Eugene Herrera Cisneros, Age 88, of Houston, passed away on Holy Thursday, April 1, 2021. Gene was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great grandfather who dedicated many years of his life to helping others and spending time with family.
He served with honor in the United States Marine Corps and was a Korean War Veteran who received 4 medals for his service. Gene was a member of the Rusk Athletic Club, a community-based volunteer organization and later served as president. He was an avid supporter and player and would eventually be inducted into the Rusk AC Hall of Fame.
Gene was most proud of starting the original Latin Legends Old Timers Men’s Fastpitch Softball Tournament at Settgast Park in Second Ward. His friends remember him as a fierce competitor and a great friend.
Gene was born on March 7, 1933 to Elias and Ofelia Cisneros. He is preceded in death by his parents, and sisters Aurora Gallardo, Angela Rendon, and Elia Villarreal. Gene is survived by his loving wife of 30 years, Felicita ‘Sophie’ Molina. He is survived by his brothers, Rubio and Roy Cisneros. His sons, Gene, Juan, Thomas (Argelia), and Anthony Cisneros, George (Sandra) Molina, and daughters, Angela (Steven) McMichen, and Sonia (Santiago Jr.) Berrones.
Also survived by grandchildren, Jake, Danielle, Skye, Alejandro, Nicholas, Haley, Alexis, Megan, Katherine, Isabella, Madelyn, and Emily; George Jr., Jonathan, Juan, David, Chris, Isaiah, Deserea, Jennifer, Jay, and Julian.
He will be missed greatly by extended family, numerous nieces and nephews and great grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers donations can be made to the Alzheimer's Association.
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