Henrietta Morua
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Henrietta Morua
November 11, 1923 - May 19, 2014
Henrietta Morua, 90, of
Nederland, died Monday, May 19, 2014, at Cypress Glen Nursing and
Rehabilitation, Port Arthur. She was born on November 11, 1923, in Port Arthur,
to Reyes and Alfonso Montalvo, Jr., and had been a lifelong resident of the
area.
Henrietta will be
remembered as a loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She was active in the Altar Society at Our
Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church. Henrietta enjoyed cooking and caring for
family members. She was also a professional shopper and holiday planner.
Henrietta is survived
by her son, Jesse V. Morua and his wife, Diane, of Nederland; grandchildren,
Kimberlee Bordonaro and her husband, Scott and John Hallmark and his wife, Amy,
all of Friendswood; Kristin Burman and her husband, David, of Orange; and James
H. Morua of New York; eleven great-grandchildren; brother, Jesse Montalvo and
his wife, Toby, of Port Arthur; sister, Alice Martinez and her husband,
Porfirio, of Port Neches; son-in-law, Percy Hallmark of LaBelle; and
brother-in-law, John Y’Barbo of Groves.
She is preceded in
death by her husband of fifty-two years, Jesse G. Morua; daughter, Linda
Hallmark; parents; sisters, Catherine Y’Barbo; Stella Garcia and
brother-in-law, Freddie Garcia; Elizabeth and Caroline Chapa; and Eleanor
Collazo; and brother, Alfred Montalvo.
A gathering of Mrs.
Morua’s family and friends will be from 5:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m., with her
Rosary recited at 6:00 p.m., Wednesday, May 21, 2014, at Broussard’s, 505 North
12th Street, Nederland. A Mass of Christian Burial will be
celebrated at 10:00 a.m., Thursday, May 22, 2014, at St. Charles Borromeo
Catholic Church, 211 Hardy Avenue, Nederland, with interment to follow at Oak
Bluff Memorial Park, Port Neches.
Memorial contributions
may be made to Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church, 3648 S/Sgt. Lucian Adams
Drive, Port Arthur, Texas 77642.
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