In Loving Memory

Maria Josefina Gallardo
January 23, 1947 — October 21, 2026
Maria Josefina Gallardo, a cherished soul who graced this world on January 23, 1947, in San Antonio, has departed from us on October 21, 2026. She was a beacon of love and warmth, touching the lives of all who knew her.
Maria Josefina lived a life rich in love, dedication, and service to others. She was predeceased by her beloved husband and a dear nephew, whose memories she cherished deeply. Her spirit is carried on by her loving children, Tom Gallardo, Diana, and Joe and David Gallardo, who were her pride and joy. Her legacy continues to flourish through her 24 grandchildren and 15 great-grandchildren, each a testament to the love and wisdom she imparted throughout her life.
Maria Josefina was known for her compassion, kindness, and unwavering support for her family and community. She embraced every moment with grace and dignity, always finding joy in the presence of her loved ones. Her home was a haven of warmth, laughter, and shared stories, where everyone felt welcome and valued.
Her life will be celebrated on November 2, 2026, at 4:00 PM at Castillo Funeral Home, where family and friends will gather to honor her remarkable journey and bid her a loving farewell.
In lieu of flowers, the family kindly requests that donations be made to a charity of your choice, a gesture that Maria Josefina would have appreciated, as she was always generous in spirit and action.
Maria Josefina Gallardo leaves behind a legacy of love, resilience, and devotion. Her memory will forever be etched in the hearts of those who were fortunate enough to know her. Though she has left this earthly realm, her spirit will continue to guide and inspire her family and friends.
In lieu of flowers, the family of Maria Josefina Gallardo welcomes donations to a charity, nonprofit, church, or organization of your choosing.
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