March 25,1976-June 20,2020
Of
Austin TX
Our Beloved Alex Cortez of 44 years was called home by our Heavenly Father on June 20, 2020 leaving his wife of 19 years and his family with lots of beautiful and wonderful memories of him.
Alex Cortez is survived by his wife, Jennifer A Cortez; two sons, Alek Logan Cortez, Fabian Dominick Cortez; mother, Maria Rico; father, Carlos Juarez Cortez; two sisters, Hortencia Claudia Cortez-Rico and husband Victor V. Trevino, Nancey Cortez-Rico; four brothers, Carlos Alberto Cortez-Rico, Oscar Cortez-Rico, Ricardo Gabriel Cortez-Rico, Eduardo Steve Cortez-Rico; six godchildren.
Alex was a wonderful and loving husband, father, son and brother. He worked hard all his life to be a strong provider for his family which continued throughout his battle with cancer in 2011. A year later in 2012 he became a cancer survivor. His family was the most important part of his life and he always put them first. He enjoyed grilling on the weekends for his family and friends. He loved to work on the yard, chile garden and his truck on his free time. He enjoyed his vacations, laughing and joking with family and friends. He loved each and everyone of his godchildren and enjoyed making them laugh and at times getting them into some trouble.
Alex will always be remembered as a family man who loved and cared for is wife and son’s more than anything in the world.
Visitation 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm on Monday, June 29, 2020 at Weed-Corley-Fish Funeral Home, 2620 South Congress Avenue with Recitation of the Holy Rosary to begin at 7:00 pm.
Mass of Christian Burial 10:00 am on Tuesday, June 30, 2020 at St. Julia Catholic Church with Reverend Amado Ramos officiating.
Interment will follow at Assumption Cemetery.
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