Bill Leal

Chavez

Bill Leal Chavez, 47, entered eternal rest on Monday, July 6, 2020 at Valley Baptist Medical Center.

He was born on August 17, 1972 in San Juan, Texas to Alberto Chavez & Belinda Leal.  Bill was an auto mechanic & handyman, he liked to cook, play the guitar, loved animals, and enjoyed fishing.  He was a Dallas Cowboy fan & liked listening to Iron Maiden.  He was a very giving & generous person who also was very funny & humorous.  He was a loving, wonderful, & devoted husband, father, son, brother, uncle, & friend.

He is preceded in death by his grandmother, Elida Leal; uncle, Lazaro Leal Jr.; father in law, Leonel M. Gonzalez; mother in law, Lydia Zapata Gonzalez; and sister in law, & Josefa Gwendolyn Gonzalez.

Bill leaves behind to cherish his wonderful memory, his beloved wife of 25 years, Diana Zapata Gonzalez; children, Brian Michael Chavez, Jonathan Matthew Chavez, Brianna Marie Chavez, & Wendy Lydia Chavez; father, Alberto Chavez; mother, Belinda Rodriguez; brothers, Alberto Chavez Jr. & Hector Chavez; sister, Andrea Hinojosa; and numerous nieces & nephews.

Visitation will be Saturday, July 11, 2020 from 5:00p.m. to 9:00p.m. with a prayer service at 7:00 p.m. at Trinity Funeral Chapel.

Funeral service will be held Sunday, July 12, 2020 at 10:00a.m. at Trinity Funeral Chapel.

Interment will follow at Las Rusias Cemetery in Los Indios.

Funeral arrangements are under the direction of Trinity at Harrison Funeral Home 1002 East Harrison Avenue Harlingen, Texas 78550 (956)364-2444.