Lucia Alcala

Lucia (Molina) Alcala, 93, of Beeville, died Sunday, March 18, 2012. Mrs. Alcala was born July 6, 1918, in Converse, La., to Eva (Lathon) and Sostenes Molina. She married Reymundo Alcala in San Diego in 1933, and was a homemaker and a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church. She was preceded in death by her husband on March 31, 1959; a son, Richard Alcala; two daughters, Mary Alice Alvarado and Mary Louise Adame; three brothers, John Molina, Fred Molina and Jimmy Molina; three sisters, Isabel Salazar, Rosie Lopez and Mary Molina; and two great-grandchildren. Survivors include a daughter, Judy A. Long of Beeville; a son, Rudy M. (Lupita) Alcala of Beeville; two sisters, Eva (Michael) Yeager of Galveston and Della Torrero of San Antonio; a brother, Sostenes "Toby" Molina of California; 10 grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild. Visitation will be held Thursday, March 22, from 1 to 9 p.m. at Angelus Funeral Home. A rosary will be recited there that evening at 7 o'clock. The funeral Mass will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Friday, March 23, at St. Joseph Catholic Church with Father Richard Gonzales officiating. Burial will follow in Beeville Memorial Park. Angelus Funeral Home