Geneive Noriega Cisneroz, 83, of De Leon, passed away Tuesday, February 24, 2015, with her family by her side.

She was born September 24, 1931, in San Antonio, Texas, to Francisco and Lucia Noriega. Geneive married Daniel Cisneroz November 24, 1956, in San Saba, Texas.

Geneive was a member of Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church. She and Daniel moved to De Leon in 1972 to raise their family. She was a devoted homemaker and caretaker for her family. She was a wonderful cook and enjoyed spending time preparing family meals. She liked playing checkers, shopping at garage sales and collecting antiques. She was the true matriarch of her family always providing support, guidance, encouragement and love. She will be dearly missed by her family and all who knew her.

She is survived by her husband of 58 years, Daniel Cisneroz, Sr.; sons, Greg Cisneroz and wife, Jennifer, and David Cisneroz and wife, Maria; daughters, Rosa Stewart and husband, Monty, and Sylvia Cronkhite and husband, James; grandchildren, Dayna Masters and husband, Kyle, Chasity Lopez and Chad Alleva, Rachel Brackett and husband, Matt, Joseph Cisneroz and wife, Amy, Timothy Lopez and Morgan Steagall, Aisha Merritt, Micah Cisneroz, Sydnee Merritt, Addison Cisneroz, Brianna Cisneroz and L.C. Cisneroz; great-grandchildren, Sage Stewart, Kalder Halbrook, Brett Alleva, Piper Alleva, Bentley Masters and Tyce Brackett; numerous nieces, nephews and other extended family.

Geneive has gone home to join her sons, Joseph, Peter and Daniel, Jr.; and her parents, Francisco and Lucia Noriega.

Catholic Funeral Mass was held Thursday, February 26, 2015, at 2:00 p.m. at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church in De Leon. Graveside services followed in Gardens of Memory Cemetery, Comanche.

If desired, memorial contributions may be made to the American Diabetes Association at P.O. Box 11454, Alexandria, VA 22312, or to the American Heart Association at 10900-B Stonelake Blvd., Suite 320, Austin, Texas 78759.