Santa Rosa, TX -
Nicasio A. Rios, 88, went to be with our Lord on Monday, September 12, 2016 at his residence. He was born on October 11, 1927 to Francisco and Alma Rios.
Nicasio is preceded in death by his daughter, Martha Rios Lira; parents; and brothers, Manuel and Juan Rios.
Left to cherish his memory are his wife of 68 years, Herlinda C. Rios; his children, Antonio (Lupita) Rios, Alma (Erasmo) Velasquez, Toni (Manuel) Bazan, Ana (Pablo) Loredo, Luis (Lorena) Rios, Socorro (Joe) Aguilar, Olga (Eloy) Atkinson, Mary Rios (Danilo), and Carl (Rachel) Bridges; 37 grandchildren; 70 great grandchildren; and 3 great great grandchildren.
Visitation will be held on Thursday, September 15, 2016, from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. with a prayer of the Holy Rosary at 7 p.m. at Trinity Funeral Chapel.
Funeral mass will be held on Friday, September 16, 2016, at 10 a.m. at Queen of Peace Catholic Church. Interment will follow to Heavenly Grace Memorial Park Cemetery.
Honored to serve as pallbearers are Antonio Rios, Erasmo Velasquez, Manuel Bazan, Pablo Loredo, Joe Aguilar, and Eloy Atkinson. Honorary pallbearers are Luis Rios and Carl Bridges.
Funeral arrangements are under the direction of Trinity at Harrison Funeral Home 1002 E. Harrison Ave., Harlingen, TX 78550 (956)364-2444.