Rebecca Jimenez

BROWNSVILLE, TX. – Rebecca Jimenez, 90, our beloved sister, aunt, great-aunt, cousin, and friend entered into the glory of her eternal life on Sunday, the 30th of January 2022 in Brownsville, Texas.

Rebecca, or Beca, as she was fondly known, a lifetime resident of Brownsville, was born on October 1, 1931. She was the youngest of five children and the only daughter born to Ramon and Victoria Jimenez. A devout Catholic, she was a faithful parishioner of Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church and also St. Mary’s Catholic Church. Rebecca was a beloved educator, having served over forty years with Brownsville Independent School District before her retirement. She was also deeply devoted to her family, caring for her mother until Victoria’s passing. She was deeply loved and will be profoundly missed by all those whose lives she touched.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Ramon and Victoria Jimenez; and three brothers Raymond, Ruben, and Raul.

Left behind to eternally treasure their memories of her is her brother, Rogerio “Chico” Jimenez of Houston, Texas, and numerous nieces, nephews, and other extended family members and friends.

Visiting hours will be held on Monday, the 7th of February 2022 between the hours of twelve noon and nine o’clock at night, with a recitation of the holy rosary to begin at seven o’clock Monday evening within the East Chapel of Darling-Mouser Funeral Home.

The Funeral Mass will be celebrated at nine o’clock in the morning on Tuesday, the 8th of February 2022 at St. Mary’s Catholic Church, 1914 Barnard Road, Brownsville. Committal services will then follow, via an escorted procession, at Rose Lawn Memorial Gardens, 4464 Old Port Isabel Road, Brownsville.

The Jimenez Family would like to extend their heartfelt gratitude and appreciation to Dr. Mark Cua, M.D.; Dr. Ahmad Karkoutly, M.D.; her provider, Lolita; and Valley Baptist Medical Center for all the tender care and compassion that they showed to Rebecca and to the family. May God continue to bless you as you minister to others.

Memories of Rebecca may be shared at www.darlingmouser.com.

Personalized funeral arrangements directed by Steven R. Hieu Bailey and Staff have been entrusted to the care of Darling-Mouser Funeral Home at 945 Palm Boulevard in Brownsville, Texas 78520, (956) 546-7111.