Maria Ochoa Muraira, age 92, of Rochelle, passed away on Sunday, Oct. 14, 2007 at
Rochelle Rehabilitation and Care Center in Rochelle. She was born on June 24, 1915 in
Lacosta, TX, the daughter of Lorenzo and Pomposa (Hernandez) Ochoa.
Survivors include 4 sons: Edward (Maria) Muraira of Rochelle, Joe (Carmen) Muraira of Lytle, TX, Herman (Evelia) Muraira of Summerset, TX, and Ernest (Debra) Muraira of Lebanon, PA; and 2 daughters: Lydia (Fred Day) Muraira of Macdona, TX and Odelia Aguinaga of Rochelle, IL; a daughter-in-law: Maria Muraira; 30 grandchildren and 51great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by 2 sons: Otilio and Arthur Muraira.
Services will be held at St. Patrick Church in Rochelle, with Rev. David Peck, on Wednesday.
October 17, 2007 at 10:00 AM. Visitation will be held prior to the funeral service at St. Patrick's from 9 to 10 AM. Burial will be at St. Patrick Cemetery.