Marcos R. Trevino

Marcos Ramirez Trevino, 89, was born on April 25, 1930 in Pearsall, TX. At the age of 18 Marcos joined the United States Army where he proudly served during the Korean War. After seven years of service and an honorable discharge, Marcos set down his roots in Corpus Christi, TX. During his years of service, on Christmas of 1950 while on leave, he met his beloved wife Linda Cruz Trevino. He and Linda were wed on July 22, 1951 and were blessed with a beautiful marriage of 68 years. In 1961, he became a member of the Corpus Christi Fire Department where he bravely served for 26 years until retirement. Marcos greatly enjoyed being involved in the community through the Pan American Golf Association, American Legion, and the Corpus Christi Professional Fire Fighters Association. He found great joy in playing golf with family and friends, hunting, spending time with family, and traveling with the love of his life. In addition to being a dedicated and loving husband, father, and grandfather, he held an unwavering faith in God, which he shared with those who surrounded him. Marcos went peacefully with God on December 31, 2019 while surrounded by family. He is preceded in death by parents, Fernando and Ramona (Yaya) Trevino, bothers, Fernando Jr., Manuel (Meme), Jose (Chino), and Amado Sr. Trevino, and sister, Maria Ellena (Yuca) Hawley. He is survived by his wife, Linda Trevino, two sisters Cruz Verastiqui, Carolina (Caro) Dominguez and one brother Nicholas (Nico) Trevino. He also leaves behind 7 children: Sylvia (Rolando) Ramos, Cindy (Joe) Dietz, Rick (Cindy) Trevino, Jeannie (Terry) Gage, Carol (David) Harvey, Dan (Bonnie) Trevino, and John (Kim) Trevino. Grandchildren: Jennifer (Adam) Reed, Walter Ty Dietz, Sarina Gage, Danielle (Billy) Belyeu, Stephen Rushlow, Ashlee Trevino, Marcos Drew (Tracy) Trevino, Amber Trevino, Jayme Gage, Jacob Trevino, Anthony Trevino, Brandon Trevino, Sarah Harvey, Kelsey Trevino, Kai Harvey and 14 great grandchildren.

Visitation will be on Monday, January 6, 2020 from 5 - 9 p.m. Rosary at 7:00 p.m. at Cage-Mills Funeral Directors, 4901 Everhart Road, Corpus Christi, TX 78411. Funeral Mass at St. Cyril & Methodious Catholic Church on Tuesday, January 7, 2020 at 12:30 p.m. followed by interment at Coastal Bend Veteran's Cemetery, Corpus Christi, TX. Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at: www.cagemillsfuneraldirectors.com