Luis Enrique Piña-Narvaez, 30, of Port Lavaca, passed away on August 16, 2019 in West, TX. Luis was born in Mante, Mexico to Enrique Piña-Martinez and Maricela Narvaez-Rodriguez on March 9, 1989. He attended high school at Calhoun High School in Port Lavaca and graduated from St. Edwards University in Austin, TX, with a Master’s degree in Counseling. Luis worked as a therapist for Dallas Children’s Advocacy Center while enrolled in a PhD program at Texas Wesleyan University. He was active in the Dallas Independent Volleyball Association (DIVAs).
Luis is preceded in death by his grandfather, Fidel Narvaez.
He is survived by his parents, Maricela Narvaez-Rodriguez and Enrique Piña-Martinez; brothers, David Piña-Narvaez and Omar Piña-Narvaez; sister-in-law, Holly Piña; nephew, Michael Piña; and niece, Madison Piña.
Visitation will be held from 6PM to 7PM with a Rosary at 7PM on Friday, August 23, 2019, at Richardson-Colonial Funeral Home. Funeral Mass will be held at 9:30AM on Saturday, August 24, 2019 at Our Lady of the Gulf Catholic Church with the Fr. Max Landman officiating. Burial will follow at the Port Lavaca Cemetery.
Pallbearers will be Aaron Piña, Alfredo Camacho, Marcelino Justo, Jesse Saldivar, Tony Jimenez, and George Granados.
In lieu of flowers, the Piña Family is asking for donations to a scholarship fund in Luis's name. Please PayPal donations to [email protected].
Words of comfort may be shared with the family at www.richardsoncolonial.com.