Today at 11:29 AM Cora R. Esparza, 56, of Harlingen, Texas passed away on Tuesday, November 26, 2013. She was a Customer Service Representative for First Data Corporation for 15 years. Mrs. Esparza was a loving and devoted mother, grandmother, sister and aunt. She is survived by her daughter, Rebecca Esparza; her son, Michael Esparza, both of Corpus Christi; her husband of 27 years, Miguel Esparza of Matehuala, San Luis Potosi, Mexico; her sister, Margot (Robert) Quinones; her brother, Luis (Mary) Rodriguez, both of Corpus Christi; one grandchild and several nieces and nephews.

Public visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. of Friday, November 29, 2013 at Guardian Funeral Home with a rosary to be recited at 7:00 p.m. that evening. Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, November 30, 2013 at Mary Mother of the Church, 1755 Frio St. Services will conclude after the Funeral Mass.

Pallbearers: Michael Esparza, Miguel Esparza, Benjamin Gomez, Arnie Amaya, John Hinojosa, Javier Serda.

Honorary Pallbearers: Robert 'Bobby' Quinones, Robert Quinones, Luis Rodriguez.