Mark Anthony Salinas Jr.

Born in McAllen, TX, he lived all his life in Pharr, TX. Born to parents Mark Anthony Salinas and Nancy Aguirre, he was the oldest of two. Even though he had only one brother, he grew up with cousin Julissa Rosillo, loving her as a sister. Mark Anthony was a happy soul; he enjoyed life to the fullest. He was a very loyal friend, valued friendship, and to his youngest brother, his protector. Mark enjoyed wrestling with his mother as a child; he was a loving and rough boy. Anthony enjoyed cooking, dining out, jokes, and being loud. His favorite restaurant was Wing-Daddy's; he could enjoy wings any day of the week. He was a unique soul; his family and friends greatly will miss his charisma.

"We Love You Forever Anthony." - Mom

He was preceded in death by his father, Mark Anthony Salinas.

Mark Anthony is survived by his beloved mother, Nancy Salinas; a brother, Michael Andrew Salinas; maternal grandparents, Maria Eugenia and Gabriel Aguirre; an aunt and Godmother, Jasmine Aguirre (Hector Ochoa); an uncle and Godfather, Albert (Daniela) Aguirre; cousins, and numerous extended family.

Visitation will be held from 1 pm to 11 pm, with a rosary at 7 pm, on Tuesday, March 4, 2025, at Funeraria del Angel Palm Valley in Pharr. Visitation will resume at 8:30 am on Wednesday, March 5, 2025, at Funeraria del Angel Palm Valley in Pharr, with a catholic service at 12 pm. Interment will follow at Palm Valley Memorial Gardens in Pharr.

Funeral services are under the direction of Funeraria del Angel Palm Valley in Pharr.