Mariano Santos, 63, entered into eternal rest on, Wednesday, May 7, 2025.

He is preceded in death by his parents, Eulogio & Carmen Santos; brother, Jesus Santos; goddaughter, Mayra A. Santos (Alexa); cherished pet, Daisy.

Left to cherish his memory is his wife, Maria Elena Santos; son, Christopher Flores (Mireya); siblings, Eulogio Santos Jr. (Yolanda), Ramon Santos (Anna), Fernando Santos (Marissa), Francisco Santos (Linda), Guadalupe Villarreal (Homero), Juanita Santos (Kathryn), Dora Villanueva (Jose Luis); nephews and nieces, Eduardo, Elizabeth, Hector, Jesus (Arizbeth), Christina (Francisco), Alejandra (Kaige), Kristopher, Jonathan Jay, Gabriel (Oviya), Matthew, Carolina, Alessia, and Sean; special nephew, Matthew Garcia; special niece, Natalie Orengo; little neighbor, Aly Martinez; grandnieces, Valentina, Lucia, and Emilia; beloved pets, Lady, Gordo, Hilary, Buddy, and Fiona; as well as numerous other family and friends.

The family will be receiving guests on Sunday, May 11, 2025 from 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm at Nieto Funerals & Cremations 3502 US Hwy 83; where a Rosary for the Deceased will begin at 6:30 pm.

Funeral Services will be held on Monday, May 12, 2025 at St. Vicente De Paul Catholic Church for a Mass of Christian burial at 11:00 am.

Rite of Committal and Interment will follow at the Calvary Catholic Cemetery.

Pallbearers will be Jesus Santos, Hector Santos, Matthew Garcia, Jay Santos, Francisco Rodriguez, and Jose Luis Villanueva. Honorary pallbearers are Ramon, Fernando, and Francisco Santos.

Funeral arrangements are by Nieto Funerals & Cremations, 3502 US Hwy 83, Laredo, Texas 78046 (956) 723-3723.

For your convenience, you may leave your condolences to the family online at www.nietofuneral.com