Rita T. Valdez Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Rita T. Valdez of South Bend, Indiana, born in Brownsville, Texas, who passed away at the age of 84, on February 19, 2024. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parent Gavina Torres; and her siblings, Emilia Canul, Julia Roa and Armando Canul. She is survived by: her children, Hazel Salinas, Norma L. DeLeon (Ramon), Guadalupe Salinas, Ernesto Gaytan, David Gaytan and Christobal Gaytan. She is also survived by 24 grandchildren; 38 great-grandchildren; and 3 great-great-grandchildren, her grandchildren and great-grandchildren, and reminiscing with her friends.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
St Joseph Funeral Homes

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Thu

Feb 22

Visitation

Saint Joseph Funeral Home
24980 IN-2, South Bend, IN 46619

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Feb 22

Prayer

Saint Joseph Funeral Home
24980 IN-2, South Bend, IN 46619

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Feb 23

Mass of Christian Burial

St. Casimir Catholic Church
1302 W Dunham St, South Bend, IN 46619

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Feb 23

Burial

Saint Joseph Cemetery

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