Cynthia O. Solis

Cynthia Muñoz Solis, 70, passed away on Thursday, August 24, 2023. Cynthia was born to Pete and Janie Muñoz on July 3, 1953, in Bryan, Texas. She graduated from Stephen F. Austin High School in 1971 where she played the flute and was a member of the Bronco Band. She worked for Brazos Valley Community Action Agency as a Community Service Block Grant Coordinator. She retired July 31, 2022, after 47 years of service at the age of 69. She met Jesse Solis in the summer of 1967 and married on January 7, 1972.
She is survived by sons Mark and Nicholas Solis; Grandchildren Marcus Solis (Genesis Soto), Alyssa and Pedro Monterrosa, Makalyne, Makenzie, and Paisleigh Solis; Great-grandchildren Alice Monterrosa, Marcus Solis Jr., and expecting Mahlani Cynthia Solis; Sister-in-Law Cheryl Muñoz, Hope Saenz, Connie Villalpando; Brother-in-Law Oscar and Mary Ann Solis; Father Ben Rios Sr; dedicated movie buddy Rachel Trevino; and numerous nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.

She is preceded in death by Husband of 51 years, Jesse Solis; Parents Pete and Janie Muñoz; Brother Petey Muñoz; Daughter-in-Law Denise Trevino; Brother-in-Laws Steven Solis, Benito Solis Jr., George Saenz, and Ben Villalpando; and Nephew Steven Cortez.

She was Bryan Elks Lodge #859 Leading Knight, she was a founding member of the Amigos of The Brazos Valley for 20 years, she was a Eucharist Minister at Santa Teresa Catholic Church, and she was on the City of Bryan Senior Advisory Board. Cynthia was a social worker who took charge of community benefits, fundraisers, etc.

Pallbearers Gabriel Muñoz, Anthony Muñoz, Phillip Villalpando, Bernard Saenz, Michael Cordova, Carlos Cordova, and Chris Valadez. Honorary Pallbearers the Amigos of The Brazos Valley.

In honor of Cynthia, donations can be made to the Bryan Elks Lodge #859 Sweetheart Fund.