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Eduardo Humberto Moncada, Ed, was 65yrs of age when he passed in his sleep. He is preceded in death by his father Santiago Moncada and Mother Emma C Moncada. His surviving family are one sister, Maria J De La Garza and husband Luis De La Garza, two Brothers, Jorge and wife Aracely R Moncada, and Santiago J. Moncada, as well as 2 nephews, 2 nieces, 4 grandnephews and 1 grandniece. Ed lived in His beloved city of Austin on the shores of Lake Travis. He loved the outdoors, boating, jet skiing, sail boarding and hiking with Max, Gomez and finally Lady, his black Lab. Ed was one of the sweetest and most loving persons you could have ever met. He cared for his family dearly and loved family gatherings. At these gatherings, his favorite pastime was poking fun at his nieces and nephews, wearing a slight smirk on his face when they caught him. Ed graduated from Eagle Pass High School in 1974, 2nd in his class, as Salutatorian. His junior year, he was one of fifty in the nation to be selected to attend Colorado School of Minds. He was the 9th Hispanic in the nation and 2nd Hispanic from Eagle Pass, to attended MIT where he studied Electrical Engineering. He started his career in Dallas with Texas Instruments, he later moved to Austin, working for AMD (Advanced Micro Devices) for 18 years, followed later by Samsung Austin Semiconductors to his last day. Ed fought Cancer for 44 years during his life and always faced challenges with dignity and honor, he never gave up fighting, researching all his options. A few years after his first bout with cancer he ran and completed the Boston Marathon. Ed possessed an unconquerable spirit and a persistent need to understand the world. He was a faithful friend, lifelong learner, an avid reader, a lover of art, film, and music. Most of all, he was kind. God Bless you Manito You are loved, missed, and will never be forgotten. Visitation will be held on Sunday, February 20, 2022 from 5:00 p.m.- 8:00 p.m. followed with a Rosary to be recited at 7:00 p.m. at Mission Park Funeral Chapels North. Mass of Resurrection will be celebrated at 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, February 22, 2022 at Our Lady of Guadalupe in Helotes. Visitation will be prior to Mass beginning at 10:00 a.m. Service concludes at church.

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Eduardo Humberto Moncada

March 7, 1956 - February 13, 2022