Carolina Puente

Carolina Alejandro Puente of Sabinal passed away on August 7, 2017 at Amistad Nursing Home in Uvalde at the age of 97. She was born on March 23, 1920 in Sabinal to Ernesto and Francisca (Pina) Alejandro.
She married Nicholas Puente in Sabinal on November 12, 1953.
She is survived by her daughters, Janie Gonzales and husband, Roy, Maggie Lopez and husband, Raul all of Sabinal and Carol Martinez and husband, Juan of Uvalde; sons, Nick Puente and wife, Cecilia and Juan Puente all of Sabinal; brother, Antonio Alejandro of Sabinal; 17 grandchildren; 23 great grandchildren; numerous nieces, nephews and cousins.
She was preceded in death by her husband; parents; sons, Marcos Perez, Rogelio Guardarrama, sisters, Consuelo Morales and Margarita Alejandro; brothers, Ernesto Alejandro and Rudy Alejandro.
A rosary will be held on Tuesday and Wednesday at 7:00 p.m. at Rushing-Estes-Knowles Mortuary in Sabinal. A funeral mass will be held on Thursday, August 10, 2017 at 11:00 a.m. at St. Patrick's Catholic Church in Sabinal. Burial will follow at St. Patrick's Catholic Cemetery.
Pallbearers will be Rudy Gonzales, Danny Gonzales, Mark Ramirez, Edward Lopez, Johnny Martinez III, and Elijah Gonzales.

Visitation

RushingEstesKnowles Mortuary
410 W. Cullins
Sabinal, TX  78881
Tuesday, August 8, 2017
12:00 p.m.

Service

Funeral Mass

St. Patrick Catholic Church Sabinal
501 N. Orange St.
Sabinal, TX  78881
Thursday, August 10, 2017
11:00 a.m.

Rosary

RushingEstesKnowles Mortuary
410 W. Cullins
Sabinal, TX  78881
Tuesday, August 8, 2017
7:00 p.m.

Rosary

RushingEstesKnowles Mortuary
410 W. Cullins
Sabinal, TX  78881
Wednesday, August 9, 2017
7:00 p.m.

Cemetery

St. Patrick Catholic Cemetery
CR 318
Sabinal, TX  78881