Noel Luis Diaz, 66yr old of Briar Oaks, Texas passed on to be with his Lord and savior Jesus Christ on October 13, 2025 at Texas Health Huguley Hospital.
Noel was born October 21, 1958 in Santurce, Puerto Rico to Pedro L. Diaz and Maria L. Cruz. He was the third child of six children; he played baseball and took advanced classes in martial arts. He enjoyed wild life, music and the beauty of the island of Puerto Rico growing up.
During his high school year, he lived and graduated from Mission Viejo in California. Noel continued his advanced studies in California and Arizona to earn a degree as a Mechanical Design Engineer.
Throughout his career he was dedicated to the design of aircrafts and parts. He made significant contributions in the field with others for the U.S military aviation. Noel earned various recognition and awards. He worked for Lockheed Martin Corp ( formally Martin Marietta), Boeing Co. and others. Noel was very proud of our USA military men and woman.
Noel is survived by his companion Rosalina Alvarado; his mother Maria L. Cruz, sisters Carmen Diaz, Holly Witherow and Jacqueline Diaz; brothers Pedro L. Diaz and Henry Diaz. Numerous nieces, nephews, cousins, aunts, uncle and friends that dearly loved him.
Noel legacy will forever be remembered as passionate in his field of work designing airplanes, kind, love for his family, his pets, the beautiful island of Puerto Rico and the U.S.A.
We will all miss Noel, but know that one day we will see him again in heaven.
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