Timeline for Leonardo "Leo" Lopez, Sr.
Born: June 29, 1954
Died: October 21, 2017
Leonardo “Leo” Lopez, Sr. passed away on Saturday, October 21st at Laredo Medical Center.
Leo was a dedicated husband and father, passionate about his family, the family ranch, and his genealogy.
He had recently retired due to illness after 17 years of loyal service to USDOT. Previous employment also included Anzon, Inc., and Western Oil Services. He was also involved with the Knights of Columbus and was a Scout Leader for the Boy Scouts of America. Leo’s wife and his kids will cherish their last and happiest family vacation with him in Hawaii last summer.
Leo is preceded in death by his parents Alvaro and Rosa Maria Lopez, and several aunts and uncles.
Left to cherish his memory is his wife Martha Valenzuela Lopez, children: Leonardo Lopez Jr., Luis Lopez, Jennifer Lopez, Richard Lopez and Elysa (Felipe) Hernandez, as well as grandchildren Andrew and Christian. He is also survived by siblings Alvaro (Arabela) Lopez Jr., Elia Hilda (Blas) Castaneda, Adriana Lopez, Carmen (Robert) Tijerina, Gerardo (Sylvia) Lopez, Jorge Lopez, Rosaura (David) Copeland.
Visitation will be held from 5:00 to 9:00 PM with a Rosary at 7:00 PM, on Thursday, October 26, 2017, at Fred Dickey Funeral & Cremation Services, 1320 Trey Dr., Laredo, TX. Funeral service will be Friday, October 27, 2017. Funeral procession will depart at 9:00 AM from Fred Dickey Funeral & Cremation Services to San Martin de Porres Catholic Church, 1704 Sandman, Laredo, TX. Funeral mass will start at 9:30 AM. Burial service will not be held.
The Ernesto Moreno family wish to send condolences and prayers to the family of Leo Lopez Sr. Cannot attend due to distance. Blessings!
He was a great human being, who touched many lives, influenced many as a friend, co-worker, etc. He is at rest now. My prayers are with you, his family.
I am very sorry to hear about the passing of Leo. He was a kind, dedicated and highly respected manager at Anzon Inc. He was a great mentor to me and I am grateful to have known him.
My most sincere condolences to the Lopez-Valenzuela family. May God give you the strength and peace you need during this difficult time.
I extend my deepest sympathies to you and your family. May the soul of your father be at peace with our Heavenly Father.
My deepest condolences to the Lopez family on the loss of Mr Leo Lopez. I am saddened by the news of his passing and he will be deeply missed by his co-workers from USDOT/FMCSA. He was a great man and friend. God Bless !
In the blink of an eye things can change... forgive often and love even more. It is with great sadness that we are learning of the passing of Leo - he was a part of the FMCSA Family and will be remembered for his many contributions not only to the Agency, highway safety, but most importantly for his friendship. USDOT FMCSA National Training Center
Please accept my sincere condolences for you and the family. Leo was a remarkable man and everyone at FMCSA/USDOT is better for having known him. For those of us that had the privilege of calling him "friend" outside of work, we were humbled by his kindness and compassion to everyone around him. He will be greatly missed and everyone here is saddened by his death. Know that our thoughts and prayers are with you and his family and friends during this difficult time. With sincere sympathy,
Sending you my sincerest condolences on the passing of Leo. I will always remember Leo as a kind, dedicated and highly respected manager at Anzon Inc. He was a great mentor to me and I am grateful to have known him. --Dago Hornedo
Date: Thursday, October 26, 2017
Time: 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Fred Dickey Funeral & Cremation Services
Address:
Rosary at 7:00 PM
Date: Friday, October 27, 2017
Time: 9:30 am
San Martin de Porres Catholic Church
Address:
Funeral Mass at 9:30 AM
No Burial Service
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Our sincere condolences.
The staff of Fred Dickey Funeral & Cremation Services.
The Ernesto Moreno family wish to send condolences and prayers to the family of Leo Lopez Sr. Cannot attend due to distance. Blessings!
He was a great human being, who touched many lives, influenced many as a friend, co-worker, etc. He is at rest now. My prayers are with you, his family.
I am very sorry to hear about the passing of Leo. He was a kind, dedicated and highly respected manager at Anzon Inc. He was a great mentor to me and I am grateful to have known him.
My most sincere condolences to the Lopez-Valenzuela family. May God give you the strength and peace you need during this difficult time.
I extend my deepest sympathies to you and your family. May the soul of your father be at peace with our Heavenly Father.
My deepest condolences to the Lopez family on the loss of Mr Leo Lopez. I am saddened by the news of his passing and he will be deeply missed by his co-workers from USDOT/FMCSA. He was a great man and friend. God Bless !
In the blink of an eye things can change... forgive often and love even more. It is with great sadness that we are learning of the passing of Leo - he was a part of the FMCSA Family and will be remembered for his many contributions not only to the Agency, highway safety, but most importantly for his friendship. USDOT FMCSA National Training Center
Please accept my sincere condolences for you and the family. Leo was a remarkable man and everyone at FMCSA/USDOT is better for having known him. For those of us that had the privilege of calling him "friend" outside of work, we were humbled by his kindness and compassion to everyone around him. He will be greatly missed and everyone here is saddened by his death. Know that our thoughts and prayers are with you and his family and friends during this difficult time. With sincere sympathy,
Sending you my sincerest condolences on the passing of Leo. I will always remember Leo as a kind, dedicated and highly respected manager at Anzon Inc. He was a great mentor to me and I am grateful to have known him. --Dago Hornedo
Fred Dickey Funeral & Cremation Services
Our sincere condolences.
The staff of Fred Dickey Funeral & Cremation Services.