Valente Andres

Arellano

Valente Andres Arellano, age 77, of Harlingen, Texas passed away on Tuesday, February 1, 2022. He was born May 21, 1944, in Mexico to Adalberto Arellano and Maria Mercedes Rodriguez Arellano. Valente was a cowboy at heart and loved country and western. He was blessed with many skills and was a professional carpenter, he loved painting and took great pride in his work. He also enjoyed fishing and the outdoors. Valente will be dearly missed by all who knew him.

Valente is preceded in death by his parents; sister, Frances Arellano; and two brothers, Carlos Arellano and Dimas Arellano.

He leaves to cherish his beautiful memory, his loving wife of 47 years, Maria Anita Arellano; son, Andres Arellano Jr.; daughter, Dahlia Alonzo (Leonel); grandchildren, Andrew Moises Arellano, Markus Anthony Arellano, Jalen Renee Arellano, Leeya Fonseca (Joseph), Victoria Zaragoza, Carlos Marmolejo, and Justice Marmolejo; siblings, Lupita Soto and Alberto Arellano; along with numerous nieces and nephews.

Visitation will be held on Saturday, February 5, 2022, from 1:00 pm until 9:00 pm with a prayer service to begin at 7:00 pm at Trinity Funeral Chapel of the Holy Spirit.

Chapel Service will be held on Sunday, February 6, 2022, at 10:00 am at Trinity Funeral Chapel. Interment will follow at Mont Meta Memorial Park Cemetery in San Benito, Texas.

Honored to serve as pallbearers are Andres Arellano Jr., Jalen Renee Arellano, Carlos Marmolejo, Conrad Huerta Jr., Carlos Soto, and Gilbert Soto. Honorary pallbearers are Jaime Garza, Conrad Huerta Sr., Andrew Moises Arellano, and Markus Anthony Arellano.

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