Teofilo “Tata” Vigil, 88, was called by the Lord to his resting place in Heaven on Monday, August 27, 2018.
Mr. Vigil was a US Air Force veteran who proudly served his country. He earned several medals including World War II Victory Medal and Occupation of Japan Medal.
Mr. Vigil is preceded in death by his parents, Jose (Brigida) Vigil; siblings, Julian Vigil and Lala Vigil.
Left to cherish his memory are his wife of 30 years of marriage, Aracely Vigil; children, Claudia (Jose) Perez, Jorge (Roxanna) Vigil, Jose (Rosa) Vigil, Adriana (Martin) Alarcon, Jr., Javier Vigil, Jaime Vigil and Adriana Vigil; grandchildren, Claudia, Karen, Gerardo, Leonardo, Shalma, America, Shantal, Jorge, Regina, Josie, Jocelyn, Roberto, Brianna, Evan, other grandchildren, great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren; siblings, Lino Vigil, Cipriano Vigil, Yeya Vigil, nieces, nephews other relatives and numerous friends.
The family will receive guest Wednesday, August 29, 2018, from 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm at Fred Dickey Funeral & Cremation Services. A Holy Rosary will be recited at 7:00 pm. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, August 30, 2018, at Santo Niño Church. A funeral mass will start at 10:00 am. Interment will follow to the Veterans Section in the Laredo City Cemetery. Full military honors will be provided by the American Legion Post 59. Pallbearers will be Jorge Vigil, Jose Vigil, Martin Alarcon, Jr., Gerardo Alaniz, Eddie Garcia, Juan Gonzalez, Alec Gonzalez and Jaime Vigil.
Funeral arrangements are by Fred Dickey Funeral & Cremation Services, 1320 Trey Dr. Laredo, Texas 78041.
Condolences may be expressed to the family by visiting us online at www.freddickey.com.