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In Loving Memory Rodolfo “Rudy” Gamez March 8, 1931 – November 28, 2023 Rodolfo “Rudy” Gamez went to be with the Lord on November 28, 2023 at the age of 92 yrs. He is survived by his wife of 69 yrs, Frances Gamez and his children Larry Gamez, Harvey Gamez (Maria), Diane Gamez, and Glenn Gamez (Teresa). He is also survived by his 3 granddaughters Nikki, Briana, Emily and 4 great grandchildren Taylor, Ava, Zachary, and Julian. He leaves behind numerous nieces, nephews and 2 brothers. He was preceded in death by his parents and 9 siblings. Born in Hays County on March 8, 1931 as one of 12 children, he loved spending time with family and valued the relationships he created with people. He was a man of strong faith which he imparted to his entire family. He believed that love and kindness went a long way and that we should always strive to see the best in others. His humble and generous heart was always willing to help anybody in need and his smile and great sense of humor always brightened the day. Early in his life, Rudy developed an interest in tailoring and went to school to learn the trade. He worked at Lackland AF Base in the beginning of his career which helped to increase his knowledge and passion for the trade. Rudy had an exceptional work ethic and by the mid 1960’s, he had opened his first tailoring business in North Star Mall. In 1977, Rudy relocated and opened his permanent business in Castle Creek Village where he remained for 45 years with his youngest son Glenn as his mentee and later with his eldest son Larry. Rudy enjoyed teaching tailoring and its intricacies to others. He was a Master Tailor and well respected. He had very prominent clients including celebrities, TV personalities, and sports figures. The family will receive friends and loved ones on Sunday, December 3 beginning at 5:00 pm with a rosary to be recited at 7:00 pm at Mission Park Funeral Chapels Medical Center, 8332 Fredericksburg Rd. On Monday, December 4 viewing of the body will begin at 9:00 am followed by a Funeral Mass at 10:00 am at St. Mary Magdalen Church, 1710 Clower. Interment will follow at Holy Cross Cemetery, 17501 Nacogdoches Rd.

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Rodolfo "Rudy" Gamez

March 8, 1931 - November 28, 2023