Fernando Ronquillo Sr.

79 years old, born in Ciudad Juarez, Chihuahua raised in El Paso, Texas. He is survived by his wife of 51 years, Maria Dolores. His daughters Cynthia Ronquillo (Daughter-in-law CC Salazar), Olga Mendez, and Rosario Garcia; Sons Fernando Ronquillo II (Daughter-in-law Sonia Rios) and Manuel Sifuentes (Daughter-in-Law Margarita Sifuentes); Grandsons Fernando Ronquillo III, Dominick Salerno-Ronquillo, Alex Sifuentes and Victor Sifuentes and numerous more grandchildren and great-grandchildren whom he indeared as his own, numerous nieces, nephews, and Brothers Roberto Ronquillo, Carlos Ronquillo, Luis Ronquillo, Paulo Contreras, Maike Contreras, and Gilberto Ronquillo.

 

Fernando, or Nando as we would call him, was a remarkable individual known for his kindness, compassion, and unwavering spirit. Those who knew Nando will remember him as a shining example of the best that humanity has to offer. He was always ready with a kind word, a helping hand, or a shoulder to cry on. His infectious smile and warm personality brightened the lives of all who were fortunate enough to know him.

 

Fernando's passing has left a void that can never be filled. But in his absence, we take solace in the memories we shared with them. We remember his contagious laughter, unbridled joy, and unflinching courage in the face of adversity.

 

As we bid farewell to Nando, we are comforted by the knowledge that his legacy will live on through the countless lives he touched. His kindness and generosity will continue to inspire us all to be better, kinder, and more compassionate human beings.

 

Rest in peace, dear Fernando Ronquillo Sr. You will be sorely missed but never forgotten. Your spirit will live on in the hearts of all those who knew and loved you.