Mario is survived by his wife, Wanda Lopez; his son Mario Tamez Lopez Jr.; his son Johnny Lopez; and his son Che Tamez Lopez; his brother Daniel Tamez and his sister Cera Guerrera; his honorary mentioned Heron Tamez & Mama "Chucha" Tamez and his nieces & nephews Many.
Mario was preceded in death by his father Octavio Lopez and his mother Lucia Tamez.
A visitation for Mario will be held Tuesday, May 27, 2025 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM at Dopkins Funeral Chapel, 189 South J Street, Dinuba, CA 93618, followed by a military honors from 12:30 PM to 1:00 PM.