Iris Esmeralda Novoa

Iris Esmeralda Novoa, 26, of Lexington, Nebraska, died Thursday, March 1, 2012, at Good Samaritan Hospital in Kearney, Nebraska. She was born August 6, 1985, in El Salvador to Francisco and Carmen de Jesus Roque Corpeno. Iris moved to Lexington as a young girl and graduated from Lexington High School with the class of 2005. Iris was united in marriage to Luis Novoa in Lexington at St. Ann’s Catholic Church in 2006. Two children were blessed to this marriage; Alejandro and Maylin. Iris had many enjoyments, most notably she loved being with her family and her children, her church was very important to her. She loved to go shopping, music, dancing, going to the Gym and being outdoors, especially trips to the lake. Survivors include her husband: Luis of Lexington, Nebraska Two children: Alejandro and Maylin both of the home. Her parents of Lexington, Nebraska Grandmother: Nicolas Rivera de Corpeno of El Salvador Two brothers: Fredy and Oscar Corpeno both of Lincoln, Nebraska One sister: Wendy Xiomara of El Salvador Many nieces, nephews, other relatives and a host of friends. She was preceded in death by her grandfather, Salvador. Mass of Christian Burial will be Thursday, March 8, 2012, at 2:00 p.m. at St. Ann’s Catholic Church in Lexington with Reverend Jorge Canela officiating. Burial will be in the St. Ann’s Cemetery at Lexington. Visitation will be held Wednesday, March 7, 2012, from 2-7 p.m. at St. Ann’s Catholic Church with Rosary recited at 7:00 p.m. also at the church. Memorials are suggested to the Family for later designation. Reynolds-Love Funeral Home in Lexington is in charge of arrangements. Please forward online condolences to the family through: reynoldslovefuneralhome.com.