Irene Ornelas Obituary (1950

Irene Y. Ornelas September 11, 1950 ? June 13, 2009 Irene Y. Ornelas was born September 11, 1950 in Austin, Texas. She passed away at home surrounded by her loving family on Saturday June 13, 2009 after a courageous battle with cancer. She is survived by her loving mother Juanita Pardo and her adoring children Connie Castilleja and her husband Henry; Diane Saldana and her husband Richard; Daniel Ornelas and his wife Beth, and grandchildren Stephanie Serrano, Selena Robledo, Israel and Carolina Castilleja; great grandchild Issac Buie. Her memory will live on through her sisters Jovita Patino and husband Abel; Lupe Mier and husband George; Judy Gelasco and husband Darryl; Peggy Bracamontez and husband Ernest; Delores DeLeon; and her brothers Mayo Pardo and wife Amanda; Jesse Mata; John Mata; Joe Pardo; Cruz Pardo and numerous nieces and nephews. Irene Y. Ornelas worked for Shoal Creek for 39 years. She will be remembered as a loving and caring daughter, mother, sister, grandmother and friend. Irene?s family would like to thank everyone for their prayers and support over the last three years and throughout her life. Recitation of Holy Rosary 7:00 p.m., Tuesday at the Mission Funeral Home Serenity Chapel 6204 South First Street. (South). Mass of Christian Burial 10:00 a.m., Wednesday at San Jose Catholic Church . Internment will follow at Assumption Cemetery.