Our beloved Mother Victoria Cruz Alaniz received her angels wings on Saturday 24, 2022. Mass of Christian Burial will be 12:00 pm Thursday December 29, 2022 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Waco. Visitation will be from 6-8:00 pm Wednesday December 28, 2022 at Bellmead Funeral Home with a Rosary at 7:00 pm. Burial will be at Oakwood Cemetery. Victoria was born to Ysidro Sanchez and Galita Cruz Sanchez on March 6, 1937 in Elm Mott, Texas. She was a life long resident of Waco and a life long member of Sacred Heart Church. She was preceded in death by her parents, sisters Refugia Reyes, Helen Chavez, daughters Mary Jane Ayala, Margaret Lozano, Maria Elena Trevino-Palkin , grandson Jimmy Ayala. She is survived by a sister Benita Gloria Gayton, son Adolph Rodriguez and wife Yanet , Romualdo Rodriguez, daughter Tina Portillo and her husband Joe, son Tranky Trevino and his wife Dorothy, daughters, Andrea Ortiz, Cynthia Perez and her husband Joel, son Isidro Trevino, She was blessed with several grandchildren, great grandchildren, and great great grandchildren. Her pallbearers will be Ezekiel Salazar, Jaime Portillo, Joel Lazano, Justin Lazano, Harvey Livingston. And Epifanio Portillo