Cover photo for Amparo Arce's Obituary
1937 Amparo 2020

Amparo Arce

February 26, 1937 — January 20, 2020

Amparo Arce, 82, joined our Lord in His heavenly kingdom on Monday, January 20, 2020.

She was the pillar of the family, and was well known for her love of cooking, gardening, and music. Her radiant warmth will be missed by all who knew and loved her.

Amparo was preceded in death by her parents: Federico and Antonia V. Rios; her beloved husband: Lauro Arce Longoria; siblings: Juana Rios, Federico Rios Jr, Lydia Avalos and Candelario Rios; her son: Lauro Arce, Jr.; and her granddaughter: Kendra K. Perez.

Left to cherish her memory are her loving children: Rogelio Arce, Elodia Arce, Emilio (Socorro) Arce, Sandra (Guillermo) Perez, Ruben Arce, Hilda (Ricardo) Vichareli, Francisco Javier (Sunita) Arce, and Norma Linda Arce; as well as her adored grandchildren: Veronica, Rogelio Jr., Eva, Valeria, Christopher, Lupita, and Christian Arce, Nino Alvarez, Lauro Ivan and Emilio Arce Jr., Kasandra and Guillermo Perez Jr., Ruben Jr., Rebecca and Alejandro Arce, Ricardo H. Jr. and Rolando Vichareli, and Christina, Alexa, and Nathan Lauro Arce. She is further survived by her brother: Victor Rios; sisters; Marta (Manuel) Martinez and Socorro (Alonzo) Rodriguez; as well as by numerous nieces, nephews, other relatives, and friends.

The family will be receiving condolences on Sunday evening, January 26, 2020 from 5 to 9 p.m. at Joe Jackson North Funeral Chapels & Cremation Services, 1410 Jacaman Rd.; where a Vigil for the Deceased and Rosary will be recited by Father Jose Maria Guevara from St. Jude Catholic Church at 7:30 p.m.

Funeral Services will be held on Monday morning, January 27, 2020 departing at 8:30 a.m. from Joe Jackson North Funeral Chapels to Christ the King Catholic Church for a Mass of Christian Burial at 9 a.m.

Rite of Committal and Interment will follow at the family plot of the Calvary Catholic Cemetery.

Pallbearers will be: Ricardo H. Vichareli, Rogelio Arce, Jr., Emilio Arce, Jr., Ivan Lauro Arce, Nino Alvarez and Alejandro Arce.

The family would like to extend their most heartfelt gratitude to: Dr. Carlos Casas and his office staff for their excellent care and attention that was provided for over 25 years.

You may express your condolences, share your favorite memories, and sign the guestbook online at: www.joejacksonfuneralchapels.com.

Arrangements have been entrusted to the care and direction of the funeral service professionals at Joe Jackson North Funeral Chapel & Cremation Services, 1410 Jacaman Road, Laredo, Texas 78041; (956)722-8850.

To order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of Amparo Arce, please visit our flower store.

Service Schedule

Past Services

Visitation

Sunday, January 26, 2020

5:00 - 9:00 pm (Central time)

Joe Jackson Funeral Chapel

1410 Jacaman Rd, Laredo, TX 78041

Enter your phone number above to have directions sent via text. Standard text messaging rates apply.

Rosary

Sunday, January 26, 2020

Starts at 7:30 pm (Central time)

Joe Jackson Funeral Chapel

1410 Jacaman Rd, Laredo, TX 78041

Enter your phone number above to have directions sent via text. Standard text messaging rates apply.

Mass of Christian Burial

Monday, January 27, 2020

Starts at 9:00 am (Central time)

Christ the King Catholic Church

1105 Tilden Ave, Laredo, TX 78040

Enter your phone number above to have directions sent via text. Standard text messaging rates apply.

Burial

Monday, January 27, 2020

Starts at 10:00 am (Central time)

Calvary Catholic Cemetery

3600 McPherson Rd, Laredo, TX 78040

Enter your phone number above to have directions sent via text. Standard text messaging rates apply.

Guestbook

Visits: 48

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the
Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

Service map data © OpenStreetMap contributors

Send Flowers

Send Flowers

Plant A Tree

Plant A Tree