Antonio Alfonso "Tony" Longoria

1956 - 2016

Austin/Mission - Antonio (Tony) Alfonso Longoria, 60, of Mission, Texas, Digital Marketing Consultant for YP Marketing Solutions died Saturday, Dec. 3, 2016, at Seton Medical Center in Austin, of complications following a stroke. Tony was born on July 10, 1956, in McAllen, Texas to Antonio and Celeste Longoria. He was raised in Mission, Texas until attending Notre Dame College where he received his BS in Business Administration, and a MBA from SMU. After SMU, he moved to California to pursue a lifelong career in the automotive industry. He later moved to Huntington Beach, CA, where he met his wife of 25 years and raised two daughters, Erika, 25 and Rachel, 23. In 2014, Tony, his wife and younger daughter, Rachel relocated to Austin, TX to be closer to his dad, A. E. Longoria "Tony", and sister, Laura Aissa Longoria. After a lifetime of being a Californian, he passed away in his home state of Texas. Tony, a loving husband and father, a devoted son and brother, loyal friend, grill master, and life of the party, will forever be missed. He is survived by his wife; Diane Longoria, his daughters; Erika Longoria of New York City, New York, and Rachel Longoria of Austin, Texas. He is also survived by his father, A. E. "Tony" Longoria of Mission, Texas and his sister Laura Aissa Longoria of Austin, Texas. There will be a memorial service on Saturday, December 17, 2016 at 2:00 pm at El Mesias United Methodist Church in Mission, Texas. Interment of ashes will follow at Laurel Hill Cemetery in Mission. In lieu of flowers the family is asking that you contribute to one of the links: http://bit.ly/2hsZRWT, http://bit.ly/2hmIuV5. Memorial services are under the direction of Ric Brown Family Funeral Home of Mission.