Mariano Rafael Mena

Mariano Rafael Mena obituary

Mariano Rafael Mena

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Sep

13

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3:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Felix H. Morales Funeral Home - Central

2901 Canal Street, Houston, TX 77003

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Sep

13

Prayer Service

6:00 p.m.

Felix H. Morales Funeral Home - Central

2901 Canal Street, Houston, TX 77003

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Mariano Mena Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Felix H. Morales Funeral Home - Central on Sep. 5, 2025.

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Mariano Rafael Mena, age 56 of Houston entered into eternal rest on August 29, 2025. He was born on October 24, 1968 to Felipe and Irene Mena.

He was a man of deep faith, devoted to his religion throughout his life. Hardworking and generous, he gave freely to others without expecting anything in return. Mariano was always smiling.

Mariano is preceded in death by his Father, Felipe Avila Mena, Mother, Irene Uribe Mena, Brother, Felipe Mena.

He is survived by his beloved family which includes his Brother, Luis Mena; Daughter, Irene G. Mena; Son, Andrew Mena.

Visitation will be held Saturday, September 13, 2025, 3:00 pm - 8:00 pm at Felix H. Morales Funeral Home, Houston, Texas. A Prayer Service will begin at 6:00 pm.

All services are under the care of Morales Funeral Home. For any questions or concerns regarding the services for Mariano Mena, please contact Morales Funeral Home at (713) 223-1167.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

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Upcoming Events

Sep

13

Visitation

3:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Felix H. Morales Funeral Home - Central

2901 Canal Street, Houston, TX 77003

Send Flowers

Sep

13

Prayer Service

6:00 p.m.

Felix H. Morales Funeral Home - Central

2901 Canal Street, Houston, TX 77003

Send Flowers

Only 6 days left for delivery to next service.