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Candido Lopez Jr.

March 6, 1957 - February 27, 2020

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Fred Dickey Funeral & Cremation Services
1320 Trey Dr.
Laredo, Texas 78041
(956) 723-3611 |
Monday 3/2, 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm

A Holy Rosary will be recited at 7:00 pm

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Service
Santo Niño Catholic Church
2801 Cross
Laredo, Texas 78046
(956)724-6638 |
Tuesday 3/3, 10:00 am

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Cemetery
Calvary Catholic Cemetery
3600 McPherson Ave.
Laredo, Texas 78041
(956)723-6811 |
Tuesday 3/3

Candido Lopez Jr., 62, entered into eternal rest Thursday, February 27, 2020

Mr. Lopez was a Veteran of the United States Marine Corps. During his tour of duty he received the Rifle Marksman badge and the Meritorious Mast certificate. He was employed by the San Antonio Brake & Clutch and worked for the Texas Fleet Supply in the Laredo branch for 20 years.

Candido was a family man, who enjoyed cooking out on game days while watching his favorite teams the Green Bay Packers and los Tecolotes de los Dos Laredos and socializing with his family.  He enjoyed spending nights dancing and going to the Maquinitas.  Candido will be greatly missed by all those whose lives he touched.

He is preceded in death by his parents, Candido Sr. and Petra Lopez; nephew, Emanuel Rico.

Left to cherish his memory is his beloved wife, Sylvia E. Lopez; children, Isabel Y. Lopez, Elizabeth (Juan) Calderon, Candido (Cynthia) Lopez III, Alejandro Lopez, Armando Lopez, Alejandra (Jose+) Capetillo, and stepdaughter Olga S. Barajas; 19 grandchildren, 2 great-grandchildren; siblings, Maria Teresa (Enrique) Rico, Patricio Lopez, Rosa Maria (Nicolas) Garcia, Maria del Rosario Lopez from Bangor, Michigan, Ismael Lopez, Alberto (Zulema) Lopez from San Antonio, Texas, Irene (David) Lopez, Adrian Lopez, and Gabriel (Claudia) Lopez; and Special Thanks to our cousin, Maria Flores from California.

The family will be receiving guests Monday, March 2, 2020, at Fred Dickey Funeral & Cremation Services from 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm. A Holy Rosary will start at 7:00 pm. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, March 3, 2020, at Santo Niño Catholic Church. The funeral mass will start at 10:00 am. Interment will follow to the Calvary Catholic Cemetery with full Military Honors provided by the United States Marine Corps and The Laredo Veteran’s Honor Guard.  Pallbearers will be Alejandro Lopez, Candido Lopez III, Juan Calderon, Troy Lomas, Ismael Lopez, Alberto Lopez, Adrian Lopez and Gabriel Lopez.

Funeral arrangements are by Fred Dickey Funeral & Cremation Services, 1320 Trey Dr., Laredo, Texas 78041 (956) 723-3611. For your convenience, you may sign the guest book or leave your condolences to the family online at www.freddickey.com

Visitation
Fred Dickey Funeral & Cremation Services
1320 Trey Dr.
Laredo, Texas 78041
(956) 723-3611 | Map
Monday 3/2, 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm

A Holy Rosary will be recited at 7:00 pm

Service
Santo Niño Catholic Church
2801 Cross
Laredo, Texas 78046
(956)724-6638 | Map
Tuesday 3/3, 10:00 am
Cemetery
Calvary Catholic Cemetery
3600 McPherson Ave.
Laredo, Texas 78041
(956)723-6811 | Map
Tuesday 3/3

Candido Lopez Jr., 62, entered into eternal rest Thursday, February 27, 2020 Mr. Lopez was a Veteran of the United States Marine Corps. During his tour of duty he received the Rifle Marksman badge and the Meritorious Mast certificate. He was employed by the San Antonio Brake & Clutch and worked for the Texas FleetContinue Reading

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willie Tays left a message on March 17, 2020:
Rest in Peace my Friend. we had a good time last time i saw. me, El Penguin y El Tongo. you kept us laughing all night . you will be Miss. RIP Marines Corps Forever. Semper Fi
Norma Rodriguez left a message on March 5, 2020:
Our deepest condolences to the Lopez families... Rest In Peace Mr. Lopez
Lourdes Fraga left a message on March 3, 2020:
Please accept our most heartfelt sympathies for your loss....our thoughts are with you and your family during this difficult time.. Rest in peace Cande. You will be missed. Lourdes and the M&D family
Samuel Rubio left a message on March 2, 2020:
Rest in peace Candido. Our condolences from Samuel Rubio and family. Prayers for the Lopez family.
Nina Gomez left a message on March 2, 2020:
Our deepest condolences to the family of Candido Lopez. May God bless your family with much peace and love. Mr. & Mrs. Jaime and Nina Gomez
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Pedro De la Rosa left a message on March 2, 2020:
Give my condolences to the family of Cande Lopez he is now in gods hands resting in peace may God Bless You
Laura i Flores left a message on March 2, 2020:
When I was younger I remember meeting you for the first time way back then. you're funny....then after throughout the years when you became a Facebook friend that's how we kept contact I appreciate u very much. fact that you were always there checking soo far away but there.. you're awesome you will be missed....familia. XOXO
Frank Aguirre left a message on March 1, 2020:
May he rest in peace . God bless him and his family .
Maria Romero left a message on March 1, 2020:
In memory of Candido Lopez Jr., Maria Romero lit a candle
Maria E Ramos left a message on February 28, 2020:
I remember his shy giggle and his happy smile. Never did I ever saw him unhappy. He was a good working man. Loving father and Grandpa. He will surely be missed.
Raymundo Maldonado left a message on February 28, 2020:
It so sad not having your friendship anymore. I will miss you my friend. I know you will take care of your family from heaven. I remember playing football at Santo Nino elementary . I remember playing basketball at the CYO league. I also remember us being alter boy at Sant Vicente Church. Great memories . Which I will always carry in my heart. Rest in Peace my friend
Fred Dickey Funeral & Cremation Services left a message:
Please accept our deepest condolences for your family's loss.
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