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Dolores M. Riojas


Dolores Muñoz Riojas, 89, of Uvalde died on Oct. 27, 2020, at University Hospital in San Antonio.

Riojas was born in Uvalde on March 27, 1931, to Tomasa Uriegas and Jesus Muñoz.

She is survived by two sons, Humberto Riojas of Uvalde and Gilbert Riojas and wife, Tina, of Austin; daughter, Martha Riojas of Uvalde; brother, Jesus Muñoz Jr. of New Mexico; and four grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by both parents.

Visitation was held on Monday and Tuesday from noon to 9 p.m. at Hillcrest Memorial Funeral Home, with a rosary recited at 7 p.m. on both days.

A Mass of Christian burial was celebrated at 10 a.m. on Wednesday at Sacred Heart Catholic Church with interment following at Hillcrest Cemetery.

Pallbearers were Tony Lomas, Ray Martinez, Ricardo Flores, Ruben Mata, Mike Mata and Andrew Riojas.

Hillcrest Memorial, www.hillcrestmemorialfuneralhome.com