Christine Santos Sanchez

Christine Santos Sanchez, born in Rice, Texas, on July 24, 1935, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, December 29,2022, surrounded by her loving family.

She is preceded in death by her parents, Antonio and Cristina Santos; son, Michael Sanchez, and daughter, Teresa Wiebold, along with numerous brothers and sisters.

She is survived by her husband of 65 years, Alcario Sanchez; son, Steven and Paula Sanchez of Ennis; son, Martin Sanchez of Ennis; son, Henry and Misty Sanchez of Denton; nine grandchildren: Meagan Sanchez, Michael Sanchez, Marc Sanchez, Toni Sievers, Bethany Burns, Cecelie Rosenthal, Micaela Chairez, Joseph Koestler and Nicholas Sanchez; and seven great grandchildren: Lilly, Harrison, Skylar, Trevor, Cora, Maisie and Christian.

Christine was a devout Catholic who loved her church, family and friends. She was the proud owner of Christine’s Beauty Shop for 40+ years. She and her husband loved to travel and visited many countries.

Visitation was held at Boze Mitchell McKibbin Funeral Home on the evening of Thursday, January 5, 2023, with a 7 p.m. Rosary.

Funeral mass was held at St. John Catholic Church on Friday, January 6, 2023, in Ennis.

Pallbearers were Michael Sanchez, Marc Sanchez, Joseph Koestler, Nicholas Sanchez, Shane Burns and Todd Sievers. Luis Chairez and Chris Rosenthal were honorary pallbearers.

Interment immediately followed at St. John Nepomucene Cemetery in Ennis.