Rene C.

Rosalez

In Loving Memory Of

Rene C. Rosalez

May 31, 1964 – January 14, 2026

Rene C. Rosalez, 61, entered the Lord's heavenly kingdom peacefully on Wednesday morning, January 14, 2026 at Valley Baptist Medical Center in Harlingen, Texas.

Rene was born on May 31, 1964 in Harlingen, Texas to Leonardo Rosalez, Jr. and Maria Teresa Chavez Rosalez.

Rene was a hardworking man who was employed as a detention officer up until he retired. He enjoyed spending his time outdoors, was an avid hunter, and loved to listen to music and dance. Most of all Rene adored his daughters who were his pride and joy.

He is preceded in death by his parents, Leonardo, Jr. and Maria Teresa Rosalez.

Rene leaves behind his loving family to cherish his wonderful memory, his 2 daughters, Kiana Rosalez and Teresa Rosalez; siblings, Juanita Backus (Chad) and brother, Fernando Rosalez; niece, Cassandra McMasters and her son, Aeson J. McMasters and nephew, Leo Backus. Rene was a wonderful, loving, and devoted father, brother, uncle, and friend whos memory will forever be in our hearts and will be missed dearly.

Visitation will be held Friday, January 16, 2026 from 1:00 to 9:00 p.m. with the prayer of the Holy Rosary to be prayed at 7:00 p.m. at Trinity Funeral Chapel of the Holy Spirit led by Bea & Joe Lopez.

Funeral service will be held Saturday, January 17, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. at Trinity Funeral Chapel.

Interment will immediately follow to San Benito City Cemetery.

Honored to serve as his pallbearers will be Richard Esparza, Carlos Zapata, Peter Pedraza Jr., Frank Rosales, Manny Rosales, Steven Cavens, and Alex Silvia.

With profound love and remembrance, the family of Rene C. Rosalez, have entrusted his funeral arrangements to Lenny Elizondo, funeral director/owner of Trinity at Harrison Funeral Home, 1002 East Harrison Ave. Harlingen, Texas 78550. You may contact us at (956)364-2444 or visit us at www.trinityfunerals.com