Mario Esteban Lopez, Jr.

January 1, 1900 - June 7, 2003

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Nalley-Pickle & Welch Funeral Home

3800 N. Big Spring St

Midland, Texas 79705

Wednesday 6/11, 10:00 am

Nalley-Pickle & Welch Funeral Home-Big Spring

Tuesday 6/10, 7:00 pm

Mario Esteban Lopez, Jr., 34, of El Paso, died on Friday, June 6, 2003, near Toyah from injuries received in an auto accident. A vigil service will be held at 7:00 PM Tuesday, June 10, 2003 at the Nalley-Pickle & Welch Rosewood Chapel. Graveside funeral services will be held at 10:00 AM Wednesday, June 11, 2003, at Mt. Olive Memorial Park with Rev. James Plagens, pastor of St. Thomas Catholic Church, officiating. A funeral mass will be held at 12:00 noon Saturday, June 14, 2003 at St. Luke's Catholic Church, 930 E. Redd Road, El Paso, Texas. Mario was born on May 11, 1969 in El Paso, Texas and was employed by the Texas Alcohol Beverage Commission. Survivors include his mother, Maria Elena Cortez of Big Spring; his father, Mario Esteban Lopez, Sr. of El Paso; one sister, Ashley Estes of Big Sprng; four uncles, Alfonso Cortez of Coahoma, Gilbert Cortez of Lost Hills, California, Baldomar Cortez of Huron, California and Pablo Cortez of Bakersfield, California; two aunts, Elida Cortez of El Paso and Beartice Cortez of Juarez, Mexico and numerous cousins. Pallbearers will be Jesus Alvarez, Ignacio Flores, Alfonso Cortez, Jr., David Rodriguez, Baldomar Cortez, Lorenzo Manuelos and Lorenzo Manuelos, Jr. Arrangements under the direction of Nalley-Pickle & Welch Funeral Home of Big Spring. Online condolences can be made at: www.npwelch.com,