Our beloved mother, grandmother, sister and aunt went to be with the Lord, with the daughter and granddaughters by her side, on the afternoon of Tuesday, February 23, 2021, at the age of 98.
Faustina is preceded in death by her loving husband Manuel P. Resendez; parents Nazario and Petra Delgado; brothers Vincente Delgado Sr., Pedro Delgado Sr., Benaldino Delgado, and Jose Delgado Sr.; sisters Francisca Delgado Casillas, Rosa Delgado Guerrero, and Simona Delgado Aguirre; son-in-law David Prado Perez; and the beloved family dog Güero.
Survivors include daughter Ruby R. Garza; granddaughters Ashley Rae Garza and Clyde Morales and Lisa Marie Garza and Bobby Martinez; grandson David Christopher Perez; brothers Macario Delgado Sr. and Pule Delgado and Lina; sister Lupe Molina; and numerous nieces and nephews.
Faustina will be remembered as a loving mother, grandmother, sister and aunt. Faustina’s favorite past times were sewing, crocheting, cooking, baking for her granddaughters, watching Texas Rangers baseball, being a caretaker for her family, extended family and children, and belonging to the Archies for many years at the Immaculate Hear of Mary Church in Martindale.
Pallbearers are Clyde Morales, Chris Perez, Electro Zuniga, Javier Villalpando, Pedro Delgado, and Jesse Delgado. Honorary pallbearers are Clarissa Anne Rodriguez and Bobby Martinez.
Visitation will be on Tuesday, March 2 from 4 to 8 p.m. at the Thomason Funeral Home in San Marcos, with a recitation of the holy rosary at 7 p.m. Mass will take place Wednesday, March 3 at 10 a.m. at Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church in Martindale, followed by interment at the San Juan Cemetery in Reedville. Arrangements are under the direction of Thomason Funeral Home. For more information and to sign the online registry, please visit thomasonfuneralhome.com.
