Born on August 8, 1950, in San Angelo, Texas, Tony was the son of Tomasa and Natividad Gamez.
Tony was a proud and loving father to his four children: Christopher(spouse AnnaMarie), Joanna (spouse Emmanuel), German (spouse Veronica), and Tessia. He was also a devoted grandfather to Christy, Izahh, Diego, Noah, Alysah, Ariah, Dante, Kobe, Elijah, Odin, Zaelyn, and one grandchild soon to arrive. He is also survived by his siblings Ignacio, Guadalupe, and Mary, with whom he shared a lifelong bond rooted in love, laughter, and resilience.
A skilled craftsman, Tony had a lifelong passion for working with leather. His hands shaped not only beautiful goods but also a legacy of patience, creativity, and care. Whether creating something unique or passing on his knowledge, he found joy in his craft and pride in his work.
Tony will be remembered for his quiet strength, his love for his family, and the warmth he brought to every room. His memory will live on in the hearts of all who knew and loved him.
Visitation for will be held Thursday, July 3, 2025 from 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m., with a memorial service at 7:00 p.m. at Funeraria del Angel Restlawn, 8817 Dyer St, El Paso, Texas 79904.