Hector F. Molina age 64 of San Antonio passed away on Thursday, December 13, 2018.

Hector was an altar boy at St. Philip of Jesus Church and played CYO baseball.  In high school he was enrolled in the Brackenridge H.S. print shop and won numerous awards.

He was employed at the age of 16 by Ft. Sam Houston Post by SANYO – San Antonio Neighborhood Youth Organization.  After graduation he was awarded summer employment at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services in Washington, D.C.  Received numerous awards and recognitions by the late U.S. Congressman Henry B. Gonzalez and U.S. Senator Edward Kennedy.

After returning from Washington, D.C. he was employed by Lucchese Bootmaker.  He enjoyed playing pool, artist, swimming, and the love of animals, especially "Paco" his Chihuahua.

He was preceded in death by his father, Pedro Molina, Jr. and is survived by his mother, Mary F. Molina; brother, Pete F. Molina, III; sister, Gracie A. Acuna (Willie); nephews, Marc A. Doria, Carlos E. Acuna; niece, Michelle Esparza; grand nephews, Marcus, Phoenix Esparza; and grand nieces, Victoria Esparza, Sophia and Elise Doria.

Hector we will miss you.  We love you, you had a heart of gold.  God granted you forty years after your illness.  Thank you for caring for Mom.  Go be with Dad now…until we meet again.

FUNERAL SERVICES

Visitation will begin on Sunday, December 16, at 4:00 P.M. with a Rosary to be recited at 5:00 P.M. in the Angelus Chapel.

Funeral Mass will be offered on Monday, December 17, at 10:00 A.M. at St. Philip of Jesus Catholic Church, 142 E. Lambert, San Antonio, Texas 78204.

Interment will follow in San Fernando Archdiocesan Cemetery # 2.