Lorenzo Lopez, Jr.

Lorenzo Lopez, Jr. earned his Heavenly wings at the early age of 30 on November 2, 2016.  He is survived by his parents, Lorenzo and Maria Elisa Encinas; sons, Lorenzo Lopez and Alfonso Daniel Lopez; sister, Trinidad Mendoza (Leobardo); brothers, Antonio Lopez (Aide) and Abram Lopez (Samantha); maternal grandparents, Miguel and Trinidad Encinas; paternal grandparents, Mateas and Nemecia Lopez; nieces, Cassandra, Natalia and Laelanie Lopez; nephews, Damian and Leobardo Mendoza; as well as many uncles, aunts and friends.  Lorenzo was born on March 15, 1986 in Nogales, Sonora, Mexico and graduated from Nogales High School.  His passion was fixing up older cars and trucks; he was a very good mechanic.  He was a proud member of the car club, Las Foringas.  He enjoyed listening to his Corridos and dressing up in his cowboy boots and cowboy hat. His family always came first in his life.  He was a loving father, son, brother and uncle.  His jokes and beautiful smile will be missed by all who knew him.  Visitation will be on Thursday, November 3, 2016 from 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m., 7:00 p.m. Rosary at Martinez Funeral Chapels.  Mass will be on Friday, November 4, 2016 at 1:30 p.m. at Sacred Heart Catholic Church followed by a burial at Nogales Cemetery.  Services entrusted to Martinez Funeral Chapels, 891 W. Mariposa Rd., Nogales, AZ 85621.