Obituary of Louis Benavides, Sr.

Our Beloved Louis Benavides, Sr., age 67 of Austin, passed away on Tuesday, June 21st, 2022. Mr. Benavides is preceded in death by his Mother; Pasquala  A. Benavides, 1 Sister; Dolores Rodriguez, and a Grandson; Jordan King Arevalo.

Louis is survived by his Daughter; Monica Benavides, 3 Sons; Louis Benavides, Jr., James Benavides, and Jason Louis Benavides, III, and 5 Sisters; Dora Martinez, Gloria Ramirez, Mary Galarza, Diana Cervantes, and Belinda Garcia, 2 Brothers; Junior Hernandez and Antonio Benavides, and 5 Grandchildren; Ashley Gonzales, Ryan Bueno, Jaydon Arroyo, Genesis Ananiah Arroyo and Josian Arroyo..

Visitation Services for Mr. Benavides will be held on Monday, July 4th, 2022 from 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m., with Recitation of the Holy Rosary at 7:00 p.m. at Mission Funeral Home-East Chapel, 1615 E. Cesar Chavez, Austin Texas 78702.

Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Tuesday, July 5th, 2022 at 10:00 a.m., Rev. Fr. Melecio Espinoza officiating, at Dolores Catholic Church, 1111 Montopolis Dr., Austin Texas 78702.

Interment will follow at Jones Cemetery, East FM 969 and Cadillac Dr., Webberville, Texas.

Recitation of the Holy Rosary will be live-streamed to allow those unable to attend to participate. Follow the link to Facebook Live Mission - East Side

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

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

We politely request the continued use of face coverings in an effort to

help protect our community.   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.