Rebecca Rodela Zapanta, 60 years old, passed away Wednesday, September 25, 2019. She was a beloved mother, daughter, sister and grandmother.
Becky was born in El Paso, Texas on September 15, 1959. She graduated from Irvin High School in 1978, attended EPCC Valle Verde and graduated from International Business College in 1992. Becky was a valued employee at VF Corporation for 27 years.
She is survived by her daughter Michelle Ann Zapanta (Nana Tibuni), and her beloved grandchildren Elijah and Olivia. Mother Socorro Rodela, brother Gene Rodela, Jr. (Wanda), sisters Mona Suppa (John), Terri Rodela,OSF, Angie Chavez (Javier), Kristina McPhail (Dale), Melissa Dominguez (Roger), brother-in-law Jose Eck and numerous nieces and nephews.
Becky is preceded in death by her father Gene B. Rodela, sister Lupe Eck and niece Mandy Eck.
She was a devoted parishioner and choir member at St. Pius X Catholic Church. She enjoyed dancing, gardening and spending many happy hours with her beloved grandchildren.
Visitation will be from 6:00pm to 9:00pm on Sunday, September 29, 2019, with a Vigil/Rosary at 7:00pm at St. Joseph Catholic Church; 3729 Hueco Avenue, 79903.
Funeral Mass will be held at 11:30am on Monday, September 30, 2019 at St. Pius X Catholic Church; 1050 N. Clark 79905. Committal Service to follow at Restlawn Memorial Park, 8700 N. Dyer Street, 79904.
Services entrusted to Sunset Funeral Home Northeast. Please visit our online registry book at www.sunsetfuneralhomes.net.
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