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Elizabeth's obituary

Elizabeth(Liz) BENAVIDEZ, beloved Mother, daughter,sister and friend went home to Jesus November 20, 2021, after a four year battle with breast cancer.
Elizabeth was born May 30, 1960; She was 61 years old, She was a member of Primera Iglesia Bautista, in Laredo, Texas. She was preceded in death, by her beloved husband, Martin, her father Luis, and her brother Benjamin. She is survived by: her daughter, Emelda(Angie), her grandson, Santiago of Laredo, son, David of Corpus Christi, her mom, Raquel, 4 sisters:
Becky of San Antonio; Ruth & Eleasar of Corpus Christi, Lydia & Johnny of Houston and Esther&Jeff of San Angelo,(as well as 8 nieces (Beth&Paul; Lea& Daniel; Adriana, Miriam, Nuemi, Ziporah, Faith&Jim, Lauren)
And 6 nephews(Israel, Isaac,Thomas,Joshua,Jeremiah, Josiah) and 8 great nieces/nephews. She was an amazing mom, doing the job of dad and mom as she raised her children, in the Lord. She had many responsibilities, including being her parents primary care giver for many years, leaving her family a great legacy of what it looks like to love unconditionally, preserving in the Lord. She loved her family and served them in love with great kindness, joy and patience. She will be remembered, for her love of Christ, and her sacrificial and dedicated love to her family . We will miss her greatly, with the knowledge that we will see her again! The Memorial Service is as follows: Primera Iglesia Bautista 1320 San Bernardo on Saturday, 12/11/21 at 12pm.

Romans 14:7-9
7For none of us lives to himself, and none of us dies to himself. 8For if we live, we live to the Lord, and if we die, we die to the Lord. So then, whether we live or whether we die, we are the Lord’s. 9For to this end Christ died and lived again, that he might be Lord both of the dead and of the living.

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Elizabeth "Liz" Benavidez