Eagle Passan Ninfa Torralba Passes Away

Ninfa Lagrange Torralba of Eagle Pass, Texas, went to be with the Lord on March 29, 2015, at the age of 84.  She was born June 26, 1930 in Eagle Pass, to Alfonso Lagrange and Ninfa Gomez Lagrange.  She married Anacleto F. “Tito” Torralba, Jr. in 1948.  Mrs. Torralba lived in Eagle Pass most of her life and served as a teacher’s aide at San Luis Elementary and Benavides Elementary.

She is survived by her siblings Alicia Lagrange Watrous, Carlos Lagrange and Antonieta Lagrange Hernandez; her children Rosa Elia Torralba, Anacleto Torralba III (Sonia), Eduardo Adalberto Torralba (Irma), Carlos L. Torralba (Jacqueline), Nora Alicia Besa (Ruben); grandchildren Erica Benites Giese (Monroe), Lorena Graciela Torralba, Sonia Marisa Torralba, Amanda Michelle Torralba, Alana Giselle Torralba, Alyssa Nicole Besa, Ruben Rene Besa and Carlos L. Torralba, Jr.; great-grandchildren Isabela Liesette Giese, Sofia Denise Giese and Brianna Michelle Torralba.

Visitation will be held Wednesday with a rosary at 7pm, April 1, 2015 at Yeager Barrera Mortuary Funeral Home, 1613 Del Rio Blvd., Eagle Pass, Texas 78852 (830-773-3211). A memorial service to honor her life will be held at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, April 2, 2015 at Our Lady of Refuge Church, 804 N. Ceylon St., Eagle Pass, Texas 78852. Burial Services to follow at Our Lady of Refuge Cemetery, 1679 Flowers Street, Eagle Pass, Texas 78852.

In lieu of the usual remembrances, those desiring to honor her memory may make contributions to the American Heart Association, 8415 Wurzbach Road, San Antonio, Texas 78229.