Yolanda Mata Perez, better known as Yoli, was born in San Antonio, Texas on August 24, 1948.  She was a wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother.  Yolanda passed away on June 2, 2023, at 74 years old.

Yolanda was married to Frederick Perez for 58 years, and together they had 8 biological children and adopted two of her grandchildren.  She loved and adored each of her 7 grandchildren and 9 great-grandchildren.

She was an RN surgical nurse, who worked tirelessly to provide the best support to her patients and family.  During her downtime, Yolanda was passionate about spending time with her family, hosting parties and celebrations for all occasions.  She enjoyed listening to music, dancing with her husband, and cooking with her mother, Grace Mata.

Yolanda was preceded in death by her husband, Frederick Perez; father, Arturo Mata; mother, Grace Mata; son, Frederick Perez II; grandson, Brazz Perez III; and son-in-law, Celso Castillo, Sr.

She is survived by her sisters, Debra Mata and Diana Cepeda; brother, Arturo Mata; daughters, Yvonne Vacca, Brenda Castillo, Zenata Perez, and Bailee Thompson; sons, Franklin Perez and Johnny Perez; sons-in-law, David Vacca, Sr. and Scott Thompson; grandchildren, Jessica Castillo, David Vacca, Jr., Celso Castillo, Jr., Kiera Castillo; great-grandchildren, Mallory Vacca, David Vacca III, Davin Vacca, Christopher Silvas, Jr., Raelynn Silvas, Xia Silvas, Xander Silvas, Layla Castillo, and Valerie Bryant.

She will be dearly missed, forever loved, and never forgotten.

FUNERAL SERVICES

Sunday, June 11, 2023

1:00pm – 4:00pm Visitation

5:00pm  Rosary

5:30pm Words from the Family

6:30pm – 7:00pm Closing Ceremony

The Angelus Chapel

1119 N. St. Mary's Street, San Antonio, TX 78215

Monday, June 12, 2023

8:30am Visitation at the Angelus Chapel

9:30am Departure from Angelus Funeral Home

10:00am  Funeral Mass

San Martin de Porres Catholic Church

1730 Dahlgreen Ave., San Antonio, Texas 78237

Procession will follow for graveside services at

St. Anthony Catholic Church Cemetery

16505 Kilowatt Rd., Elmendorf, TX 78112

Reception to follow