"Chayo" is survived by; wife Nora Bahena Orta ; daughter Maria G Rodriguez (Abel); daughter Patricia A Akinola (Akin); daughter Karina Torres; son Sergio Torres; and daughter Elizabeth Torres; brother Jose Mercedes, brother Jesus Benito (Christine), sister Juanita Denison (David), sister Maria Carmen Kouns (John), sister Rosa Maria, sister Anna Teresa McGinty, brother Jose Manuel (Suzanne), sister Trinidad Adams-Caudill (Tim) and 13 grandchildren: Jose G Garcia, Jose C Ramirez, Sergio TorresJr., Nicolas Ramirez, Marijose Barbosa, Mia Leal, Emiliano Torres, Mariana Torres, Mateo Torres, Jayla Rodriguez, Joshua Akinola, Genesis Akinola, and Joseph Akinola.
"Chayo" was preceded in death by his spouse Tomasa G Rodriguez; son Marco Antonio; father Benito Alvarez and mother Guadalupe Vargas; brother Miguel Antonio; brother Francisco Javier and 3 infant siblings.
A visitation for "Chayo" will be held Thursday, September 20, 2018 from 3:00 PM to 9:00 PM at Funeraria del Angel - Highland Funeral Home, 6705 N. FM 88, Weslaco, Texas 78596. A rosary will occur Thursday, September 20, 2018 at 7:00 PM, 6705 N. FM 88, Weslaco, Texas 78596. A funeral mass will occur Friday, September 21, 2018 at 11:00 AM at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, 920 Anacuitas, Mercedes, Texas 78570. A burial will occur Friday, September 21, 2018 at 12:00 PM at Highland Memorial Park, 6705 North FM 88, Weslaco, Texas 78599.
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