Rafael Rene Cavazos Jr.
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Rafael Rene Cavazos Jr., age, 61 passed away Sunday, January 17, 2021 at Mission Regional Medical Center.
Rene was born December 15, 1959 in McAllen, TX to Rafael Rene Cavazos Sr. and Maria Rita Cavazos. He is preceded in death by his Parents; Rafael Rene Cavazos Sr. and Maria Rita Cavazos, and 1 brother; Ramiro Cavazos.
Rene is survived by his wife; San Juanita Cavazos, his three children; Eric Cavazos (Dana), Alexandra Renee Cavazos, and Emily Larissa Cavazos, and his three grandchildren, MJ Garcia, Mia Cavazos and Coleman Cavazos. He is also survived by 3 brothers; Rolando, Robert and Roy Cavazos and 2 sisters; Maria Isabel Hinojosa and Annabel Cavazos, along with numerous extended family.
Rene was a devoted loving husband, father and above all, a genuine human being. Most who knew him, knew that he was a beloved soul. Rene was a caring, hardworking, and admirable individual. Rene always looked at life with positivity, continually moving forward and never was held back.
Rene was the founder and owner of Wrangler Contractors LLC, who provided trucking services to the Rio Grande Valley region. His passion for truck driving began as a child when he admired his father's profession as a truck driver. Rene had over 20 years of experience in business and leadership skills.
Visitation will be Tuesday, January 26, 2021 from 4:00 to 8:00 PM with a Rosary at 7:00 PM. Funeral Blessing will be Wednesday 27, 2021 at 12:30 PM at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church, interment to follow at Valley Memorial Gardens in McAllen, TX.
Funeral arrangements are entrusted to the care of Flores Funeral Home of Mission.