Funeral Mass is under the direction of Buffington Funeral Home in Gonzales, Texas and will be held on Tuesday, June 30, 2020 at 10:00 am at Saint James Catholic Church in Gonzales, Texas with Father Stan Fiuk officiating. Interment will follow at Gonzales Memorial Park Cemetery in Gonzales, Texas. Visitation will be from 5:00 to 7:00 pm with a Rosary being recited at 7:00 pm at Buffington Funeral Home Chapel.
Wally was born on December 19, 1942 in Gonzales, Texas. He was the son of Guadalupe and Jesusa (Garcia) Longoria. He liked to work on carpentry projects. Wally enjoyed going fishing and watching his beloved Dallas Cowboys on TV.
Wally is survived by his loving wife, Janie, one son; Robert Padilla and his wife, Jeannie of Gonzales, Texas, two daughters; Sylvia Padilla of Seguin, Texas Carolyn Sue Padilla and her husband, Tomas of Gonzales, Texas, one brother, Alvin Cantu of San Antonio, Texas, seven grandchildren, fourteen great-grandchildren, and one great-great-grandchild. He was preceded in death by his parents Guadalupe and Jesusa Longoria, one sister; Sylvia Coronado, one granddaughter; Celeste Caitlin Padilla.
Pallbearers for Mr. Longoria will be; Mark Rocha, Ernie Martinez, Silas Lopez, Hugo Zamora, Anthony Padilla, and Joseph Padilla.
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