Blanca Irma Nunez

Mass of Christian Burial is 11:00 a.m. Thursday, May 2nd at the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary Catholic Church with Father Sojan George officiating. Interment: Oaklawn Cemetery. Family will receive friends 6-8 p.m. Wednesday with the Rosary at 7 p.m. at Coker-Hawkins Funeral Home.

Pallbearers include Francisco Amador, Jason Vickers, Phillip Flusche, Umberto A. Leal, John Price and Severo Valdez.

Blanca was born April 4, 1938 in Monterrey, Mexico to Matias and Rosa (Martinez) Gonzalez. She was united in marriage to Mateo Nunez on May 25, 1958 and was married 54 years at his death on August 4, 2012. Blanca retired from Poco Graphite after 20 years of service. She was a member of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary Catholic church since 1958.

Left behind to cherish her memory are her three daughters, Leticia Nunez Piazza and husband Leonard of Southlake, Grace Nivens and husband Ben and Elsa Nunez both of Grapevine; two grandchildren, Brock Matthew Nivens and Jaqueline Piazza; four sisters, one brother, numerous nieces, nephews and a host of friends.

Coker-Hawkins Funeral Home, Decatur, Texas, 940/627-5959

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I am so sorry to hear the news. I worked with Blanca in the lab at Poco. She was such a blessing to know and work with.

Bradley Smith

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Our condolences to the family. Aunt Blanca was such a beautiful and thoughtful person! We will miss you. You remain in our hearts and we will always remember you.

Love, Brenda and John K., Maria Leal, and the Leal Family.

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We are very saddened to hear about Tia Blanca's passing. But are happy in the thought of Mateo and Blanca being together once again. Our deepest condolences for you and for your family. May God provide us all the strength to continue on.

Love to all, Eduardo, Patrica & Katharine Leal in Florida

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