Maria Teresa Porcallo, age 72, passed away on Monday December 12, 2016. Graveside services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Friday, December 16, 2016, at Restland Cemetery. There is no scheduled visitation. Maria Teresa was born in Mexico on May 19, 1944. She moved to Gatesville in 1979. Maria loved to cook and work in her garden. She also loved spending time with her family. She will be loved and missed by many. Maria Teresa was preceded in death by her parents; daughter, Rufina Velasquez; and son, Johnny Velasquez. Maria Teresa is survived by her daughters, Margarita Deleon, and Reyna Velasquez and wife, Kristian; son, Ruben Velasquez; many grandchildren and great-grandchildren.