Leocadio Enrique “Henry” Aguilar, 84, entered the gates of Heaven on July 6, 2014. After a courageous battle with Lewy Body Dementia Disorder, he died peacefully at home surrounded by his family. Mr. Aguilar was a retired partner with HEB. He dedicated 84 years of life to his family, work and church. Mr. Aguilar proudly served our country during the Korean conflict. He was a member of the San Luis Rey Church Santo Nombre and the San Martin de Porres Men’s Club and mass usher. His passion of sports as a player and a spectator will be carried on by his family in his memory. Henry, as he was affectionately known by many, was a man with a strong work ethic, who mentored many at his beloved HEB.
Left to cherish his memory are his children: Elsa A. (Roy D.) Tutt, Leo E. (Sara M.) Aguilar, Jr., Raquel (Gabriel Garza, Jr.) Aguilar, Imelda A. (Mario) Medina and Sandra A. Lambrecht, grandchildren: Alisa N. Tutt, Sara C. Tutt, Erika M. (Johnny ) Escamilla, Kimberlee G. (Andy) Martinez, Lorena Medina, Juan Antonio Medina, Heriberto Eloy Medina and Trey Henry Lambrecht, great- grandchildren: George S. Martinez and Johnny Escamilla, Jr, sisters: Elisa (Pedro) Palacios, Emma Spillane, Eva (Carlos) Gutierrez, Jr., Elvira Arredondo and Enriqueta (Lauro) Benavides, brother: José (Ana G.) Aguilar, sisters in law: Irma R. Aguilar, María de Jesús Alaniz, Rebecca Flores and Margarita Flores, brothers in law: Juan Antonio (Emma) Flores and Amador (Alicia R.) Flores, nieces, nephews other relatives and friends.
He is preceded in death by his wife, Hermelinda F. Aguilar of 43 years of marriage, his parents: Enrique & Elvira R. Aguilar, In-laws: Jesus & Rebecca M. Flores, brother: Anselmo Aguilar, granddaughter: Melinda Garza, brother in laws: John David Spillane, Cruz Arredondo, Ramiro Cavazos, Santiago Guevarra, Roberto Alaniz, Jr., Jorge C. Flores, sister in laws: Lilia F. Cavazos and Esther F. Guevarra.
The family received relatives and friends Monday, July 7, 2014, at Fred Dickey Funeral & Cremation Services from 5:00pm to 9:00pm where a rosary was recited at 7:00 pm. Funeral services will be held, Tuesday, July 8, 2014, at Holy Redeemer Catholic Church. Funeral mass will be celebrated at 9:30 am. Interment will then follow to the Calvary Catholic Cemetery. Pallbearers will be: Juan Antonio Medina, Heriberto Eloy Medina, Trey Henry Lambrecht, Carlos Gutierrez, III, Luis A. Palacios, Andy Martinez, Margarito Benavides, Jr. and Evan Ramirez. Honorary Pallbearers will be the HEB Senior Partners/Laredo Chapter. Full military honors will be provided by the American Legion Post 59.
Funeral arrangements are by Fred Dickey Funeral & Cremation Services, 1320 Trey Dr., Laredo, Texas, (956)723-3611. For your convenience you may sign the guest book or leave your condolences to the family online at www.freddickey.com.
Date: Monday, July 7, 2014
Time: 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
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Rosary at 7:00 pm
Date: Tuesday, July 8, 2014
Time: 9:30 am
Funeral mass will be at 9:30 am
Date: Tuesday, July 8, 2014
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Post an EventOur sincere condolences.
The staff of Fred Dickey Funeral & Cremation Services.
We are saddened to hear of your recent loss. We would like to express our sincere concolence's to your family. May peace and comfort find you during this difficult time.You will be in our prayers. - Sergio Espinoza and Family
Sandra, My sincerest sympathy to you and your family on the passing of your beloved father. I wish you and your family the comfort that can be gained from knowing he is in a better place and at peace. May prayers comfort you and yours. God Bless. Felipe Arroyo, Jr.
my condolenses to the FAMILY of LEOCADIO ENRIQUE AQUILAR FROM A VERY GOOD FRIEND.MAY GOD BLESS YOU .AND YOU WILL NEVER BE FORGOTTEN SINCERLY,RICARDO VARGAS AND ALL HEB PLUS EMPLOYEE
My deepest condolences on your loss. May God grant you blessings and peace during this most difficult time.
My Dearest Sandy, Treylingo and Family. My heartfelt condolences are with you and your entire family. Another Grand Angel has entered heaven. May your hearts be comforted knowing your Papito is now in the comfort of God's Care. May the Love and Peace of God comfort you knowing that he is comforting and strengthening you along this difficult journey. Even though your Daddy is beyond your sight he is with you in Spirit and never beyond the reach of your prayers. Know that neither time, nor distance, nor physical separation can diminish your hearts and souls connection with him. Divine Love will unite you Now and Always. When I met you Daddy he reminded me so much of mine. A Man of Great Stature, A Caring and Faithful Man, Full of Pride for his Entire Family. When I had the opportunity to visit with him I enjoyed every minute of our conversations, and they all had to do with his family. Awesome!!! His Love for You and Treylingo is undying. At times things may be difficult as I have experienced this loss myself, however My Dear Friend, May the Lord of Peace himself give you Peace and Strength at all times in all ways. May the Lord be With All of You. I Love You Sandy and Treylingo. LINDA AGUIRRE-PIKE & SONS
We love you forever Grandpa Henry.
I am sorry to hear of your loss. You and your family are in our thoughts and prayers. Sincerely, Janene
Mr. Aguilars we all called him was such a beautiful part of our family. He always participated with his family during all celebrations He inspired his grand children, Lorena, Juan , and Heriberto by showing His love , kindness and support. I will always remember his smile and Extreme polite mannerism.
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Our sincere condolences.
The staff of Fred Dickey Funeral & Cremation Services.