Ernesto Rivas Zulaica, born on November 6, 1939 in Charlotte, TX was called to be with the Lord on August 6, 2016 at the age of 76. He is preceded in death by his mother, Remejia Delgado and brother, Frank Delgado. He is survived by his children, Perla Leonor Zulaica, Adam Angel Zulaica, Joel Ernesto Zulaica and Brian Andrew Zulaica; step sons, Mark Gonzales (Naomi) and Jayson Gonzales (Kristie); grandchildren, Zachary, Matthew and Nicholas Perales, Marrok and Gavin Gonzales; sister, Gloria Martinez (Isaac); also, numerous nieces, nephews, other relatives and many friends. The Visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m., Wednesday, August 10, 2016 at Trevino Funeral Home, 2525 Palo Alto Rd. with a Rosary at 6:00 p.m. followed by a Prayer Service at 7:00 p.m. The Funeral Service will be conducted at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, August 11, 2016 in the funeral home chapel. Interment will follow in First Memorial Park.