With deep love and sadness, the family of Conrado Moreno Sr. announces his passing on October 11, 2026, at the age of 96. He was born on May 5, 1930, in Matamoros, Tamaulipas, Mexico, and was a resident of Brownsville, Texas.
Conrado was a beloved father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and great-great-grandfather. He was a man with a kind heart, hardworking hands, and an endless love for his family. He enjoyed the simple things in life, especially tending to his garden, building, and fixing anything that needed repair. He always found something to keep himself busy, as there was no greater satisfaction for him than working with his own hands. He also had a special love for farm animals, which brought him great joy.
Beyond his hobbies, Conrado leaves behind a beautiful legacy of love, hard work, and dedication. His family will always remember his hardworking hands, the lessons he taught them, and the precious moments they shared together. His life was a blessing to all who had the privilege of knowing him, and his memory will live on through generations of his family.
Conrado was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Elvira Salinas Cano Moreno †; his dear daughter, Maria I. Escobedo †; and his parents, Octavio Moreno † and Juana Moreno Fernandez † and grandson Ernesto Robles †.
Conrado leaves behind to cherish his memory his loving daughters, Nancy Sanchez, Elvira Escobedo, Rosie Escobedo, Normalinda Escobedo, and Betty Escobedo; and his beloved sons, Conrado Moreno Jr. (Annabelle) and Felix Moreno (Karla).
He is also survived by his granddaughters, Elvira Escobedo, Roxi Reyna (Jerry), and Juanita Acencio (Lionel). He leaves behind a beautiful family legacy of 34 grandchildren, 25 great-grandchildren, and one great-great-grandchild, who filled his life with love and joy.
Although his passing leaves a deep emptiness in the hearts of his loved ones, his family will find comfort in the beautiful memories, valuable lessons, and endless love they shared with him. His memory will forever live on through every generation that was blessed to call him Dad, Grandpa, Great-Grandpa, and Great-Great-Grandpa.
Visitation will be held on Friday, October 16, 2026, beginning at 4:00 p.m. and continuing overnight until 3:00 a.m. on Saturday, October 17, 2026, at Funeraria Del Angel Buena Vista, located at 125 McDavitt Blvd., Brownsville, Texas. A Rosary will be recited on Friday, October 16, at 7:00 p.m.
Visitation will resume on Saturday, October 17, from 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., followed by a Chapel Service at 2:00 p.m. Burial will take place at 3:00 p.m. at Buena Vista Burial Park.
