Alonzo was a loving father, grandfather, brother, uncle, cousin and friend. He was a proud veteran of the United States Army and served in the Vietnam War for thirteen months. Alonzo always had a good joke to tell and will be remembered for always helping anyone in need and his outgoing personality.
He is preceded in death by his parents, Estanislado and Baudalia Zapata; and sister, Elizelda Reyna.
Alonzo leaves his loving memories to the mother of his children, Diana Zapata; sons, Alonzo Zapata Jr. (Anna), Christopher Zapata; grandchildren, Andrew Nathan Zapata, Jeremy Ramon Zapata, Joseph Steven Vasquez, Daniel Anthony Vasquez; great granddaughter, Amira Mae Vasquez; siblings, Arnoldo Zapata (Teresa), and Alfredo Zapata (Tina).
Visitation will be held at Funeraria Del Angel Memorial Holly, 3442 Holly Rd. on Monday, April 22, 2019 from 3:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. with a Holy Rosary to be recited at 7:00 p.m. that same evening.
Funeral Mass will be celebrated at St. Phillip the Apostle Catholic Church on Tuesday, April 23, 2019 at 12:00 p.m. with interment to follow at Coastal Bend State Veterans Cemetery with Full Military Honors.
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