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Udelia Villafranca Obituary

Udelia Villafranca (Lela) 76, entered eternal rest on Thursday April 10, 2025 in Harlingen, Texas. She was born on July 16, 1948, to late Guadalupe and Virginia Villafranca in Harlingen, Texas.

Udelia is survived by her 2 loving daughters, Maribel (Jerry, Luke, Ariana) Walls, Perla (Mando, Amanda, Kristal, Brandon) Tamez; 5 grandchildren; 2 great grandchildren; 2 sisters, Norma (Antonio) Rojas, Irma (Mike) Hernandez, and Eduardo Villafranca.

Udelia was 1 of 7 sisters and 3 brothers. She joins in heaven Lupita (Raul) Treto, Bertha (Jesus) Martinez, Loretta (Tino) Fuentes, Conception Medina, Gilberto (Leonarda) Villafranca, Isaac (Maria) Villafranca, Ismael (Adelina) Villafranca.

Visitation will begin on Sunday April 13, 2025, from 1:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. from a prayer of the Holy Rosary at 7:00 p.m. at Trinity Funeral Home.

A chapel service will be held on Monday April 14, 2025, at 2:00 p.m. at Trinity Funeral Chapel.

Interment will follow at Restlawn Cemetery in La Feria, Texas.

With profound love and remembrance, the family of Udelia Villafranca have entrusted her funeral arrangements to Freddy & Lenny Elizondo - Funeral Directors/Owners at Trinity at Harrison Funeral Home, 1002 East Harrison Avenue Harlingen, TX 78550. You may contact us at (956)364-2444 or visit us at www.trinityfunerals.com

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Published by Valley Morning Star on Apr. 12, 2025.

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Yolanda De la rosa...Fairfax,Virginia

April 12, 2025

My deepest condolences to vill franca family for your loss of Lela..though it's been years since last acquaintance w her n parents whom were very close to my dad EL Gero n Amparo de LA Rosa for n any years..now they are all rejoicing in peace n harmony as before...again so sorry on you all loss..

Azalea and Maria Cantu

April 11, 2025

Our deepest and most sincere condolences to Maribel and Perla for the loss of your Mom. May the lord provide comfort in this trying time. RIP Lela you will be missed.

Azalea and Maria Cantu

April 11, 2025

My deepest and sincere condolences to Maribel and Perla for the loss of your Mom. May the Lord give you all the comfort in this trying time. RIP Lela

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Visitation

1:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

Trinity Funeral Home

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13

Service

7:00 p.m.

Trinity Funeral Chapel

1002 E Harrison Ave, Harlingen, TX 78550

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14

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2:00 p.m.

Trinity Funeral Chapel

1002 E Harrison Ave, Harlingen, TX 78550

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14

Interment

3:00 p.m.

Restlawn Memorial Park Cemetery

14166 E. Business 83, La Feria, TX 78559

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