Ricardo C. Lopez

March 24, 1931 - March 17, 2014

A chapel funeral service for Ricardo C. Lopez, age 82 of Lamesa, Texas will be held at 1:00p.m. on saturday, March 22, 2014 at Gonzales Funeral Home with Pastor Sylvia Ortiz officiating. Burial will follow to Dawson County Cemetry. Funeral arrangements are under the care and direction of Gonzales Funeral Home. Mr. Lopez passed away on Monday, March 17, 2014 in Temple, Texas. He was born on March 24, 1931 in Yorktown, Texas. Richard married Teresa Ortiz on July 22, 1954 in Lamesa, Texas. Richard retired from the City of Austin and returned back to Lamesa in 1995. After the death of his wife Teresa, he moved to Temple, Texas to be closer to his grandchildren. Preceded him in death was his wife, Teresa Ortiz Lopez; his daughter, Violanda L. Hernandez. Survivors include his sons and daughters-in-law, Daniel Lopez and Cathy of Manville, N.J. and David Lopez and Donna of Bastrop, Texas; eight grandchildren; thirty-seven grandchildren; five great grand children.