Viviana Oliva

Viviana G. Oliva passed peacefully from her home to be with her Lord and Savior on December 24, 2022 at the age of 88. She was born June 10, 1934 in Knox City, TX. She married Aurelio Oliva on February 2, 1952 and they shared 51 years together. Viviana spent her days caring for her family and enjoyed cooking and gardening. Viviana will be remembered for being a wonderful mother, having a great sense of humor, and being a good conversationalist and listener. She was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church.
She is survived by her daughters Juanita Oliva, Mary Oliva, and Ramona Melo (Juan); two grandsons Josue (Yary) Melo and Miguel Melo; and one great-grandson Caleb Aurelio Melo. She is preceded in death by her husband Aurelio and her youngest son Aurelio Jr. (A.J.), her sisters Mary Martha Ortega and Guadalupe Cardenas, and her brothers Jose Salazar, Pablo Salazar, and Pedro Garcia.
Visitation will be held Monday, January 2 from 3:00 to 9:00 p.m. with the Holy Rosary at 6:00.
Funeral services will be held Tuesday, January 3 at 2:00 p.m. at Guajardo Funeral Chapels with interment to follow at Peaceful Gardens Memorial Park.