Phillip H. Lopez

Phillip H. Lopez obituary

Phillip H. Lopez

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Phillip Lopez Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Castillo Funeral Home from Jul. 21 to Jul. 30, 2025.

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Phillip H. Lopez, Jr. born on May 26, 1940, was called home to be with our Lord on July 8, 2025, at the age of 85. He is reunited in Heaven with his son, Phillip Z. Lopez III; parents, Margaret H. Lopez and Phillip G. Lopez Sr.; sister, Margie Bearbower and brother, David Lopez.

Phillip is loved and will be greatly missed by his wife, Terry R. Lopez; children, Laura Viera, Daniel Gregory Lopez and wife Rosa, Bridget A. Hernandez and husband Mateo, Jacqueline Martinez and husband Joseph and Phillicia T. Lopez; siblings, Ernie Lopez and wife Beverly, Manuel Lopez and wife Armandina and Olga Rodriguez and husband Ramiro; 9 grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren as well as numerous nieces, nephews, other loving relatives and friends.

Phillip was a wonderful man, wonderful husband and a loving father. He proudly served in the United States Marine Corps. Phillip H. Lopez, Jr. served as a Peace Officer and nurse, helping the community in many ways. He was also a proud member of the Knights of Columbus and Military Veterans for Christ. He had a heart of gold and will be truly missed. May you rest in peace.

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Graveside service

1:30 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery

1520 Harry Wurzbach Rd., San Antonio, TX 78209

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