Mary Perez Sanchez 89, passed away peacefully in her sleep at her home on Wednesday April 24, 2024, surrounded by her daughter Sally Arispe and son Cruz Perez. Graveside service will be April 27, 2024 at 2PM at Elmwood Memorial Park 5750 US-277 Abilene, Texas. Shining Star Fellowship Church Pastor Richard Darden will be officiating. Mary was born March 12, 1935 in Taylor, Tx. In the past several years, Mary loved gardening her Roses were her pride and joy. She was a teacher at Woodson Headstart for over 20 years, she attended Shining Star Fellowship where she was a faithful member. Mary is Survived by her daughter Sally Arispe and son Cruz Perez, three sisters Vicki Ybarra, Margaret Sanchez, and Amelia Valencia, numerous grandkids, great grandkids and great great grandkids. She was preceded in death by her husband Manuel Perez, sons Joe M Perez, David R Perez, Ronnie R Perez, Job Joel Perez, and 3 brothers,4 sisters. Online condolences may be made at www.northsfuneralhome.com