Guillermina <I>Olvera</I> Gomez

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Guillermina Olvera Gomez

Birth
Brownsville, Cameron County, Texas, USA
Death
9 May 2004 (aged 71)
Brownsville, Cameron County, Texas, USA
Burial
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Mom you were the leading force behind our family. The one that kept us together through our triumphs and adversities. You are dearly missed and remembered through your many roles but what I miss the most is the friend I had in you. I miss our 3way calls where we laughed like it was 3 in the afternoon when in fact it was 3 in the morning.

I LOOK BACK AND THINK OF THE TIME YOU CALLED EVERYONE TO THE HOUSE. YOU WANTED TO TALK TO ALL OF US INDIVIDUALLY SO WE ALL SAT AROUND THE LIVING ROOM LAUGHING AND JOKING "OH NO SHE'S GOING TO MAKE ME PROMISE..." BUT THROUGH THE LAUGHTER AND JOKES WE HID OUR TEARS AND LIKE CHILDREN WE COULDN'T WAIT FOR OUR TURN TO COME ALONG AND HAVE OUR "ALONE" TIME WITH YOU. I SAW EVERYBODY GO IN BROTHERS, SISTERS, IN LAWS, NEICES AND NEPHEWS, MY OWN IMMEDIATE FAMILY AND THE WHOLE TIME I KEPT THINKING; WHEN IS IT GOING TO BE MY TURN? I FINALLY GO IN AND ASK YOU WHAT ABOUT ME? YOU LOOKED AT ME AND SAID. "YOU KNOW" (AND AS WE BOTH FOUGHT OUR TEARS BACK) I KNEW THAT THERE WAS NO NEED FOR US TO SAY OUR GOOD BYES, BUT I WAS AFRAID YOU DIDN'T KNOW THAT I WAS SORRY FOR ALL THE HEART ACHE I HAD CAUSED YOU GROWING UP AND THAT I FINALLY UNDERSTOOD WHAT YOU HAD TOLD ME MANY YEARS BEFORE. "YOU WILL HAVE NO GREATER FRIEND THAN ME YOUR MOTHER" YOU WERE RIGHT YOU WERE NOT JUST MY MOTHER, YOU WERE MY BEST FRIEND.

YOU KNEW I WOULD NEVER LEAVE YOU NOW I JUST NEED TO STOP ASKING WHY DID YOU LEAVE ME? I THINK YOU CALLED IT... ACCEPTANCE


I hope I can be as good a mother and friend to my children as you were to me.

A special thank you to Mario for sponsoring my mom's page. THANK YOU MARIO!


Mom you were the leading force behind our family. The one that kept us together through our triumphs and adversities. You are dearly missed and remembered through your many roles but what I miss the most is the friend I had in you. I miss our 3way calls where we laughed like it was 3 in the afternoon when in fact it was 3 in the morning.

I LOOK BACK AND THINK OF THE TIME YOU CALLED EVERYONE TO THE HOUSE. YOU WANTED TO TALK TO ALL OF US INDIVIDUALLY SO WE ALL SAT AROUND THE LIVING ROOM LAUGHING AND JOKING "OH NO SHE'S GOING TO MAKE ME PROMISE..." BUT THROUGH THE LAUGHTER AND JOKES WE HID OUR TEARS AND LIKE CHILDREN WE COULDN'T WAIT FOR OUR TURN TO COME ALONG AND HAVE OUR "ALONE" TIME WITH YOU. I SAW EVERYBODY GO IN BROTHERS, SISTERS, IN LAWS, NEICES AND NEPHEWS, MY OWN IMMEDIATE FAMILY AND THE WHOLE TIME I KEPT THINKING; WHEN IS IT GOING TO BE MY TURN? I FINALLY GO IN AND ASK YOU WHAT ABOUT ME? YOU LOOKED AT ME AND SAID. "YOU KNOW" (AND AS WE BOTH FOUGHT OUR TEARS BACK) I KNEW THAT THERE WAS NO NEED FOR US TO SAY OUR GOOD BYES, BUT I WAS AFRAID YOU DIDN'T KNOW THAT I WAS SORRY FOR ALL THE HEART ACHE I HAD CAUSED YOU GROWING UP AND THAT I FINALLY UNDERSTOOD WHAT YOU HAD TOLD ME MANY YEARS BEFORE. "YOU WILL HAVE NO GREATER FRIEND THAN ME YOUR MOTHER" YOU WERE RIGHT YOU WERE NOT JUST MY MOTHER, YOU WERE MY BEST FRIEND.

YOU KNEW I WOULD NEVER LEAVE YOU NOW I JUST NEED TO STOP ASKING WHY DID YOU LEAVE ME? I THINK YOU CALLED IT... ACCEPTANCE


I hope I can be as good a mother and friend to my children as you were to me.

A special thank you to Mario for sponsoring my mom's page. THANK YOU MARIO!



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