Homero Rincón Atencio

Con profunda tristeza anunciamos el fallecimiento de Homero Rincón Atencio, quien partió de este mundo el 21 de noviembre de 2024, a los 81 años, en Knoxville, Tennessee.

Nacido el 29 de abril de 1943, en el municipio El Carmelo, Estado Zulia, Venezuela. Homero fue el sexto de siete hermanos. Fue un excellente estudiante, y luego dedicó su vida a la ingeniería civil y a su gran pasión: la ganadería. Ingenioso y trabajador incansable, era reconocido por su vasta experiencia y su compromiso con la excelencia en todo lo que emprendía.

Más allá de sus logros profesionales, Homero será recordado por su inigualable calidez humana. Su amistad era sincera y leal, su amor fraternal incondicional y su alegría contagiosa iluminaban cualquier espacio. Era un hombre de profunda fe, caritativo y siempre dispuesto a ayudar a los demás.

Homero deja un legado de amor y valores en su familia. Le sobreviven su amada esposa Lilian Nieto, sus hijos: Marielisa (esposo Mihail Subtirelu), Pedro, y Marianela; sus nietas, quienes fueron el centro de su universo: María Andrea, Ana María y Alexandra; hija de crianza, Paola; su hermana, Nelly; muchos sobrinos, particularmente sus sobrinos Betancourt, su querido Ascalio, entre otros; cuñados, primos, ahijados, compadres, y muchos amigos.

Una misa de Celebracion de vida sera ofrecida el 30 de Noviembre de 2024, a las 11:00 a.m. en la Catedral de Sacred Heart, en Knoxville, TN.

Homero Rincón Atencio vivirá eternamente en nuestros corazones.

Homero Rincón Atencio (1943-2024)

With deep sorrow, we announce the passing of Homero Rincón Atencio, who departed this world on November 21, 2024, at the age of 81, in Knoxville, Tennessee.

Born on April 29, 1943, in El Carmelo, Venezuela, Homero was the sixth of seven children. He was an excellent student, and later dedicated his life to civil engineering and his great passion: ranching. Ingenious and tirelessly hardworking, he was recognized for his vast experience and commitment to excellence in all his endeavors.

Beyond his professional achievements, Homero will be remembered for his unparalleled human warmth. His friendship was sincere and loyal, his fraternal love unconditional, and his contagious joy illuminated any space. He was a man of deep faith, charitable, and always willing to help others.

Homero leaves a legacy of love and values within his family. He is survived by his beloved wife, Lilian Nieto, his children: Marielisa (m. Mihail Subtirelu), Pedro, and Marianela; his granddaughters, who were the center of his universe: María Andrea, Ana María, and Alexandra; chosen daughter, Paola; his sister, Nelly; many nephews and nieces, cousins, in-laws, and many friends.

A funeral mass will be offered on November 30, 2024, at 11:00 AM, at Sacred Heart Cathedral in Knoxville, TN.

Homero Rincón Atencio will live eternally in our hearts.

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