Amelia Nunez Villarreal of Papalote, Texas, passed away, July 3, 2010. She was 84.

Amelia was born on February 2, 1926 in Cotula, Texas to Ausencio and Macaria Rodriguez Nunez. She was a native of Sinton currently living in Papalote, Texas. Amelia was a retired housekeeper formerly employed with the William Burnett and Edgar Kieschnick families.

Survivors include three sons: Ausencio (Anita) Villarreal of Carrollton, TX, Oscar (Bridget) Villarreal of Round Rock, TX and Celso Villarreal of Corpus Christi, TX; one daughter: Maria Louisa (Juan) Kela of San Antonio, TX; six brothers: Carlos Nunez of San Antonio, TX, Raymond Nunez, Jose Angel Nunez, Arturo Nunez, Israel Nunez and Frank Nunez, all of Chicago, IL; one sister: Esperanza Cortez of San Antonio, TX; 11 grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren.

Preceding in death is her husband Celso Villarreal, Sr. and  brothers Juan and Ignacio Nunez.

A Memorial Service was held Saturday, July 10, 2010, 10:00 AM at Resthaven Funeral Home Chapel in Sinton, Texas. The family received guests at 9:00 AM. Burial followed at Sinton Cemetery in Sinton, Texas.

Services entrusted to Resthaven Funeral Home, Sinton, Texas.

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