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Margarita Meraz,79, entered eternal rest on June 5, 2026 . Margarita is preceded in death by her parents, Gregorio Tapia and Francisca Bejarano. Her beloved husband Alberto Meraz Jr. . Brothers, Abelardo Tapia and Oscar Tapia. Sisters, Guillermina Hijar and Elva Olivas. Margarita is survived by her daughters, Alicia Meraz, Margie Meraz and Martha (Luis) Hernandez. Her brother, Manuel Alonzo Tapia and sister Maria Del Carmen Arenas. Also, leaving behind 3 Grandchildren and 1 Great-Grandchild. Margarita will always live in the heart of those who loved her.
The family kindly requests guests to wear bright colors to celebrate Margarita’s life.
Please refrain from wearing black. We appreciate it. Thank you!
A Visitation will be held from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM with a Rosary starting at 7 PM on Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at Sunset Funeral Home- Americas, 9521 North Loop Dr., El Paso, TX 79907. A Mass will be held at 10:30 AM on Wednesday, June 10, 2026 at San Felipe De Jesus Catholic Church, 401 Passmore Rd, El Paso, TX 79927. A Graveside will follow at 12:00 PM at Mount Carmel Cemetery, 401 S Zaragoza Rd., El Paso, TX 79907.
Tuesday, June 9, 2026
5:00 - 9:00 pm (Mountain time)
Sunset Funeral Home- Americas
Tuesday, June 9, 2026
7:00 - 8:00 pm (Mountain time)
Sunset Funeral Homes - Americas
Wednesday, June 10, 2026
Starts at 10:30 am (Mountain time)
San Felipe De Jesus Catholic Church
Wednesday, June 10, 2026
Starts at 12:00 pm (Mountain time)
Mount Carmel Cemetery
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