Alfonso R. Trevino

April 8, 1925 - October 26, 2017

Alfonso R. Treviño, 92, a World War II veteran who served in WWII, died Thursday, October 26, 2017, in San Antonio. He was born April 8, 1925, in Del Rio, TX. He enlisted in the U.S. Army in June 1943 and served as a Medic. He was honorably discharged in January 1946. After the war, “Poncho” as he was called by family and friends married Carmen Camarillo, and they decided to reside in San Antonio, where he had a 35-year Civil Service career. In his spare time he enjoyed preparing briskets in his well seasoned smoker. Friends and family members were always welcomed by his warm smile, whether they were just stopping by or staying for days. He is survived by his wife of 68 years, Carmen; sister-in-law Cecilia Mendez of Del Rio, TX; brother-in-law Jose J. Camarillo of Tucson, AZ; and many nieces and nephews. He is preceded in death by his parents, Alfonso S. Treviño and Francisca S. Treviño; sisters: Alicia Ybarra of Del Rio and Delfina Rickels of Alameda, CA; and brother Constantino Treviño, of Oakland, CA. Pallbearers are Jose Ibarra Jr., Jose Luis Perez, Hugo Guajardo, Kelvin Johnson, Eddie Mendez and Eloy Fernandez. Honorary Pallbearers are Jose J. Camarillo, Eddie Leija and his nephews. The family thanks the staffs of St. Francis Nursing Home and Seasons Hospice in San Antonio for their care and support. Memorial contributions may be made to Our Lady o f Guadalupe Church, 505 Cuellar St., Del Rio, TX. Visitations will be held on Tuesday, 4-9:00P.M, October 31, 2017 at G. W. Cox Memorial Funeral Home with a Rosary vigil at 7:00P.M. Funeral service will be on Wednesday, 10:00A.M, November 1, 2017 at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church. Interment will follow to Sunset Memorial Oaks Cemetery. Military honors will be provided by both Ft. Sam Houston Honor Guard and the local American Legion Honor Guard Post 595. Funeral arrangements with G. W. Cox Memorial Funeral Home, of Del Rio LTD, 114 Fletcher Drive, Del Rio, Texas. 78840 Ph: 830.775.2000