IN LOVING MEMORY OF

Guadalupe Enrique
Villarreal Jr.

Feb 5, 1975 — Jan 4, 2026

Harlingen

Obituary

In Loving Memory Of

Guadalupe Enrique Villarreal, Jr.

February 5, 1975 – January 4, 2026

Guadalupe Enrique Villarreal, Jr., 50, entered the Lord's heavenly kingdom on Sunday, January 4, 2026, in Harlingen, Texas.

Guadalupe was the eldest child and only son to Guadalupe Enrique Trevino Villarreal, Sr. and Hermelinda Hernandez Villarreal born on February 5, 1975, in Harlingen, Texas.

Guadalupe attended Harlingen public schools where he met many lifelong friends. He was a fan of the Detroit Lions but really just enjoyed watching a good game of football. He enjoyed barbecuing, fishing, playing pool, and loved to gamble. Guadalupe liked hanging out with his friends and listening to old school hip hop and reggae. He was also an amazing bartender and bar manager. Guadalupe recently found his faith and grew closer to the Lord in the last 2 years of his life.

He is preceded in death by his maternal grandmother, Maria Ybarra and paternal grandmother, Maria de la Luz.

Guadalupe leaves behind his loving family to cherish his wonderful memory, parents, Guadalupe Enrique Trevino Villarreal, Sr. and Hermelinda Villarreal; Godchildren, Raven Martinez and Princess Puente; 3 sisters, Belinda Villarreal, Jessica Villarreal, and Lorrie Villarreal; girlfriend, Lenny Gonzales; lifelong friend, Adali Velasco, and numerous nieces and nephews whom he adored. Guadalupe was a wonderful and loving son, brother, Godfather, uncle, and friend who will be dearly missed.

Visitation will be held Friday, January 9, 2026, from 1:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. with a prayer service at 7:00 p.m. at Templo Nueva Vida located at 207 W. Louisiana Harlingen, Texas 78550.

Funeral services will be Saturday, January 10, 2026, at 1:00 p.m. at Templo Nueva Vida with Pastor Don Villarreal officiating.

Interment will follow to Ashland Memorial Park Cemetery in Harlingen, Texas.

Honored to serve as his pallbearers will be Mencho Yanez, Javier Martinez, Matthew Villarreal, Marco Hernandez, Kristian Hernandez, and Juan Tovar.

With profound love and remembrance, the family of Guadalupe Enrique Villarreal, Jr. has entrusted his funeral arrangements to Lenny Elizondo, Funeral Director/Owner of Trinity at Harrison Funeral Home, 1002 East Harrison Ave., Harlingen, Texas 78550. For information, please call (956) 364-2444 or sign the online guestbook at www.trinityfunerals.com

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Funeral Services

Visitation

January
9

Friday

1:00 - 9:00 pm

Prayer Service

January
9

Friday

Starts at 7:00 pm

Funeral Service

January
10

Saturday

Starts at 1:00 pm

Interment

January
10

Saturday

Ashland Memorial Park Cemetery

21037 Godwin Road, Harlingen, TX 78550

Starts at 2:00 pm

Memorial Book

Guestbook

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