Maria de Refugio Rosas

Maria de Refugio Reyna Rosas, 85, of Galveston, passed away Friday, January 20, 2017, in Kyle, Texas. She was born December 31, 1931, in Galveston, TX, to Andres and Irene Reyna. Maria was a loving wife, mother, and homemaker.

Maria was preceded in death by her husband, Jose D. “YoYo” Rosas, Sr. and her son, Jose D. “CoCo” Rosas, Jr.

She is survived by her daughters, Christina Rodriguez and husband, Rosalio “Roy;” Blanche Rosas; and Nancy N. “Norma” Flores and husband, Arthur; sons, Santiago “Jimmy” Rosas; Javier “Huggy” Rosas; Andrew E. “Andy” Rosas and wife, Jean; and Arnold Rosas and wife, Tova; 20 grandchildren; 18 great grandchildren; and numerous nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

Maria’s family will receive visitors beginning at 5:00 pm, Friday, January 27, 2017, at Malloy & Son Funeral Home. A rosary and vigil service will begin at 6:00 pm, led by Deacon Sam Dell’Olio.

Funeral Mass will be 10:00 am, Saturday, January 28, 2017 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church with burial following at Calvary Catholic Cemetery.

Pallbearers will be Jimmy Rosas, Javier Rosas, Andy Rosas, Arnold Rosas, Jerry Rosas and Roy Rodriguez.