Esteban “Steve” Vasquez passed away on April 20, 2018, in Houston, Texas at the age of 67 and was a resident of Houston, TX. He was born September 12, 1950 in Laredo, TX. After a long battle with various health issues, he left to be with our Lord.
He was raised in Corpus Christi, TX and graduated from Roy Miller High School in 1971. A retired Welder, he worked with various refineries in Houston, TX and had a passion for his skill in welding. Steve enjoyed playing baseball/softball in his youth years and throughout his adult life. He enjoyed watching football, basketball, baseball and boxing sports. He was a Dallas Cowboy Fan, enjoyed Tejano and western music, going to the movies and flea markets with his family. He was a strong willed man with a big smile always on his face.
Steve is preceded in death by his parents, Ana Maria Alvarez Vasquez and Narciso Vasquez Sr.
He leaves his loving memories to his two daughters, Evelyn Vasquez, Crystal Vasquez; one son, Michael Anthony (Carrie) Vasquez; longtime companion and caregiver, Ms. Yadira Ribas and her son Justin Jaysn Pichardo, whom he loved along with his two beloved grandchildren, Sebastian Espinoza, Anamaria Vasquez; three brothers, Narciso Alberto (Anita) Vasquez Jr., Carlos Vasquez, Roy (Maggie) Castillo of California; four sisters, Guadalupe (Victor) Carrion, Angela Vasquez, Maria Antonio (Albert) Figueroa, Graciela (Rogelio) Garcia; one maternal cousin, Jesus (Irma) Alvarez; nephews, Adan (Jessica) Carrion, Roland Vasquez, Roger (Cindy) Garcia, Albert Lee (Krystal) Vasquez, Julian Garcia and Derek Vasquez; nieces, Veronica (Pablo) Trevino, Adriana Vasquez, Rachel Vasquez, and Jessica Carrion.
Visitation will be held at Memory Gardens Funeral Home on Friday, April 27, 2018 from 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. with a Rosary to be recited at 7:00 p.m. that same evening.
Funeral Service will be held at Memory Gardens Funeral Home on Saturday, April 28, 2018 at 10:00 a.m. with Interment to follow at Memory Gardens Cemetery.
