For the family the pain and finality of separation is difficult to bear. Know that He is with you. His Spirit Lives!

Up from El Rio Bravo he came with guitar in hand to play. He sang his way into the hearts of Texans and to countless fans in countless places across our globe. With crystal clarity his acappella-silver-tone moved with ease from el Ingles al Espanol and back; blending his Tejano spirit into the Anglo world of music. With remorse at his passing we say; adios Freddy Fender, mi amigo, vaya con Dios for we know that from your heart, ?the last teardrop fell?.