Obituary for
Felipe L. Herrera

submitted by Edgle Dyer

Felipe L. Herrera, 68, passed from his life on Aug. 6, 2009, at his residence in Lubbock.

Rosary was held Aug. 6 at Mark A. Jones Memorial Chapel in Brownfield.   Funeral services were held Aug. 7, 2009, at Mark A. Jones Memorial Chapel in Brownfield with Father Joseph Thanavelil officiating.  

Burial followed in Brownfield Cemetery. Personal services were under the direction of Mark A. Jones Funeral Directors of Brownfield.

Mr. Herrera was born May 2, 1941, to Felix and Rosenda Herrera in Durango, Mexico and moved to Artesia, N.M., in the 1960's. He married Consuelo Torrez in Carlsbad, N.M. She preceded him in death in January 1994. They moved to Brownfield in 1975. Then in 1996 he moved to Lubbock.

He is survived by one son, Felix Herrera and wife Corinna of Artesia, N.M.; one daughter, Lupe Cano and husband Randy of Brownfield; two brothers, Jose Herrera of Mexico and Mario Herrera of Oakland, Calif.; five sisters, Amparo Herrera and Margarita Herrera, both of Mexico, Martha Sanchez and Maria Sanchez, both of Andrews and Alicia Esparza of Santa Barbara, Calif., and companion Rosenda Flores of Lubbock.

He also leaves behind six granddaughters and two great-grandkids.

He is preceded in death by both parents, Felix and Rosenda Herrera, and one brother, Angel Herrera

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