Rosie Dominguez Rios

Rosie Rios was born in Yoakum, Texas on February 26, 1938, to Presciliana (Salazar) and Salvador Garcia, who passed away on September 28, 2025, surround by her family. A devoted Catholic, who found joy in simple things: a good puzzle book, coloring, and conversations with her family and friends. Rosie’s unexpected passing comes as a shock to family, friends, and loved ones, who are still reeling at loss. She lived a vibrant life. Rosie Rios survived her husband, Paul Rios. Children Manuel Dominguez III and his wife Lynda Dominguez; Pat Jasso and her husband Adan Jasso, Alice Gonzales and her husband Bentio Gonzales, Cynthia Luna and her significant other Jimmy Rivera, Esparanza Lara, Judy Rangel, and Christy Rangel and her significant other Moses Aguilera. Her children meant the world to her. Her sister Clara Diaz, who is thankful for Rosie being her confidante, her shoulder to cry on, and her lifelong friend. Rosie has always been a blessing in her life and will forever hold a special place in her heart. Sister you are my sunshine. Rosie had 17 grandchildren, 35 Great grandchildren, and 8 Great-Great grandchildren who she loved dearly. She treasured and cherished the time they spent together. Rosie Rios is preceded in death by her former husband's Manuel Dominguez Jr and Cresencio Lara. Her mother Presciliana and father Salvador Garcia. Her brother Salvador Garcia Jr “Bugs”, sisters Helen Basaluda and Delores Gutierrez. Her son Refugio Dominguez “Cuco” and daughter Yolanda Rangel. Grandson Manuel Dominguez IV, Granddaughters Veronica Luna, Jessica Luna, Priscilla Luna, and Jacqueline Matthews. Great granddaughter Hope Fuentes and Destiny Fuentes. Rosie will always be remembered, and her memory will forever live amongst us all. We couldn’t have asked for a better loved one. Wherever a beautiful soul has been there is a trail of beautiful memories. The family would like to thank Cambridge Nursing Home, Methodist Sugar Land Hospital, Kindred Sugar Land Hospital for the care for our loved one. Pallbearers will be her granddaughters, Christina Amaya, Melissa Rodriguez, Monica Dominguez, Priscilla Luna, Rose Escamilla and her God child Dora Salinas.

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Rosie Dominguez Rios

February 26, 1938 - September 28, 2025