Eduardo “Eddie” Lopez, 45, of Brownwood passed away Monday March 12, 2012 in Early Texas a memorial service will be held Friday March 16 at 11:00am at Victory Life Church with pastor Stan Roberts.
Eddie Lopez 45 was born August 22, 1966, in Del Rio Texas to the parentage of Benito Lopez Sr. and Maria Lopez. Eddie moved to Brownwood in the early 80’s where he remained until his death. He met and married the love of his life Ubaldina Torres in 1982 and to this union came 3 beautiful daughters. Eddie Always had the spirit and pride of a great entrepreneur. While living in Brownwood He opened several businesses including Eddies Auto Body Shop, Tequila Nights Night Club, 30 Day Fashion Clothing Store, and also Eddies Mexican Food Restaurant. He was a hard worker and provided well for his family. Eddie was an outgoing person who never met a stranger. He loved going to concerts, especially to hear his favorite singer Vicente Fernandez, and to go to comedian shows. He Loved and enjoyed his grandchildren. Every year he made sure to buy his grandsons new Cowboy Boots. He loved to give advice and gave many others opportunities to develop different professions.
“Know that when our tears fall, it is for you. When we smile it is because we are remembering one of your life stories. The world has lost a great man who dreamed big and enjoyed life to the fullest, he wasn’t afraid to chase his dreams no matter if he failed at times. He was a living example that hard work does payoff. So no matter how big, how unreal your dreams are go out there and chase it. This man was a loved husband, father, and a grandpa. Now you can rest, We love you Eddie.”
Left to Cherish his memories are Father Benito Lopez Sr., Wife of 30 years Ubaldina Lopez, 3 daughters Veronica Lopez, Holly Lopez, and Reba Lopez all of Brownwood. 7 Grandchildren which he loved dearly, Samaya, Ryley, Azalyn, Hayden, Bryce, Tylan and Avari. 6 Brothers, Martin, Benito Jr., Manuel, Jesse, Adan and Angel. 3 sisters Lupe, Juanita, and Maria Delsocorro. Mother in-Law Aurora Torres, Brother in-laws Apolonio Jr. Rolando, Arnoldo, Saul, and Juan Torres. Sister in-laws Maria Elena, Janie Torres, and Dawn Torres.
Preceding him in death are his mother Maria Lopez and father in-law Apolonia Torres Sr. Services under the direction of Brownwood Funeral Home 2512 Belle Plain.
