He is survived by his wife, Cruz.

Family and friends will gather for visitation from 6 to 8 p.m. with recitation of the Holy Rosary at 7 p.m. Monday, Aug. 21, at Elgin Funeral Home. A celebration of Christian funeral Mass will be conducted Tuesday, Aug. 22, at 10 a.m. at Santa Barbara Catholic Church of Austin, with Father Froy Jerez presiding.

Interment will follow at Elgin Latin Cemetery.

Arrangements and care entrusted to 712 N. AVE C • 512.281.5697 elginfuneralhome.net