Rosenda Puente Tijerina
March 1, 1926 - April 12, 2022
A loving mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and friend, Rosenda Puente Tijerina went to be with the Lord on April 12, 2022, at the age of 96, in San Antonio, TX. She was born on March 1, 1926 in Floresville, TX. She is preceded in death by her husband, Trinidad Tijerina; parents, Nabor and Francisca Puente; son, Arturo Tijerina; siblings, Juanita Flores, Ysidro Puente, Beatrice Rivas, Narcisco Puente, Cruz Rivas, Santos Puente, Frutoso Puente, Petra Guzman and Felipa Escamilla. Rosenda is survived by her loving children, Alice Castillo, Raul Tijerina (Lori) and Samuel Tijerina (Marie); 7 grandchildren, Lisa Espinoza (James), Terri McKeever (Jeff), Christopher Castillo (Jennifer), Jeremy Tijerina (Brittany), Vanessa Murie (Richard), Dawne Werner (Billy) and Samantha Tijerina; 11 great-grandchildren, Kailey, Cade, Stella, Emery, Landen, Rylan, Skylar, Vittoria, Illiana, William and Charlotte; siblings, Mary Louise Arispe and Julio Puente, and numerous nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. Visitation will be on Tuesday, April 19, 2022 from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. with a Rosary to be recited at 6:30 p.m. at Mission Park Funeral Chapels South. Funeral procession will depart the funeral home 9:30 a.m. for Funeral Mass at 10:00 a.m. at St. James the Apostle Catholic Church. Interment to follow at Mission Burial Park South.
A loving mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and friend, Rosenda Puente Tijerina went to be with the Lord on April 12, 2022, at the age of 96, in San Antonio, TX. She was born on March 1, 1926 in Floresville, TX. She is preceded in death by... View Obituary & Service Information