McAllen ~ Esmeralda Villarreal De La Rosa, 57, entered eternal rest on Friday, September 17, 2021 at The Heights of Alamo. She was born on Monday, June 15, 1964 in Monterrey, Nuevo Leon, Mexico, the daughter of Jose Rigoberto De La Rosa and Bertha Castañeda. Esmeralda was a member of Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church. She had worked for HEB for 20 years. She is preceded in death by her parents; brothers: Rigoberto De La Rosa and Rene De La Rosa.
She is survived by her daughters: Jeanette Villarreal (Oscar Javier Peña Ramos), Clarissa Villarreal and Bertha Villarreal; brother: Eduardo De La Rosa; sisters: Bertha Alicia Perez, Liliana Rodriguez, Maria Guadalupe Garza, Nora Elia De La Rosa, Sofia Cruz and Maria Elena Medina.
Visitation will be held from 1:00 pm to 9:00 pm Sunday, September 19, 2021 with the recital of the Holy Rosary at 7:30 pm at Rivera Funeral Home of McAllen. Celebration of Life Mass will be said at 11:00 am on Monday, September 20, 2021 at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church in McAllen. Interment will follow at Palm Valley Memorial Gardens Cemetery in Pharr.
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