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Menu Search by Name Menu The Monitor The Monitor Homepage Obituaries Section Submit an Obituary Find an Obituary Sympathy Ideas Grief Support Search by Name Add a Memory Send Flowers Make a Donation Share Obituary Sign the Guest Book Send Flowers Share Longoria / Alfredo Longoria Longoria / Alfredo Longoria ALFREDO "FRED" LONGORIA Send Flowers Share FUNERAL HOME Memorial Funeral Home - Edinburg 208 E Canton Road Edinburg, Texas ALFREDO LONGORIA OBITUARY ALFREDO "FRED" LONGORIA EDINBURG - Alfredo "Fred" Longoria, 80, died Sunday, March 22, 2009, at McAllen Heart Hospital. Mr. Longoria was born in Edinburg and had lived there all of his life. He served on the Edinburg City Council for ten years as city commissioner, mayor pro-tem and a member of the Edinburg Planning and Zoning Department. Mr. Longoria was also a board member of Amigos Del Valle and Edinburg Chamber of Commerce. He was an entrepreneur and owner of Fred's Food Store, Clean Rite Janitorial Supplies, and Sweet Scent. He also served in the National Guard and was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church in Edinburg. He is preceded in death by his parents; a son, Michael Longoria; a brother, Ruben Longoria; a sister, Viola Silva; and a granddaughter, Miranda Hunter. Mr. Longoria is survived by his wife, Sylvia Longoria of Edinburg; seven children, Clarissa (Aron III) Longoria Pena, Priscilla (Rick) Olivarez, Michelle (Manuel) Guerrero all of Edinburg, Derek (Sandy) Ruiz of San Antonio, Texas, Gina Longoria of Dallas, Texas, Lolly (Jesus) Pena of Edinburg, Fred (Allison) Longoria, Jr. of McAllen; 14 grandchildren; two brothers, Miguel (Angie) Longoria of Edinburg and Charlie (Kay) Longoria of California; a sister, Olga (Henri) Deroaul of California; and a sister-in-law, Leonor Longoria of Edinburg. Visitation will take place from 5 to 9 pm, with a 7 pm rosary today, March 24, 2009, at Memorial Funeral Home, 208 E. Canton, in Edinburg. Funeral service will be at 2 pm Wednesday, March 25, 2009, at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Edinburg. Interment will follow at Valley Memorial Gardens in McAllen. Military honors will be conducted by VFW Post 8788 of McAllen. Pallbearers will be Rick Olivarez, Manuel Guerrero, Aron Pena III, Jesus Pena, Ricky Longoria and Leonel Silva. In lieu of flowers the family requests that memorial contributions be made to St. Joseph Catholic Church Building Fund, 122 W. Fay, Edinburg, TX 78539. Funeral services are under the direction of Memorial Funeral Home in Edinburg. Sign the guest book at www.themonitor.com/obituaries Published by The Monitor on Mar. 24, 2009. 34465541-95D0-45B0-BEEB-B9E0361A315A To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store. Sign the Guest Book MEMORIES AND CONDOLENCES FOR ALFREDO LONGORIA Expand the Memories and Condolences form. Not sure what to say? -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Add a Photo -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Submit Your Message How do you know Alfredo "Fred" Longoria? (Optional) Family Friend Work School Other -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- From Your Email (will not be displayed) Get email updates for this page Submit Your Message 34 Entries Order Printed Guest Book My most sincere thoughts and prayers to the Longoria family. Fred was my cousin and I will miss him. We are descendants of Juan Miguel. I will always remember Fred for his energy and desire for wanting to know his roots. Thomas "Tom" Longoria April 2, 2009 Sylvia and Family, Condolences to you and your family. God bless you. Lucy Fernandez March 31, 2009 My prayers are with the family. I ask God to give you the strength and understanding u need to cope with this loss. Mr. Longoria was a wonderful, kind-hearted person who will never be forgotten. He is in a much better place dancing in the streets of gold!!! V Tijerina March 30, 2009 Derek, Clarissa My heartfelt condolenses go out to you and your family. I understand what you might be going through. I lost my father(Ralph C. Reyes Jr.) in January and my daughter(Deidra Romero) last July. I can only tell you that through prayer and the strength of family and friends will help you get through this difficult time. God bless you and your families. D'Ette Reyes March 26, 2009 Lolly, I was very sad to hear about our dad, He was a very nice man, I used to work for the City of Edinbug,He would always drop by the Water Billing Dept, and check on the staff making sure we were all alright. My prayers are with your and your family,God Bless You. A frien from school Martha (T) Garcia March 26, 2009 Freddy and Lolly, What fond memories I have of your father. His laugh and smile were infectious. I mourn his passing and am sorry for your loss. He was a good, fair, just man, admired by many, including myself. Loraine Serota Foster March 26, 2009 Clarissa and Longoria family, so sorry to hear about the loss of your father. Know that you are in our thoughts and prayers during your time of grief. Mario and Irene Barreiro March 26, 2009 Freddie, Lolly and Gina. I have fond memories of your dad and his Longoria smile. Love you guys. My love, thoughts and prayers are with you in your sorrow. I only wish I could have seen his smile once more and thanked him for your love and friendship. Israel Pena March 26, 2009 Lolly and Freddie, my thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. Your DAD had a good life and he is just a step ahead of us. May the love you had for him and the memories you have of him keep him in your hearts