Enedina F. Avitia

aligncenterENEDINA FLORES AVITIA

I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith. Now there is in store for me the crown of righteousness 2 Timothy 4

Enedina Flores Avitia, 87, joined our Lord God in Heaven on May 28, 2009. Her Christian faith, dedication and mentoring provided direction to many who sought forgiveness and salvation through our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.

Enedina and her husband were called to the Lords ministry shortly after their marriage in Laredo, Texas. They lived by the good faith of the congregations in the churches they ministered in Pharr, Harlingen, Rio Hondo and Brownsville, Texas. They founded the Principe de Paz church.

Preceding her to Heaven were her parents, Justo Flores and Rita Gutierrez Flores, her husband, Reverend Doctor Roberto R. Avitia Sr., her daughter, Yolanda Dolores Torrez and her sister, Eva Shugart.

Left to cherish her love and faith are her daughter Sonia A. Mussett and husband Doctor Raymond Mussett, son Roberto R. Avitia Jr. and wife Elizabeth Limon Avitia, son Rolando Rene Avitia Sr. and wife Elizabeth Parras Avitia, daughter Yvette S. Avitia and son-in-law Carlos Torrez Jr. She will be missed by her grandchildren; Carlos Adrian Torrez, Michael Mussett and wife Anissa, Jonathan Mussett and wife Danae, Jacob Mussett, Monique Mussett, Robert Avitia III and wife Araceli, William Erik Avitia, Orlando Omar Avitia, Rolando Rene Avitia Jr. and wife Laura, Krystle L. Meier, Noel F. Avitia, Alexa N. Avitia, Bethany Denyse Lopez, Justin Alexander Lopez and 6 great-grandchildren.

She is also survived by her siblings, Juan Flores Sr., Roberto Flores, Bertha Fenstermacher and her husband Jerry, Oralia Granado and her husband Reverend Cruz Granado, Rebecca Jensen and Josefina Morales.

Visitation will begin Saturday, May 30, at 9a.m., and continue thru 9p.m., with a prayer service to begin at 7p.m., in the East Chapel of Darling-Mouser. Funeral services will be held at 2p.m., Sunday, May 31, at Principe de Paz Church with burial to follow to Rose Lawn Memorial Gardens.
PHonored to be her pallbearers will be her children and grandchildren. In lieu of floral arrangements, you can make a donation in her name to the Gideons International at www.Gideons.org.

Visitation

DarlingMouser Funeral Home
945 Palm Blvd.
Brownsville, TX  78520
Saturday, May 30, 2009
9a.m.9p.m.

Service

Prayer Service

DarlingMouser Funeral Home
945 Palm Blvd.
Brownsville, TX  78520
Saturday, May 30, 2009
7p.m.

Service

Principe de Paz ChurchH
109 Old Military Hwy.
Brownsville, TX  78520
Sunday, May 31, 2009
2p.m.

Cemetery

Rose Lawn Memorial Gardens
4464 Old Port Isabel Rd.
Brownsville, TX  78526