Maria Inez Andrade age 67, passed away peacefully on Thursday Sept. 19, 2019 in Houston, TX. Maria was born in Port Lavaca, TX in July of 1952 to Maria Ines Gallegos and Marcos Andrade. She is survived by her 6 children: Christopher Munoz, Monica Munoz, Richard Munoz,  Cerissa Torres,  Ariana Venegas and Dominic Andrade, 6 grandchildren and numerous neices and nephews. Maria graduated from Jefferson Davis High school in Houston, TX and was on the dance team and played the bugle in band. She worked at At&t phone company for 23 years as an  operator then worked for Continental/United Airlines until she retired in July 2019 after 19 1/2 years. When she wasn't working, Maria loved traveling. She had many talents such as crafting, balloon art and floral designs.  She loved music and the Autumn/Fall season. Our mother was our heart and soul and will truly missed by all who knew her.