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IN LOVING MEMORY OF
Adolfo R.
Mares
Jul 16, 1945 — May 10, 2015
Harlingen
Obituary
Dateline: Harlingen, TX
Adolfo R. Mares, 69, passed away peacefully on May 10, 2015 in Harlingen, TX.
He is preceded in death by his parents, Toribio Mares II and Josefa R. Mares; brother, Ramiro Mares; and brother in law, Javier Catache.
He is survived by his loving wife, Hermelinda Mares; three daughters, Alicia Mares, Amalia (Lemuel) Mares Burciaga, and Aida Mares Fernandez; five sons, Adolfo Mares, Jr., Alberto Mares, Alex Mares, Antonio Mares, and Arturo Mares; one brother, Toribio (Concepcion) Mares III; two sisters, Maria Anita (Andres) Arellano and Juanita Catache; 20 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren; numerous nephews and nieces.
Mr. Mares proudly served his country in the U.S. Army in Vietnam. For his valor and courage, he was a recipient of the Purple Heart and Bronze Star Medal. In his heart, he was a soldier till his last breath.
"We are proud to have had him as our father. We loved him so much and will greatly be missed."
Visitation was held on Tuesday, May 12, 2015 from 1 pm to 9 pm and will continue on Wednesday, May 13, 2015 from 9 am till 9 pm with a rosary at 7 pm at Trinity Funeral Home.
Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Thursday, May 14, 2015 at 10 am at Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic Church, Harlingen, TX, followed by Military Honors and interment at Monte Meta Cemetery in San Benito, TX.
Funeral arrangements are under the direction of Trinity at Harrison Funeral Home 1002 E. Harrison Ave. Harlingen, TX 78550 (956)364-2444.
Adolfo R. Mares, 69, passed away peacefully on May 10, 2015 in Harlingen, TX.
He is preceded in death by his parents, Toribio Mares II and Josefa R. Mares; brother, Ramiro Mares; and brother in law, Javier Catache.
He is survived by his loving wife, Hermelinda Mares; three daughters, Alicia Mares, Amalia (Lemuel) Mares Burciaga, and Aida Mares Fernandez; five sons, Adolfo Mares, Jr., Alberto Mares, Alex Mares, Antonio Mares, and Arturo Mares; one brother, Toribio (Concepcion) Mares III; two sisters, Maria Anita (Andres) Arellano and Juanita Catache; 20 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren; numerous nephews and nieces.
Mr. Mares proudly served his country in the U.S. Army in Vietnam. For his valor and courage, he was a recipient of the Purple Heart and Bronze Star Medal. In his heart, he was a soldier till his last breath.
"We are proud to have had him as our father. We loved him so much and will greatly be missed."
Visitation was held on Tuesday, May 12, 2015 from 1 pm to 9 pm and will continue on Wednesday, May 13, 2015 from 9 am till 9 pm with a rosary at 7 pm at Trinity Funeral Home.
Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Thursday, May 14, 2015 at 10 am at Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic Church, Harlingen, TX, followed by Military Honors and interment at Monte Meta Cemetery in San Benito, TX.
Funeral arrangements are under the direction of Trinity at Harrison Funeral Home 1002 E. Harrison Ave. Harlingen, TX 78550 (956)364-2444.
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