Ruben Cortez,

Sr.

Ruben Cortez Sr., age 48, of Harlingen, Texas passed away on Thursday, September 8, 2022. He was born October 12, 1973, in Wasco, California to Raul Cortez and Estella Gutierrez.

Ruben leaves to cherish his beautiful memory, his loving wife, Laura Cortez; his children, Ruben Cortez Jr. (Annette), Amanda Caldwell (Lawrence), Priscilla Sanchez, Jeremiah Cortez, and Lillian Y. Cortez; mother, Estela Molina; 5 grandchildren, Evelyn Cortez, Raelyn Cortez, Zaelyn Cortez, Alessandra Faith, and Adrian "Chencho"; brothers, Raul Cortez Jr., Rene Cortez, and Ramiro Cortez; and sisters, Erlinda Betancourt and Elvia Cortez.

Visitation will be held on Thursday, September 15, 2022, from 1:00 pm until 9:00 p.m. with a prayer service of the Holy Rosary to begin at 7:00 pm at Trinity Funeral Chapel of the Holy Spirit.

Funeral Service will be held on Friday, September 16, 2022, at 10:00 am at Trinity Funeral Chapel. Interment will follow at Rio Hondo City Cemetery.

Arrangements are under the direction of Trinity at Harrison Funeral Home, 1002 East Harrison Ave. Harlingen, TX 78550. www.trinityfunerals.com