Minerva Ochoa, 72, entered into eternal rest Monday, September 08, 2014. Mrs. Ochoa was preceded in death of her, parents; Eloy Santa Cruz and Paula Santa Cruz, brother; Alberto Santa Cruz, sisters; Esperanza Santa Cruz and Lydia Perales. She is survived by her, husband; Juan Jose Ochoa, children; Alfredo Ochoa, Miguel Ochoa, Carlos Ochoa and Juan Jose Ochoa, Jr., brothers; Hector (Rosalinda) Santa Cruz and Roberto (Mercedes) Santa Cruz, cousin; Juanita (Enrique) Vargas, friends; Raquel Garcia, Teresa Martinez and numerous other family members and friends. Visitation will be held Thursday, September 11, 2014, from 5pm to 9pm at Nieto Funeral Home & Crematory where a rosary will be recited at 7:00pm. Funeral services will be on Friday, September 12, 2014 from the funeral home to San Luis Rey Catholic Church where a funeral mass will be celebrated at 8:30 am. Interment will follow immediately in the Calvary Catholic Cemetery. Pallbearers will be: Alfredo Ochoa, Miguel Ochoa, Carlos Ochoa, Juan Jose Ochoa, Jr., Heriberto Santa Cruz and Rene Perales. 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 RUN WITH BLACK AND WHITE PICTURE AND NIETO FUNERAL HOME logo