He is preceded in death by his father, Oscar Chapa, Sr.; mother-in-law, Eva Ruiz and niece, Margo Palacios.
Orlando leaves behind many precious memories that will forever be cherished by his wife, Anna R. Chapa of Bruni, Texas; children, Orlando Chapa, Jr. of Laredo, Joe Anthony Valderas of Bruni, Klarissa M. Chapa and Alyssa N. Chapa both of Laredo and Esteban Javier Chapa of Bruni; mother, Berta G. Chapa of Bruni; siblings, Oscar (Veronica) Chapa, Jr. of Bruni, Yvette (Alberto) Alvarez of Laredo, Olivero (Priscilla) Chapa and Osvaldo (Belinda) Chapa both of Bruni; numerous nieces and nephews.
Honoring Orlando as pallbearers will be Olivero Chapa, Jr., Albert Chapa, Rene Palacios, Jr., Julio Cruz, Jesus Ruiz, Javier Ruiz, Michael Chapa and Gilbert Cantu. Honorary Pallbearers will be Orlando Chapa, Jr., Joe Anthony Valderas, Esteban Chapa and Juan Ruiz.
Holy Rosary will be recited at 9:30 a.m. on Saturday, August 1, 2020 at Funeraria Del Angel Howard - Williams in Hebbronville. Funeral Mass will be at 11:00 a.m. at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church in Hebbronville. Burial will follow at the New Hebbronville Cemetery.
Rosary will be live-streamed at the following website: https://www.facebook.com/FDAHowardWilliams/