Gilbert R. Rendon went to be with our lord on February 28, 2022, at the age of 76.

He is preceded in death by his wife, Maria G. Rendon, and parents, Nasaria Rendon and Gilbert Rendon Sr.

He is survived by his sons, Gilbert Rendon III and Carlos Rendon, eight grandchildren, five great-grandchildren, and niece, Debra Cortez, in addition to numerous extended family and friends.

Gilbert was born on September 16, 1945, in Alice, Texas to the late Nasaria and Gilbert Rendon. He accomplished so many incredible things in life. Gilbert and his late wife Maria G. Rendon enjoyed a 43-year partnership and adventure together. Gilbert served proudly in the United States Army before retiring. With a strong faith, Gilbert participated in bible studies and religious retreats. Gilbert was a very disciplined, hardworking, and generous man who spent time mentoring children and young adults.

He inspired those around him to be a better person. His capacity for generosity knew no bounds as he was someone who would help anyone in need. Gilbert was a husband, father and brother full of love, support, encouragement, and guidance. He truly loved spending time with all who knew him but especially his family and the times spend together. Those times exist now in our memories, and we will cherish those forever. He truly was devoted to his family and brought immense joy to those around him. We loved his caring ways, and he will be deeply missed by his family, friends, and all who knew him.

Words cannot express the feeling in our hearts. Thank you for your prayers and support during this difficult time. Your shared memories, comforting condolences and gestures of love are truly appreciated.

A visitation will be held on Wednesday, March 30, 2022, at Castillo Funeral Home from 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm with a prayer service to begin at 6:00 pm. A Chapel service will be held on Thursday, March 31, 2022, at Castillo Funeral Home at 9:00 am followed by interment with full military honors at 11:00 am at Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery.