Maria Elena Sauceda Sanchez Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Maria Elena Sauceda Sanchez (Rio Grande City, Texas), who passed away on October 4, 2025, at the age of 98, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Maria Elena Sauceda Sanchez or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Carlos Sauceda and Elena Morales; and her siblings, Leonel, Raquel (Arredondo) and Estella (Morin).
She is survived by: her children, Roberto (Vicky), Ricardo (Maria Elena), Leonel (Patty), Magdalena (Ray), David Jesus (Gracie) and Diana (Ronald); and her brother Carlos Sauceda Jr. of Pharr Tx. She is also survived by 21 grandchildren, 24 great-grandchildren, and 4 great-great grandchildren.
Visitation will be held on Friday, October 10th 2025 from 11:00 AM to 8:00 PM at the Hernandez Funerals (701 E Eisenhower St, Rio Grande City, TX 78582). A rosary will be held on Friday, October 10th 2025 at 6:00 PM at the same location. A funeral Mass will be held on Saturday, October 11th 2025 at 12:00 PM at the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church (101 E 3rd St, Rio Grande City, TX 78582). A burial will be held on Saturday, October 11th 2025 at 1:00 PM at the St Johns Cemetery E St (109 N Farm to Market 3176, Rio Grande City, TX 78582).
