Colecta R. Mireles, 87, passed away peacefully in Aurora Medical Center in Mt. Pleasant on Tuesday, October 18,2022. She was born March 6, 1935 in Big Wells, Tx., the daughter of Honorato and Juanita (Nee: Davila) Rodriguez. Colecta married John Mireles on September 25, 1954. An endearing housewife, Colecta enjoyed cooking and making tortillas. She enjoyed watching TV, especially her Mexican Soap Operas and loved watching her favorite football team, the Dallas Cowboys. She was a prankster and loved to scare the kids, she had a strong faith in the Catholic religion and enjoyed attending church as much as she could, but the most pleasure she got out of life was watching her grandchildren and great- children and spending time with her family and friends. She will be deeply missed by her of husband of 68 years John, her six children, Graciela (Steve) Schoett, Mary Mireles-Cruz, Adeline (Sheady) Gomez, Juanita (Rickey) Roscizewski, Aurelia (Jim) Staven and Juan (Kristin) Mireles Jr., ten grandchildren, Nina, Jennacy, Amanda, Juan, Leticia, Santos, Brandon, Marjil, Isabella, Alexis, 11 Great grandchildren, Alina, Sienna, AJ, Sergio, Jacinda, Ryann, Paitynn, Santos Jr., Kayson, Rhiannen and Keaton, two sisters Cleo Padilla & Breatrize Espinosa, as well as many nieces, nephews relatives and friends. She is predeceased by her parents, many brothers and sisters, as well as two brothers-in-law. A Mass of Christian Burial will be for Colecta will be held on Friday, October 21,2022 at 11:00 A.M. in St. Sebastian’s Catholic Church (3126 95th St. Sturtevant, WI). The family will welcome guests on Thursday, October 20,2022 from 5:00 P.M. -7:00 P.M. in Strouf Funeral Home and again in St. Sebastian’s Catholic Church on Friday, October 21,2022 from 10:00 A.M. until time of service. Interment will follow at Holy Cross Cemetery.
Colecta Mireles
May my Tia Cole Rest In Peace I was able to say my good byes and give her my last hug.
Sending prayers to my Tio Juan and my cousins she will be missed
Colecta was Always so sweet and loving to me and my husband Julian. I remember when I 1st found out I was pregnant with Monica I was so upset that I was pregnant and I was scared to tell my parents and dear Colecta Had encouraging words to help me out. We loved her we will miss her she was such a wonderful wonderful person. God has taken another angel from us. We will miss you dear lady we will miss you.
My heartfelt condolences to John and the Mireles family as you grieve the passing of Colecta. Trusting that your strong faith provides a healing peace and comfort with each day that recalls special shared moments with Colecta. I clearly remember visits to my office with John and Colecta who were inseparable. That is a special memory for me. God’s blessings for the entire family and a caring hug for John from me.
Will miss this beautiful, caring woman! Such a huge blessing to all who knew her! Hugs to the family!
My heartfelt condolences to my uncle Juan, daughters, son and grandchildren. I was also able to say my good byes to my beautiful Aunt by phone on Saturday. Tia , I will carry that conversation in my heart forever. Rest In Peace beautiful I love you! Sending lots of love and hugs to my uncle and family.
John and family, I am so sorry to learn of Colette’s passing. She was such a wonderful lady and a sweet neighbor. My thoughts and prayers are with all of you.
To John and the family, I am so sorry to hear about Colecta’s passing. She was such a sweet person and a wonderful neighbor since 1974. Colette will be dearly missed. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all.
Marilynn Dittlof and family.
My condolences to the Mireles Family. God blessings.
Very sorry for your family. I know how close you were. God bless.
My deepest condolences to all my cousins and tio Juan Mireles. It brings me peace that I was able to talk with her before her passing. May my Tia Cole rest in peace and the lord provide comfort to my family in this difficult time. You are in my thoughts and prayers always.
My deepest condolences to the Mireles family. I worked with Juan and was fortunate enough to get invited to a few gatherings at his parents’ home. Mrs. Mireles was always so nice and her warm hospitality always made me feel special. Qué descanse en paz!
The Mireles family thanks everyone for all their prayers and all their beautiful words about our family (mom). Yes we are missing our mother terribly but we know she is in God’s hands and she is at rest visiting with her family sisters brothers parents.