Lily Cortez, entered into eternal rest September 7, 2025, at the age of 69.

Mrs. Cortez is preceded in death by her husband, Amado Alvarez; parents, Norberto Cortez and Maria Hernandez.

She is survived by her children Linda Cortez, Lily Barbara Cortez (Gilbert Gutierrez), Rudy (Sylvia) Cortez, Mary (Roy) Carrera, Norberto P. Alvarez (Zoraya) and Amado Alvarez, Jr.; grandchildren, Alexis Cortez, Linda Cecilia Hernandez, Mark Anthony Galvan, Gregory E. Hernandez, Kellie Marie Galvan, Brandon Mathew Carrera, Brianna Hernandez, Joanna Hernandez, Joceyln Hernandez, Christopher William Carrera, Tommy Lee Galvan, Hector James Galvan, Pedro Norberto Alvarez, Jr., Adriana Alvarez, Isabella Alvarez, Jacob Salazar, Jonathon Alvarez, Aubrey Alvarez, Avery Alvarez, Tabetha Harmon, Brittney Harmon and Amado Alvarez, III; great-grandchildren, Adalyn, Kayla, Leiloni, Isacc, Owen, Damian, Dominick, Sebastian, Melody, Jiraiya and Venollope, numerous brothers, sisters, other relatives and friends.

Visitation will be held Monday, September 15, 2025, from 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm at Nieto Funerals & Cremations, with a Rosary to be recited at 7:00 pm.

Cremation services will take place at a later date.

Funeral arrangements are by Nieto Funerals & Cremations, 3502 US Hwy 83, Laredo, Texas 78046 (956) 723-3723.

For your convenience, you may leave your condolences to the family online at www.nietofuneral.com