Obituary

Funeral Mass for Raul Bega Maldonado, 80, of Plainview will be at 10 a.m. Thursday, Feb. 27, 2014, at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church in Plainview with Father Reymundo Manriquez officiating. Burial will follow at Plainview Cemetery. A rosary service will be held from 6-7 p.m. today, Feb. 26, 2014, at Lemons Funeral Home Chapel. Services are under the direction of Lemons Funeral Home, Plainview. Mr. Maldonado passed away on Feb. 24, 2014, at his residence.
He was born on Oct. 8, 1933, in Tarimoro, Mexico, to the late Juan and Casimira Maldonado. He married Manuela (Tarin) on March 7, 1956, in Imperial, Texas. Mr. Maldonado was a Cursillista since 1969. He was also a Rollista (en el moviento de Cursillo). He was active with the Adoracion de Nocturna for 40 years. Farming was his occupation.
He is preceded in death by his parents, two sisters and one brother. Mr. Maldonado is survived by his wife; three sons, Jessie, Raul Jr. and Carlos; two daughters, Diana Magana and Josie Garcia; 12 grandchildren and 18 great-grandchildren.
Online condolences may be made online at www.lemonsfunerals.com.