Esteve G. Adame was born on February 28, 1955 in Dallas, Texas.
He is preceded in death by his father, Alvino D. Adame, his mother Lilia G. Adame, his stepsons Jose Ricardo Leal and Archie Leal.
Esteve is survived by his wife of 40 years Carmen E. Adame; his stepchildren Norma Jean Ramirez and Hilda Reynoso; siblings Ethel A. Guzman, Mary A. Wood, Alvino G. Adame, Jacinto G. Adame, and Robert G. Adame; twelve grandchildren, thirty seven great-grandchildren, and three great-great-grandchildren.