Silvia Castorena, 73, entered eternal rest on Wednesday, April 26, 2023 at her residence in Edinburg, Texas. She was born on a Tuesday, August 30, 1949 in San Diego de la Union, Guanajuato, Mexico to Eusebia Martinez.
She is survived by her loving husband of 50 years, Pedro Castorena, Sr, children; Pedro (Mayra) Castorena, Jr, Erica (Joe L.) Ramirez, Maria Guadalupe (Juan Eduardo Benitez) Castorena and Jose M. Castorena, 4 grandchildren; Joseph Zambrano, Matthew Ramirez, Paloma Guadalupe Benitez and Gian Angel Castorena, sister; Maria de los Angeles Martinez and numerous nieces and nephews.
Silvia was a loving, faithful and devoted Catholic who prayed the rosary and was a lifelong member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Edinburg. She enjoyed such simple pleasures in life such as cooking, sewing and gardening but her greatest pleasure in life was devoting her time, attention and love to her husband and family. She will be deeply missed by her family, friends and all those whose lives she touched.
The Castorena Family will receive friends on Sunday, April 30, 2023 from 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM with a rosary to be prayed at 6:00 PM in the Chapel of Peace at Ceballos-Diaz Funeral Home, 322 East Kuhn in Edinburg, Texas. Catholic Mass will be celebrated on Monday, May 1, 2023 at 10:00 AM at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, 501 East Kuhn in Edinburg. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Park Cemetery, 1701 East Richardson Road in Edinburg. Funeral services have been entrusted to Johnny Garcia, Manager/Funeral Director and staff at Ceballos-Diaz Funeral Home in Edinburg.