July 23, 1924 ~ June 16, 2022
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Rafaela C. Hinojosa
Rafaela C. Hinojosa, 97, of Anton, passed away Thursday, June 16, 2022 in Anton. She was born July 23, 1924 in Laguna Seca, Texas to Rufino Caro and Micaela Hinojosa Caro.
She married Vicente Cardenas Hinojosa. She enjoyed working outside and tending to her yard. She was an excellent cook, especially good at making tortillas and beans. She loved her dogs and her pet parakeets. Rafaela loved her jewelry and bling. More than anything, she loved her family, spending time with them and being a Grandma.
She is survived by a son, Vicente Hinojosa, Jr. and wife, Socorro of Anton; two granddaughters, Amanda Gutierrez and husband, Eddie of Anton and Victoria Arnal and husband, Andy of El Paso; a great grandson, Anthony Hinojosa; two sisters and three brothers; and other extended family members.
She was preceded in death by her husband in 1997; her parents; two sisters and three brothers.
Funeral services were held at 11 a.m., Tuesday, June 21, 2022 at Grace Chapel in Littlefield with Pastor Terry Sanders officiating. Interment followed in Anton Cemetery. Arrangements were under the personal care of Hillcrest Funeral Home in Littlefield.