Cristina Canales

ARLINGTON -- Cristina Canales, 94, passed away Monday, Oct. 1, 2012, in Arlington. Funeral Mass: 10 a.m. Saturday at St. Joseph Catholic Church, 1927 SW Green Oaks Blvd., Arlington. Visitation: The family will receive friends 6 to 8 p.m. Friday at the funeral home, with a rosary beginning at 7. Memorials: Memorials may be made to the Alzheimer's Association. Cristina was born July 5, 1918, in Sonsanate, El Salvador, to Miguel and Maria Salguero Penate. She loved her family and enjoyed spending time with her granddaughters. Cristina was preceded in death by her husband, Julio Canales; her parents; and brothers and sisters. Survivors: Son, Dr. Miguel Canales and wife, Rebeca; sister, Carmen Robinson and husband, Herbert; granddaughters, Sarah, Raquel and Irene; and numerous nieces, nephews and other family members. Wade Family Funeral Home Arlington, 817-274-9233