FRANCISCA MATA Francisca Mata, 85, passed away Saturday, January 26, 2013 at a local retirement home. She is preceded in death by her parents Manuel and Emilia Alvarado. Spouse, Manuel Mata. Sons, Humberto Mata and Reynaldo Mata. Granddaughter, Leticia M. Garza. She is survived by her children Manuel (Maria) Mata, Esteban (Carmen) Mata, Juanita M. Aguilar, Irene (Servando) Rodriguez, Rogelio Mata, Rosario (Rene) Juarez, Lupita (Fidel) Contreras and Ramiro Mata. Grandchildren. Great-grandchildren. Great-great grandchildren. Sisters, Alicia Gonzalez and Stela Guerrero. Also surviving her are numerous other relatives and many friends. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, January 29, 2013 from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m. and a prayer services will be held at 7 p.m. in the Hernandez-Lopez and Sons Southside Chapels, Loop 20 and Zapata Hwy. Funeral services will begin at 9 a.m. Wednesday, January 29, 2013 departing from the funeral home chapel. A services will be held at 9:30 a.m. at Christ Worship Center, Hwy 59 at Casa Blanca Rd.Committal services and interment will then follow in the Calvary Catholic Cemetery.