Hector Tamez

Héctor Tamez, de 64 años, falleció el 27 de septiembre de 2026 en Mission, Texas, dejando tras de sí una vida marcada por la devoción a su familia, su fe y las muchas personas cuyas vidas tocó. Nacido el 10 de agosto de 1962 en Chicago, Illinois, poseía la fortaleza, la calidez y la resiliencia que lo caracterizaron a lo largo de su vida.

Héctor fue un padre amado para sus hijos, Héctor Tamez, Christian Tamez y Eugenio Tamez. Sentía un gran orgullo por su familia y encontraba su mayor alegría en el amor y la compañía que compartían. Le sobreviven su hermano, Víctor Tamez, y su exesposa, Diana Tamez, con quien compartió importantes capítulos de su vida. Le precedieron en la muerte sus padres, Víctor Manuel Tamez y Rita Villarreal, cuyo recuerdo permaneció siempre presente en su corazón.

Quienes conocieron a Héctor lo recordarán como un hombre de presencia firme. Valoraba el trabajo duro, la lealtad y se desenvolvía con un espíritu que reflejaba determinación. Su vida fue un ejemplo de perseverancia y bondad, y será recordado por el amor que brindó generosamente y el ejemplo que dio a quienes lo rodeaban.

El velorio se llevará a cabo de 3:00 p.m. a 9:00 p.m. el viernes 2 de octubre de 2026 en la Funeraria Rivera, ubicada en 1901 Pecan Blvd., McAllen. El Santo Rosario se rezará a las 7:00 p.m. La Misa Funeraria se celebrará a las 12:00 p.m. el sábado 3 de octubre de 2026 en la Iglesia Católica San Cristóbal Magallanes en Mission.

Aunque su viaje terrenal ha llegado a su fin, Héctor Tamez vivirá para siempre en los corazones de sus hijos, su familia y todos aquellos que tuvieron la dicha de conocerlo. Su memoria será atesorada con amor y gratitud, y su vida será honrada como una vida plena.

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Hector Tamez, age 64, passed away on September 27, 2026, in Mission, Texas, leaving behind a life marked by devotion to family, faith, and the many people whose lives he touched. Born on August 10, 1962, in Chicago, Illinois, he carried with him the strength, warmth, and resilience that came to define him throughout his life.

Hector was a beloved father to his children, Hector Tamez, Christian Tamez, and Eugenio Tamez. He took great pride in his family and found his greatest joy in the love and companionship they shared. He is also survived by his brother, Victor Tamez, and by his former wife, Diana Tamez, with whom he shared important chapters of his life. He was preceded in death by his parents, Victor Manuel Tamez and Rita Villarreal, whose memory remained close to his heart throughout his life.

Those who knew Hector will remember him as a man of steady presence. He valued hard work, loyalty and he carried himself with a spirit that reflected determination. His life was one of perseverance and care, and he will be remembered for the love he gave freely and the example he set for those around him.

Visitation will be held from 3:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. on Friday, October 2, 2026, at Rivera Funeral Home, 1901 Pecan Blvd., McAllen, with the Holy Rosary being recited at 7:00 p.m. Memorial Mass will be celebrated at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday, October 3, 2026, at San Cristobal Magallanes Catholic Church in Mission.

Though his earthly journey has come to an end, Hector Tamez will live on in the hearts of his children, his family, and all who were blessed to know him. His memory will be treasured with love and gratitude, and his life will be honored as one well lived.

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