Obit of Edkin, Maria J. - Comanche County, Oklahoma Submitted by: Gene Phillips 6 Mar 2005 Return to Comanche County Archives: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ok/comanche/comanche.html ========================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ========================================================================== Becker Funeral Home 3 Feb 2005 Edkin, Maria J. Age 76, Lawton, Memorial service will be at 3:00 pm Saturday in the Becker Funeral Home Memorial Chapel with Deacon Leo Martinez, Holy Family Catholic Church, Lawton, officiating. Maria died Thursday in Lawton. She was born June 15, 1928 in Van Horn, Texas to Julian and Maria (Hernandez) Edkin. She was a waitress at Pancho’s in Fort Worth, having retired after 20 years. She was a loving Mother, Grandmother and Friend. Survivors include: Daughter: Rose Ruiz of Fort Worth, TX. Son: Earl and his wife Margarita Edkin of Lawton, OK. 6 Sisters: Juanita Gonzales of Fort Worth, TX, Julia Garcia of Chicago, IL, Lupe Pacheco and her husband Joe of Fort Worth, TX, Lucy Chantaca and husband Tony of Chicago, IL, Bernadine Wilson of Fort Worth, TX and Pauline Zamora and husband Manuel of Fort Worth, Texas. Brother: Edward Zarate and his wife Della of DeSoto, TX. 5 Grandchildren: Christina and husband Marvin Caine, Melissa and husband Michael Govea, Juanita, Jakob and Richard. 8 Great Grandchildren and Numerous Nieces and Nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents, a brother Manuel, and a sister Carmen. -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Return to Comanche County Archives: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ok/comanche/comanche.html