Juanita Zapata, of San Angelo, passed away on Monday, August 27, 2018 at Baylor University Medical Center in Dallas. Juanita was born in San Angelo to Luis and Aurora Zapata. She worked in production for Ethicon for over thirty years. Juanita enjoyed traveling to Austin to spend time with her daughter, son-in-law and granddaughter and enjoyed hanging out with her son, Michael, where they would go out to eat and spend time outdoors. She enjoyed being with her sisters, Mary Lou Reyes and Gloria Gregg and families. She also enjoyed shopping, listening to mariachi music, hanging with her friends (too many to list) and facebooking. Juanita Zapata is preceded in death by her parents; Luis Zapata and Aurora (Talamantez) Zapata; brother and sisters. Pallbearers will be Louis Zapata, Mario Reyes, James Reyes, Gavino Zapata, Jon Apperson and Michael Apperson. Juanita is survived by daughter, Jenna Apperson and husband, Jon; son, Michael Zapata and Christina Banda, sister, Mary Lou Reyes and Mario; sister, Gloria Gregg, granddaughter, Isla Apperson; numerous nieces, nephews and cousins. Family visitation will be 5:00pm - 7:00pm Friday, 31st of August, 2018 at Robert Massie Funeral Home. Funeral Services will be held 2:00pm, Saturday, September 1, 2018 at Robert Massie Riverside Chapel with Pastor Bryan HighSmith, officiating. Burial will follow in Calvary Catholic Cemetery under the direction of Robert Massie Funeral Home. Online condolences may be left at www.robertmassie.com