MARIA DEL CARMEN GOMEZ Maria Del Carmen Gomez, 91, passed away on Friday, August 17, 2012. Carmen as she was affectionately known by many was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. She is preceded in death by her husband who passed away on July 19, 2003. "She will be greatly missed". Visitation and a Vigil of the Deceased was held on Monday, August 20, 2012 in the Hernandez-Lopez and Sons Northside Chapels, 800 Boston St. at San Bernardo Ave. Funeral services will begin departing at 9:30 a.m. on Tuesday, August 21, 2012 from the funeral home chapel. Holy Mass will be celebrated at 10 a.m. at Holy Redeemer Catholic Church. Committal services and interment will then follow in the Laredo City Cemetery.