Maria Esperanza Cuellar 77, died, Tuesday, March 24, 2015 at her residence in Liberal, KS.
She was born July 16, 1937 in San Luis Potosi, Mexico the daughter of Juan & Delfina (Alonso) Contreras. She was a resident of Mexico for 50 years and lived in Liberal for the past 20 years.
She was a homemaker and was a member the St. Anthony of Padua Catholic in Liberal, Ks.
She married Rosalio Cuellar in Juarez, Chihuahua, Mexico in 1962. He survives.
Other survivors include:
2 Sons Javier Cuellar Mexico
Juan Cuellar Arkansas
5 Daughters Beatriz “Bety” Vazquez Liberal, KS
Carolina Cuellar Liberal, KS
Martha Cuellar Liberal, KS
Rocio Cuellar Mexico
Susana Rosales and husband Jesus Mexico
2 Sisters Andrea Contreras El Paso, TX
Marselina Ontiveros and husband Mike El Paso, TX
20 Grandchildren and 4 Great Grandchildren.
She is preceded in death by her Parents and sister Isabel Alvarez.
Funeral Mass will be held at 10:30 am Friday at St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church with Father James P. Dieker presiding. Burial will be in Liberal Cemetery.
Rosary and Vigil will be held at 7:00 pm Thursday at St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church.
Visitation time will be 5 to 8pm Wednesday and 9am to 5pm Thursday at Brenneman Funeral Home.
Condolences may be sent to the family at www.brennemanfuneralhome.com