Concepcion "Connie" Maldonado

January 1, 1937 - April 12, 2017

Concepcion “Connie” Maldonado, 80, of Groves passed away on Wednesday, April 12, 2017 at her home surrounded by her family.

She was born in Port Arthur, Texas to her parents, Juanita Ramirez Rodriguez and Margil Rodriguez on January 1, 1937. Connie was a lifelong resident of the area and a longtime member of Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church. She graduated from Thomas Jefferson High School in 1955. Connie was a devoted and caring Homemaker in raising her two sons along with her husband, Santos. During her later years, she worked as a caregiver to several ederly folks.

She was preceded in death by her parents.

Connie is survived by her husband of 59 years, Santos Maldonado, Jr. of Groves, her two sons, Santos Maldonado III of Groves, Phillip Maldonado and wife, Noelle of Nederland, one grandson, Zander Maldonado of Port Neches.

Visitation for family and friends will be on Tuesday, April 18, 2017 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM with a rosary to be prayed at 7:00 PM at Clayton Thompson Funeral Home in Groves. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 2:30 PM Wednesday, April 19, 2017 at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church with Rev. Urbano Sáenz Ramírez, serving as celebrant. Burial will follow in Greenlawn Memorial Park.