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Amy Duarte Barajas

Birth
Forreston, Ellis County, Texas, USA
Death
10 Jun 2014 (aged 88)
Mesquite, Dallas County, Texas, USA
Burial
Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas, USA Add to Map
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Amy Duarte Barajas, 88, went to be with our Lord on Tuesday, June 10, 2014, in Mesquite. Service: 3 p.m. Friday in Laurel Land Chapel of Chimes. Amy was born Jan. 10, 1926, in Forreston to Merced and Maria Duarte. Amy had three brothers, Crispin, Merced Jr. and Cosme, and two sisters, Anita and Marie. Amy married M.B. "Buck" Barajas on Dec. 1, 1941, and lived their entire married life in Fort Worth. Amy and Buck worked side by side for almost 40 years as owners of Circle Shoe Repair in Fort Worth. They were also very involved in the Lions Club and Shriners, where Amy was a Daughter of the Nile. They traveled the world together attending many conventions and club events. Amy had five children, 10 grandchildren and numerous great-grandchildren. Amy was preceded in death by her husband, Buck, and one son, Philip. Survivors: Daughters, Olivia Hernandez and husband, Joe, of Garland and Rosemary Gonzales and husband, Joe, of Fort Worth; sons, Richard Barajas of Fort Worth and John Barajas and wife, Barbara, of Houston.
Published in Star-Telegram on June 12, 2014
Amy Duarte Barajas, 88, went to be with our Lord on Tuesday, June 10, 2014, in Mesquite. Service: 3 p.m. Friday in Laurel Land Chapel of Chimes. Amy was born Jan. 10, 1926, in Forreston to Merced and Maria Duarte. Amy had three brothers, Crispin, Merced Jr. and Cosme, and two sisters, Anita and Marie. Amy married M.B. "Buck" Barajas on Dec. 1, 1941, and lived their entire married life in Fort Worth. Amy and Buck worked side by side for almost 40 years as owners of Circle Shoe Repair in Fort Worth. They were also very involved in the Lions Club and Shriners, where Amy was a Daughter of the Nile. They traveled the world together attending many conventions and club events. Amy had five children, 10 grandchildren and numerous great-grandchildren. Amy was preceded in death by her husband, Buck, and one son, Philip. Survivors: Daughters, Olivia Hernandez and husband, Joe, of Garland and Rosemary Gonzales and husband, Joe, of Fort Worth; sons, Richard Barajas of Fort Worth and John Barajas and wife, Barbara, of Houston.
Published in Star-Telegram on June 12, 2014


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  • Created by: Tim
  • Added: Jun 12, 2014
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/131268907/amy-barajas: accessed ), memorial page for Amy Duarte Barajas (10 Jan 1926–10 Jun 2014), Find a Grave Memorial ID 131268907, citing Laurel Land Memorial Park, Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas, USA; Maintained by Tim (contributor 46844902).