forever. Sincerely, Lydia Montalvo Elgueseba Lydia Lydia Elgueseba March 25, 2009 Gina, You and your family are in my thoughts and prayers. We'll talk when you're back. Teresia James March 25, 2009 WITH LOVING MEMORIES OF FRED, MY BROTHER IN LAW. REMEMBERING YOUR JOYFUL SPIRT, SENSE OF HUMOR AND THAT GREAT SMILE ALWAYS. AT PEACE AT LAST. YOU WILL BE MISSED. FROM ROSIE RODRIGUEZ CHRISTOPHER AND AMY. TUCSON ARIZONA ROSIE RODRIGUEZ March 25, 2009 I want to send my deepest and warm hearted sympathy to the Longoria family. I grew up around the corner from Fred's grocery store and was almost a daily customer. I always remember and friendly, helpful and kind he was to all his customers. When I would see him in town, he would always remember me and would give me a bug teddy bear hug. He will always be in my memories. God Bless all of you. Carol Drewry-Cupit March 25, 2009 LOLLY, GINA AND FRED, My deepest condolences are with you, as you all grieve the loss of you DAD. I couldn't imagine how difficult is is to bear the loss of a parent. Now, you all will have a special GUARDIAN ANGEL to watch over you. Rosa L Moreno March 24, 2009 robert pena March 24, 2009 To Michelle and the Longoria Family, Our thoughts and prayers go out to you in this time of sorrow. Cherish the memories that were shared with him,for he is in the Lord's hands. May the Lord see you through this. Our condolenses go out to your family. Sandra Flores & Juan Rosalez Sandra Flores March 24, 2009 Lolly...Our heartfelt condolences to you & yours. May you be comforted by those that have surrounded your life. Remember "the Book of Life" is very short compared to eternal life where your loved has gone on ahead of his loved ones. Mickey...you, too, are being thought of on the loss of your brother. God's Blessings & our prayers. Gracie & Arnoldo (Arnie), Jr. Garza March 24, 2009 My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort. Hiram Ochoa March 24, 2009 Our thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort. GILBERT & NANCY M OBREGON & FAMILY March 24, 2009 Our very deep condolences to all the Longoria family. Thoughts and prayers are with you as you face the loss of your loving husband, father, and brother. The Estimbo Family, Edinburg Velma Silva March 24, 2009 To Fred's Family, We were saddened to learn of the passing of our friend Fred. To his family we extend our deepest condolences. Fred will be missed by the many hearts that he touched. May God bless him and keep him, and to the Family we will pray for you during this most difficult time of loss and sorrow. Mike & Lali Villarreal March 24, 2009 From all of us at Edinburg FOOTCARE DOCTOR, we send our thoughts and prayers to the Longoria family. We were very fond of Mr. Longoria and will miss his joyful spirit and smile. He works for the city of Edinburg will be forever remembered! Drs. David & Beverly Fridie March 24, 2009 Gina, I'm so sorry for your loss of your dad. I know how close you were to him and how important he was to you. My prayers go out to you and your family during this time of grief. Mr Longoria is in heaven along with my mom. Be blessed and may God give you strenght to endure this time of pain. T Tina Howard March 24, 2009 From all of us at Noe Garza Engineers, Inc., we send our prayers to all Fred's family. He will be missed. Lydia Rodriguez March 24, 2009 Michelle and Derek, I am so sorry for your loss. My thoughts and prayers go out to you and your family. Dee Dee (Reyes) Trevino March 24, 2009 Lolly, My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family in this time of sorrow. Your father was a great man and did many good things for Edinburg, he will be well remembered. Your Friend, Noemi Garza March 24, 2009 Gina, sorry to hear about your loss. May God comfort you, the family, and your dad's many friends as you go through the grieving process. Patrick Beal March 24, 2009 Gina Longoria & Family, I'm so sorry for your loss. You are in my prayers. Holly Rowe March 24, 2009 To the Fred Longoria Family: My prayers are with you in this time of transition. Your father and husband was a gentleman whom I will always remember and respect. He had his heart in the right place and loved his community wholeheartedly. I admired him and liked him because he said what needed to be said and lived his life to the fullest. I will always remember the advice he gave me and treasure his friendly and amiable attitude toward others. Rest in peace Fred. Gilbert Tagle March 24, 2009 Michelle,i am so sorry for the loss of your father you and your family are in our thoughts and prayers, please let us know if there is anything we can do for you. Terri Rubio March 24, 2009 Fred will live in our hearts forever. He was a great husband, father, grandfather and a good friend. He will be missed. Our condolenses go out to the family. Our prayers and thoughts are with you. Mr. & Mrs. Armando Luna March 24, 2009 My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort. Marie Keiser Bartnesky March 24, 2009 To the Longoria Family. We know it is a time but, know that he is in the presence of our Lord and that we will soon see him again. Our prayers are with you always - George and Sonia Garcia March 24, 2009 Freddie, Lolly and the Longoria Family: My thoughts and prayers go out to you during this time of grief. I will always remember your father greeting me whenever he saw me with a smile and a strong hand shake. May God Bless Him and all of You. Richard Hinojosa Richard Hinojosa March 24, 2009 Fred will always live in our thoughts and prayers. He was such a proud man. 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