Benny G. Quintanilla
March 21, 1950 - March 8, 2007
Benny (Benny Q.) Quintanilla 56, passed away Thursday in Houston. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10 a.m., Wednesday, March 14, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church with Father Lawrence Soler as celebrant. Burial will follow in Oakwood Cemetery. A rosary service will held at 7 p.m. Tuesday At OakCrest Funeral Home,4520 Bosque Blvd. Burial will be at Oakwood Cemetery.
Benny was born to Adan M. Quintanilla and Josephine (Gonzalez) Quintanilla of Waco, Texas. He is predeceased by his brother Danny Quintanilla.
He is survived by his loving wife of 25 years, Jeanette Quintanilla; daughters, Nina Quintanilla, Alisha Villafana & husband Javier; grandson, Christian Quintanilla; parents, Dan & Josie Quintanilla; sister, Helen Saucedo & husband Carlos; sister-in-law, Susie Quintanilla; brother, David Quintanilla & wife Virginia; and many other loving family members & friends.
Pallbearers will David Quintanilla, Jr., Anthony Quintanilla, Mike Gonzalez,
Mario Martinez, Albert Serrato, Willie Serrato, Jr. and Fritz Jones.
Honorary Pallbearers will be Joe Cavazos, Rob Tissier, Jorge Flores, Robert Koehl, Jose Castillo and Julio Castillo.