of Kerrville, TX
August 24, 1937 - July 20, 2025
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She was born in Kerrville, Texas to Amalia Espinoza and Antonio Collazo on August 24, 1937. She married Felix Delgadillo on May 9, 1956, in Kerrville, Texas.
She went to school at Tivy High School and graduated in 1955. She was a quality inspector at James Avery Craftsman for many years.
Lavina was preceded in death by her mother, Amalia Espinoza; father, Antonio Collazo; sister, Eva Valdez; husband, Felix Delgadillo; sons, Danny and Gabriel Delgadillo; daughter, Laura Ann Balentine; and grandson, Daniel Robert Delgadillo.
Survivors include son, Gino (Cindy) Delgadillo, Kerrville; brothers, Raul (Mary) Rodriguez, Kerrville, Leo (Patricia) Espinoza, San Angelo, George (Esther) Espinoza; sister, Dr. Veronica Collazo, Tarpley; grandchildren, Jennifer Barton, Damian Delgadillo and Felicia Roberts; great-grandchildren, Diego and Haven Delgadillo, Carly and Bryson Barton, Hudson and Colton Roberts, and Mila and Lucas Delgadillo.
Mom was a fun-loving soul who enjoyed all family get-togethers and any social gatherings. She loved spoiling her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She will be greatly missed by all of us.
Visitation will be Thursday, July 24, 2025, from 5-7 pm with the rosary at 6 pm at Grimes Funeral Chapels.
Funeral services will be held at 10:00 am on Friday, July 25, 2025, at Notre Dame Catholic Church with Father Scott officiating. Burial will follow at Guadalupe Cemetery.
Pallbearers will be Damian Delgadillo, Matt Barton, Casey Roberts, Diego Delgadillo, Bryson Barton, and Hudson Roberts. Honorary pallbearers will be Lucas Delgadillo and Colton Roberts.
The family wishes to extend our sincere thanks to Alamo Hospice, especially Clarissa, Juanita and Evelia for their loving care of Lavina during her illness. To her caretakers, Joann Alcorta and Ester Vela, thank you for the love, compassion and companionship you showed Lavina through her illness. A special thank you to Esper Monroy for being such a dear friend to Lavina and for all the visits.
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9 Condolence(s)

Oralia Aguilar
Kerrville, TX
Friday, July 25, 2025
Gino, so sorry to hear about your loss sending you prayers. Your faith will catty you through. Thinking of you during this hard time

Mona Lisa (Lewis)Mitchell
Tomball, TX
Thursday, July 24, 2025
RIP Give my dear friend Laura a hug for me .

Sheila M Espinoza
Kerrville, TX
Thursday, July 24, 2025
Gino prayers for you and your family!! Fly high Tia Latina!! 🙏🪽❤️🕊️
God give you strength to get through the days ahead ❤️🙏
Love Michael, Sheila Espinoza & family🙏

Jimmy & Lupe Espinoza
San Antonio, TX
Wednesday, July 23, 2025
Condolences and prayers if consolation go out to all of the family.
May She Rest in Peace. 🙏✝️🌹🙏

Gloria (Fernando)Lopez & family - San Antonio
San Antonio, TX
Tuesday, July 22, 2025
Our Deepest Condolences & prayers to all Lavina family during this difficult time. May she Rest In Peace & may The Perpetual Light Shine upon her.
Love & Prayers, Gloria 🙏❤️

Leo & Patricia Espinoza
San Angelo, TX
Tuesday, July 22, 2025
Dear Sis, we know how much you have suffered. You are now free to enjoy eternity with Felix and your kids, Danny, Gabe and Laura. We love you and will see you in the future. Until then rejoice and enjoy Gods blessings in heaven.

Augustine Coronado
Bargersville, IN
Monday, July 21, 2025
Gino, so sorry to hear about your mom. May she RIP & perpetual light shine upon her. We will pray for you & your family during this most difficult time. We’ll think of you as you lay her to rest by your dad. Love Augie & Sharon Coronado

Vangie Y. Garcia
Edinburg,
Monday, July 21, 2025
Gino, our condolences cousin. May Tia be in peace.

Daniel and Mary Jane Flores
Kerrville, TX
Monday, July 21, 2025
Gino and family....so sorry to hear about Tia Lavina passing...my she rest in peace and our prayers are with you all, may the Lord give u all the strength to go forward during this time of sadness. Blessings