Obituary of Felix Barron

Our beloved Felix D. Barron, age 64, a native Austin resident, was called to our Heavenly Father on Sunday, October 4, 2020. 

 

He was preceded in death by his parents, Richard M. Barron Jr. (d. 1989), and Consuelo Delgado (d. 2005); and his sister Ana Maria Urbina (d. 2003). 

 

Felix is survived by his loving children, Alexis (Martin) Fischer and Luke Barron; his siblings, Esther (Noi) Seehasen, Maria Elena Barron (Mario Salazar), Theresa (Joe) Aleman, and Espidion “Speedy” Urbina; his grandchildren, Zoe and Liam Fischer;  and nephews and nieces, Gerardo Torres, Jose Luis Urbina, Cathy Torres, Lily Aleman, Max Mendieta, Kristy Urbina, Jennifer Aleman, Kevin Urbina, John Paul Aleman.

  

Felix, an East Austin native, graduated from Johnston High School in 1974. He dedicated 40+ years of employment at Texas Workforce Commission (previously Texas Employment Commission) before retiring in 2016. His hobbies included photography, astronomy, aviation, politics and travel. He had a humorous personality that left a lasting impression. He was loved tremendously and will be missed dearly. 

 

The family would like to thank St. David's Hospital nurses, doctors and staff for their care for Felix.

  

Visitation for Mr. Barron will be held at Mission Funeral Home, 1615 E. Cesar Chavez, Austin, TX 78702 on Friday, October 16, 2020, from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m., including Recitation of the Holy Rosary from 10:00 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. The Funeral Mass will be held from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. at St. Julia Catholic Church, 3010 Lyons Rd, Austin, TX 78702. Reception to follow at VFW Post 4443, 7614 Thomas Springs Rd., Austin, TX 78736. 

 

Services will be live streamed to allow those unable to attend to participate. Follow link to Facebook Live Mission - East Side

 

Arrangement under the direction of Mission Funeral Home, 1615 E. Cesar Chavez, (512) 476-4355.  

Due to the Coronavirus /  COVID-19 Restrictions from the City of Austin,

capacity levels are restricted at funeral homes, churches, and cemeteries.

Each person entering the funeral home, church, and cemetery will be required to wear a mask

and to practice social distancing of 6 feet or more.   If you are ill or are concerned about the virus,

it is recommended that you not attend services. 

The family is so grateful to everyone for their understanding, love, and support

during this very difficult time.