Maria De Jesus "Chita" Hinojosa, 82, entered into eternal rest Friday, September 19, 2014 in San Antonio, Texas Mrs. Hinojosa is preceded in death by her parents: Rafael (Maria De Jesus) Contreras, brothers: Rafael Contreras and Conrado Contreras, husband: Samuel J. Hinojosa. Left to cherish her memory are her children: Samuel A. (Emily C.) Hinojosa, Rafael (Deyanira R.) Hinojosa, Eduardo (Rosalinda A.) Hinojosa, Rodolfo (Diana) Hinojosa, Joel (Senaida) Hinojosa and Jose Luis (Patricia) Hinojosa, grandchildren: Yvette (Jose M.) Guerrero, Samuel A. (Cory) Hinojosa, Jr., Rafael David Hinojosa, II, Amanda R. Hinojosa, Jennifer D. Hinojosa, Kristal N. Hinojosa, Rudy Hinojosa, Gisela T. Hinojosa, Corissa J. (Gerardo) Niño, Joel D. Hinojosa, Kayla D. Hinojosa, Jose Luis Hinojosa, Jr., Esther Hinojosa, Gabriela Hinojosa and Emily D. Hinojosa, 5 great-grandchildren, brother-in-law: Aron Hinojosa, sister-in-law: Nelia Gil, brothers and sisters: Gonzalo Contreras, Ruperto Contreras, Maria Luisa Perez and Marianela Contreras Diaz. Visitation will be held Tuesday, September 23, 2014, from 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm at Nieto Funeral Home & Crematory where a rosary will be recited at 6:00 pm. Funeral services will be on Wednesday, September 24, 2014, from the funeral home to San Francisco Javier Catholic Church where a funeral mass will be celebrated at 11:00am am. Interment will follow immediately in the City Cemetery. Pallbearers will be: Samuel Hinojosa, Jr., Rafael David Hinojosa, II, Amanda R. Hinojosa, Rudy Hinojosa, Jose Luis Hinojosa, Jr. and Joel David Hinojosa. Funeral service arrangements are under the care of Nieto Funeral Home & Crematory, 802 Coke St. Laredo, TX 78040. Condolences can be expressed to the family online at www.nietofuneral.com.