Obituary of Marta Colin

Marta Colin, 88, passed away Saturday, September 18, 2021. Marta was born in Mexico City on January 19, 1933 to Porfirio Colin and Columba Zarinana. She was a very happy girl who loved her family dearly. Marta grew into a wonderful woman and became an excellent mother and grandmother. She was an extremely hard worker who always enjoyed whatever she was doing. Marta liked to walk a lot so she could get to know many different places. She enjoyed talking to everyone she met along the way. Marta absolutely loved meeting people and she never knew a stranger. Marta was a music lover. She loved to listen to songs by Celia Cruz. Marta also enjoyed traveling to the Casino. She will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved her. Marta is preceded in death by her parents; and five brothers and sisters. Left to cherish Marta’s memory are her sons Jose Alfredo Mazias and wife, Estella, Jesus Mazias, David Mazias and wife, Zenada, Ulises Mazias; daughters Martha Elisa Schwaab and husband, Steve, Columba Pachelo and husband, Fernando; one sister; 17 grandchildren; 8 great grandchildren, and a host of many other dear family and friends. Services for Marta will be held on Thursday, September 23, 2021, at Clayton Funeral Home, 201 S. 3rd Street, LaPorte, Texas. Visitation is scheduled from 10:00 – 11:00 am. The funeral service will be held at 11:00 am with pastor Edgar Quiroga officiating. Interment will follow at the LaPorte Cemetery. Online condolences may be left for the family at www.claytonfuneralhomes.com