Hermelinda Rodriguez Rico

Hermelinda Rodriguez Rico, 53 of Huffman, died Wednesday, August 25, 2010 in a tragic accident. She was born October 28, 1956 in San Luis Potosi, Mexico to parents Urbano and Rafaela Mejia Rodriguez. She had been a resident of the Huffman area for the past 30 years, was a member of the St. Leo the Great Catholic Church in Houston, and attended ESL Classes at IT May Center in Huffman and Atascocita Library. Mrs. Rico enjoyed walking, dancing, taking care of her plants, but most of all loving and taking care of her family.

Services will be 10:00 a.m., Monday, August 30, 2010 at Immaculate Conception Church in Liberty with Father Neil Thomas officiating.
Interment will follow at Huffman Cemetery, 26315 FM 2100, Huffman, Texas 77336. Visitation will be 5:00 to 9:00 p.m., Sunday evening at Pace-Stancil Funeral Home, Dayton with a Rosary at 7:00 p.m.

Mrs. Rico was preceded in death by her mother: Rafaela Mejia Rodriguez and brother: Bernardo Rodriguez. She is survived by her husband of 19 years: Ruben Rico of Huffman; her sons: Teodoro Lino and wife Virginia of Huffman, Guadalupe Rico of Huffman, and Ruben Rico, Jr. of Huffman; her daughters: Diana Lino of Huffman and Sorayda Lino Ricardo; grandchildren: Yasmene Lino, Brianna Lino, Alyssa Lino, Xavier Lino and Alayna Loera; her father: Urbano Rodriguez; brothers: Rafaela Salazar and wife Augustin of Hardin, Gilberto Rodriguez wife Mercedes of Huffman, Ramiro Rodriguez and wife Rosa of Huffman, Salvador Rodriguez wife Amparo of Huffman, and Jesus Rodriguez and wife Brenda of Huffman; her sisters: Graciela Rodriguez of Mexico, and Marylou Rodriguez Roberto Avalos of Dallas; also numerous other relatives and a host of friends.