Alfredo Lopez
1939 — 2024
Alfredo Lopez, of Junction, passed away peacefully at his home January 5, 2024. He was born November 1, 1939 in Comfort, Texas to Augustine Lopez and Anita Menchaca Rios Lopez. Al lived in Comfort until the 7th grade when the family moved to Fredericksburg, Texas. Al graduated from Fredericksburg High School in 1958. Shortly thereafter he joined the Army serving in Vietnam. He was in special forces as a green beret and later worked secret service for President Lyndon B. Johnson. His duty was to protect the Johnson daughters who made it a game of hiding from him. After serving 10 years in the Army, Al was honorably discharged. He made his way to Denver, CO where he became a Licensed...