November 8th 2024 at 7:00 PM at the same location. A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, November 9th 2024 from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM at the Cultural Arts Center (576 76 Dr, Harlingen, TX 78550).

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Rudy Garza Funeral Homes



Fri

Nov 08

Visitation

1:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Rudy Garza Funeral Home - Harlingen
1702 E Harrison Ave, Harlingen, TX 78550

Fri

Nov 08

Rosary

7:00 PM

Rudy Garza Funeral Home - Harlingen
1702 E Harrison Ave, Harlingen, TX 78550

Sat

Nov 09

Celebration of life

11:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Cultural Arts Center
576 76 Dr, Harlingen, TX 78550

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November 7, 2024

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November 7, 2024

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November 5, 2024

Libby Del Barrio wrote a sympathy message

“I am more sad that we could not build a better relationship as granddaughter and grandmother. I still wish you peace and comfort. - Libby Del Barrio”


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