OBIT – Pedro Requenez Jr.

PALMVIEW – Deacon Pedro H. Requenez Jr., 71, passed away on Monday, Nov. 27, 2017, at his home in Palmview.

Deacon Requenez was born on July 19, 1946, to Pedro Requenez Sr., and Maria Cristina Hinojosa in Edinburg.

Survivors include his wife, Alicia Rodriguez Requenez; children, Melissa Yanes, Blanca Guerra and Sandra Rodriguez; siblings, Amador Requenez, Margarito Requenez, Cristina Garza and Saul Eli Requenez; and numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

Visitation will be held on Wednesday, Nov. 29, from 4 to 9 p.m. with a 7 p.m. rosary at Virgil Wilson Mortuary in Mission. A funeral mass will be held on Thursday, Nov. 30, at 9:45 a.m. at St. John of the Fields Catholic Church in Mission. Burial follows at Rio Grande Valley and State Veterans Cemetery in Mission.