He worked as a carpenter for 59 years. He enjoyed fishing with his grandson Albert and son Tony. He was happily married to his beautiful wife of 50 years and 9 months (August 22nd Anniversary), Lupita Ochoa. Antonio was involved with Our Lady of Good Counsel Church 30 years, Sacred Heart for 36 years and volunteered his carpentry skills to church. He founded the rosary group and taught people how to pray rosary, also helped and attended funeral services for members of the community at Our Heavenly Father Church in Olmito for 11 years. He prayed daily for world peace, the ill, first responders and doctors caring for people during COVID for the past 8 years.
Antonio is survived by his spouse, Lupita Ochoa; his daughter Mari Cruz Ochoa; his son Tony Ochoa Jr.; and his daughter-in-law Jackie Rene Ochoa; his grandson Albert Ochoa.
A visitation for Antonio will be held Wednesday, May 18, 2022 from 2:00 PM to 9:00 PM with a rosary at 7:00 PM in Chapel of Angels at Funeraria del Angel Buena Vista, 125 Mcdavitt Blvd, Brownsville, Texas 78521. A mass will be held Thursday, May 19, 2022 at 10:00 AM at Our Heavenly Father Catholic Church, 9178 Tomas Cortez Jr St, Olmito, Texas 78575. Followed by a burial at Buena Vista Burial Park, 5 Mcdavitt Blvd, Brownsville, Texas 78521.
Serving as pallbearers are Tony Ochoa Jr., Albert Ochoa, Chano Reyna, Roberto Reyna, Ernesto Nerio and Mike Moncada.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.funerariadelangelbuenavista.com for the Ochoa family.
