Ofelia Ornelas Obituary (2016)

Our beloved Ofelia Ornelas, age 72, resident of Austin was called by our Heavenly Father on Saturday, September 24, 2016. She was preceded in death by her loving husband, Cruz Ornelas, Sr.; her parents, Juventino and Guadalupe Silva; and her brothers and sisters, Santiago Silva, Mary Allen, Jose Pena, Raul Silva, Concepcion "Connie" Deleon, Marcela Cantu, Francisco Silva, and Santiago Silva. Ofelia is survived by her beloved children, Cruz Ornelas, Jr., Juan "John" Ornelas, Yolanda Bukas and husband, Jay Edward, Oscar Ornelas, Daniel Ornelas and wife, Tonya, Virginia Ornelas, and Jesse Ornelas and wife, Sheila; her brothers and sisters, Sara Ramos, Ermilio Silva, Arnulfo Silva, Olivia Silva, Ismael Silva, Robert Silva, Miguel "Mike" Silva, and Rudolfo "Blue" Silva; 24 grandchildren; numerous great grandchildren, nieces, nephews, other loving family and friends. Honored Pallbearers will be grandsons, Donald Richard Veloz, Jesse Ornelas, Jr., Anthony Castilleja, Joshua Ornelas, Andy Ornelas, and Andrew Castilleja. Visitation will begin at 5:00 p.m., Wednesday, September 28, 2016 with a Prayer Service held at 7:00 p.m., Mission Funeral Home, 6204 S. First St., Austin, Texas. A Funeral Service will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, September 29, 2016. Interment will follow at Assumption Cemetery. Please visit www.missionmemorials.com to offer condolences and to send flowers.