In Loving Memory of Benito Castro Jr.

Our beloved Benito Castro Jr., age 82, of Seguin, Texas, was called home by our Heavenly Father on Friday, October 17, 2025. Benito was born on October 25, 1942 to Petra (Cruz) and Benito Castro Sr.

Benito was preceded in death by his loving wife, Amparo Castro; parents; sister, Juanita Mercado and brother, Miguel Castro Sr.

He is survived by his sister, Guadalupe Mayes and her husband, Max. Benito is also lovingly remembered by numerous nieces, nephews, extended family, and friends — especially his niece, Esther Tiemann, who took such wonderful care of him during these last several years.

Benito will be deeply missed and forever cherished in our hearts.

Benito was employed at Guadalupe-Blanco River Authority for over 20 years and retired his career there. He will be remembered for his hard work and dedication.

Visitation will be held Thursday, October 23, 2025 at 9:30 a.m. at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church. A Holy Rosary will be recited at 10:00 a.m. follow by a Funeral Mass 10:30 a.m. at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church. Burial will follow at 2:00 p.m. at San Juan Cemetery in Prairie Lea, Texas.