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Portrait of Dora Soto Gallegos
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Dora Soto Gallegos

September 22, 1924 – July 2, 1997
Lived 72 years
Forest Park Lawndale · Houston, Texas
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Dora Soto Gallegos, aged 72, departed this life peacefully Wednesday, July 2, 1997, surrounded by her loving family. She was born Monday, September 22, 1924, in Houston, Texas, to Gil Soto and Antonia Jalomo Soto. She had three siblings, Paula Soto Morin (1919-2021), Eulalio “Lalo” Jalomo Soto (1921-1993) and Modesta Carlotta Soto Rojas (1929-2013). She married Sylvester Vasquez Rubio in 1946 and later Pedro Reyes Gallegos, Jr. in 1970. A selfless mother to Arthur Sylvester Rubio (1947-1991) and John Anthony Rubio (1957-2026). A proud grandmother to six grandchildren, Johnny (b. 1974), John “Tony” (b. 1976), James (b. 1976), Andy (b. 1978), Daniel (b. 1987) and Victor (b. 1988). She will be remembered and cherished by all who knew her.

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1924
Born September 22
1924
Born in Houston, Texas
1946
Married - Sylvester Vasquez Rubio
1947
Parenthood - Arturo Sylvester Rubio
1957
Parenthood - John Anthony Rubio
1970
Married - Pedro Reyes Gallegos, Jr.
1997
Passed away July 2, age 72
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