1935 - 2025
1935 - 2025
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1935
2025
Rafael Gomez entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, March 19, 2025 at the age of eighty-nine years old.
Rafael was born to Atanacio Gomez and Mariana Gomez in Brownsville, Texas. He was retired and enjoyed his time off. He enjoyed mother nature and the gameshow; The Price Is Right. He was deeply loved and will be dearly missed.
Rafael was preceded in death by his parents, his beloved wife Petra M. Gomez and his siblings; Reynaldo Gomez, Delia Garcia, Atanacio Gomez Jr. and is survived by his loving daughter and son-in-law Sonia Patricia (Gualberto also known as “Wally”) Bennett. Also, to treasure many memories are his two grandchildren; Brianna Alexis Bennett (Matthew Vasquez) and Gualberto Bennett III (Estefana) and four great grandchildren; Olivia Anabelle Vasquez, Diego Osvaldo Vasquez Jr., Nathaniel Gunther Bennett and Jacob Colt Bennett.
Visitation will be from 12 noon to 2 p.m. on Tuesday, March 25th, 2025 with a scheduled chapel service at 2 p.m. in the South Chapel of Treviño Funeral Home. Rite of committal will follow at Rose Lawn Memorial Gardens.
Family and friends are invited to view the obituary, video tribute, sign the guestbook electronically, and leave a condolence message for Rafael’s family at www.trevinofuneral.com.
Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Treviño Funeral Home, 1355 Old Port Isabel Rd., Brownsville, Texas 78521 and 956-542-2583.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
Memories and condolences can be left on the obituary at the funeral home website.


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