Cointa Lastra Baca, age 85, passed away on July 26, 2020. Cointa was born on February 8, 1935, In Veracruz, Mexico and immigrated into the United States in 1958. Cointa became a naturalized citizen in 1984.  Cointa along with her deceased husband Ramon Baca raised 3 children. Their children, Blanca (Scott), Joe (Tina), and Johnny (Dirce) were all raised in San Antonio. Cointa was preceded in death by her husband Ramon in 2015 and her son Joe in 2005.  Cointa was a dedicated mother and wife. She spent her life devoted to her children. She cooked for her family like a traditional Mexican woman. No matter what time the family arrived, she gladly cooked them a meal. Cointa loved plants and was an admired Gardner. She loved all animals (her cats). One of her most significant qualities was her generosity. She was survived by 11 grandchildren and 13 great grandchildren. She will be greatly missed by all

Visitation will be held on Monday August 10, 2020 from 4:00 to 8:00PM. a rosary will be recited at 7:00PM. Tuesday August 11, 2020 a mass will be held at 12:00PM. at St. Leonard's Catholic Church Interment set to follow to San Fernando Cemetery II.