Eloy Herrera

Our beloved father, Eloy Herrera joined our Lord in His heavenly kingdom on Thursday, June 24, 2010 at a local hospital surrounded by his loving children.

Always inspiring others, Mr. Herrera, being more than a great father, grand-father and friend, has left a great void in our hearts by his passing.

Affectionately known as "Tweety" to his friends, Mr. Herrera worked for H.B. Zachary and Co. for over 25 years, Mr. Herrera, amidst many wonderful characteristics was also an avid reader, outdoorsman, gifted carpenter, artist and prominent member of Christ the King Catholic Church.-

He was preceded in death by his parents Santos and Paulita Herrera, daughter Gloria, brothers, sisters, and granddaughter Monica Herrera.

Eloy is survived by his children: Eloy Herrera Jr., Alfonso (Ruth) Herrera, Thelma Herrera, Louie (Debbie) Herrera, Nancy (Rafael) Benavides, Diana (Valentin) Lopez, Jr., Jaime (Linda) Herrera, Carlos Herrera, Rene (Jacqueline) Herrera and Eduardo (Alexandra) Herrera, sister, Eva Araiza and numerous grandchildren, great grand children, nieces, nephews, relatives and friends

Arrangements are under the direction of the funeral service professionals at Joe Jackson Heights Funeral Chapels, 719 Loring at Cortez; (956) 722-0001.