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Rene C. Fernandez

February 2, 1940 — March 30, 2025

Rene Candelario Fernandez, a beloved husband, father, and grandfather, passed away peacefully on March 30, 2025, in Houston, Texas, surrounded by his loving family.Born on February 2, 1940, in Cienfuegos, Cuba, Rene’s life was a testament to the strength of family and the simple joys in life.

Rene was a devoted family man who cherished his connections with loved ones. He found immense joy in staying in touch, regularly calling family and friends to share updates and offer words of encouragement. His keen interest in current events was reflected in his daily consumption of news and sports, and he spent many happy hours browsing the internet, keeping up with the world and connecting with others online. A loyal viewer of his favorite programs, he never missed an episode of "The Price is Right," finding pleasure in the familiar routines and friendly competition.

Rene was known for his willingness to offer advice and guidance, always lending a listening ear and sharing his wisdom with those he cared for. His kind heart, gentle nature, and unwavering support enriched the lives of everyone who knew him. He will be remembered not only for his love of family and friends but also for his thoughtful actions and his enduring spirit.

Rene's greatest joy was his family. He leaves behind a legacy of love and devotion, deeply mourned by his children, Maria Fernandez and her husband Saul, Rene Fernandez and his wife Yanet, and Jorge Fernandez and his wife Milagros. He will be dearly missed by his grandchildren, Franklin Warens, Michael Mendoza, Elizabeth Fernandez, Alicia Fernandez, Christian Fernandez, and Alejandro Fernandez, who brought immeasurable light to his life.

René Candelario Fernández, amado esposo, padre y abuelo, falleció en paz el 30 de marzo de 2025, en Houston, Texas, rodeado de su querida familia.Nacido el 2 de febrero de 1940, en Cienfuegos, Cuba, la vida de René fue un testimonio de la fuerza de la familia y las alegrías simples de la vida.

René era un devoto padre de familia que apreciaba sus vínculos con sus seres queridos. Encontraba una inmensa alegría en mantenerse en contacto, llamando regularmente a familiares y amigos para compartir actualizaciones y ofrecer palabras de aliento. Su gran interés por la actualidad se reflejaba en su consumo diario de noticias y deportes, y pasaba muchas horas feliz navegando por Internet, manteniéndose al día del mundo y conectando con otros en línea. Fiel espectador de sus programas favoritos, nunca se perdía un episodio de «The Price is Right», pues encontraba placer en las rutinas familiares y la competición amistosa.

René era conocido por su disposición a ofrecer consejo y orientación, siempre dispuesto a escuchar y a compartir su sabiduría con sus seres queridos. Su corazón bondadoso, su naturaleza amable y su apoyo inquebrantable enriquecieron las vidas de todos los que le conocieron. Se le recordará no sólo por su amor a la familia y los amigos, sino también por sus acciones reflexivas y su espíritu perdurable.

La mayor alegría de René era su familia. Deja atrás un legado de amor y devoción, profundamente llorado por sus hijos, María Fernández y su esposo Saúl, René Fernández y su esposa Yanet, y Jorge Fernández y su esposa Milagros. Sus nietos Franklin Warens, Michael Mendoza, Elizabeth Fernández, Alicia Fernández, Christian Fernández y Alejandro Fernández, que aportaron una luz inconmensurable a su vida, le echarán mucho de menos.

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