BORN

1939

DIED

2012

FUNERAL HOME

Funeraria Del Angel

6330 Gulf Fwy

Houston, Texas

Celia Cumpian Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Dec. 2, 2012.

Celia C. Cumpian born on September 1, 1939 in Egypt, Texas, passed away at her home surrounded by family, on Saturday, December 1, 2012 at the age of 73, in Houston, TX; She is preceded in death by her parents Lebrado and Rosa Castillo, her husband Benjamin J. Cumpian, an infant son Joe Angel and two brothers Jessie and Lee Castillo. Celia is survived by her loving family; her son Jose (Wally) Cumpian and his wife Elena; grandchildren, Sgt. Jose Cumpian Jr., USMC and his wife Renee, Michelle Lee Cumpian; great-grandchildren Michael and Noah Cumpian, Brothers, Joe Castillo and wife Manuela, Antonio Castillo, Manuel Castillo; Sisters, Eloise Rodriguez and husband Albert, Fidela Boone and husband Robert, Amelia Gonzales and husband Alfonso, Mary Castillo, Theresa Reyes and husband Lupe, numerous relatives and a host of friends.
The family would like to give a special Thanks to Cody Pyle (RN) and Callie Moore (CNA) from Harbor Hospice/Baytown for all your loving care.
Visitation will be held from 3:30 PM to 9:00 PM on Tuesday December 04, 2012, at Funeraria Del Angel 6330 Gulf Fwy, Houston, TX 77023, where a rosary will be recited at 7:00 PM. Funeral Mass will be celebrated at Resurrection Catholic Church 915 Zoe, Houston, TX 77020, (713) 675-5333 on Wednesday, December 05, 2012 at 9:30 AM. Interment will follow held at Brookside Memorial Park, 13747 Eastex Freeway, Houston, TX 77039.
In lieu of usual remembrances, memorials may be made to Alzheimer's Association at www.alz.org

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December 5, 2012

Cynthia Lopez

Wally,
We are sorry for your loss. Please extend our condolences to your family. Love Lopez and Gamino family

December 4, 2012

Celia, For God has chosen You another Angel to be with Him... But He left Your Spirit and Memories to Live in each and everyone that knew and LOVED You...! May You Rest in Peace ..... The Zeledon Family (CA)

December 4, 2012

My condolences to your family during this time of grief.

December 4, 2012

Liz Boone

We love you tia!!!!

December 4, 2012

Lydia Gonzales

Celia, you were such a great lady.
You were a (great) mother in law to my sister Elena she loved you dearly. May you rest in peace.

December 4, 2012

Nena and Wally
We are so sorry for your loss and we keep you & your family in our prayers

Esther & Tia Julia

December 4, 2012

Cynthia Cortez-Smith

Tia Celia, I am so very Thankful to our Good Lord & Savior that HE has taken you home to rest in Our Father's Loving Arms!! No more suffering on this earth and JOY forever in HIS radiance. Thank YOU Tia for teaching me how to pray all those years ago on Majestic street. I will forever keep those memories of spending the night with you and those wonderful Easter gatherings with the entire family. YOU will Forever be in our hearts!! Until we meet again, Love & Kisses to You! Love you so much! Bebo

December 3, 2012

Pat Suarez

Celia , Me & Roy will always remember all the good memories we spend together with you & Benny & will always be in our hearts & not forgotten love you !!!

December 3, 2012

Pat Suarez

Celia me & Roy will always remember all the good memories with you & Benny you will always be in our hearts love you!!!

December 3, 2012

Renee Cumpian

You will forever be missed Grandma. We love you. This isn't a goodbye we'll see you later.

The Cumpian Family

December 3, 2012

Baby Joe

I love you Grandma

December 3, 2012

Vanessa Shane

We will miss you Grandma Celia. Love The Shane Family

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