Samuel Torres, age 63, passed away peacefully January 11, 2026, in his home surrounded by his loving family.
Samuel married his wife Sandra on July 20, 2015, and they shared 10 years of love, joy, and family. As a truck driver for 30 years, Samuel enjoyed fishing, camping, hiking, barbecuing, and he enjoyed being a mentor and father figure to many.
Samuel was a parishioner at St. Joan of Arc Catholic Church and was active with Men’s Acts Retreat, religious education, and Eucharist minister. He will be missed by all who know him.
Samuel is survived by his wife, Sandra, children, Sammy Torres and his wife Taylor, Priscilla Garcia and her husband Nick, Jessica Tamayo and Christina Pedrasa and her husband Joe.
Five grandchildren; Diego and Drew Garcia, Amelia Torres, Athena Ortega, and Oliver Pedraza, and his siblings, nieces, nephews, and cousins.
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7735 Gibbs Sprawl Rd, San Antonio, TX 78239

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