On September 6, 2021, Luis Jaime Moreno passed away due to complications from COVID-19 in Dallas, TX. Luis was born on July 3, 1958, to Bertha Tamayo Moreno and Heriberto Moreno. Luis grew up in Oak Cliff as the fourth of nine children. He attended St. Elizabeth Catholic School and Bishop Dunne Catholic School, where he played football and baseball before graduating in 1977. While at Bishop Dunne, he met his future wife, Raquel Aviles.
Luis and Raquel were married on August 30, 1980. They welcomed five children between 1982 and 1989. Luis worked as a fleet mechanic for National Linen and Uniform Services and Dallas Area Rapid Transit. He made it his priority to send all his children to St. Mary of Carmel Catholic School and Bishop Dunne Catholic School.
Luis was a very involved father and volunteered as a coach for several of his children’s baseball teams. He believed in the values of authenticity, hard work, simplicity, and integrity. He taught those around him to be and work at their best, to know what is important and necessary, and to stand up for what is right and just.
Luis's favorite moments were spent with family, He enjoyed home improvement projects, time outdoors, and the simple things in life like stolen moments in a hammock, a catnap on the couch, catching an afternoon baseball game, sitting around a campfire, and eating a big bowl of ice cream - preferably a banana split.
In his spare time, Luis enjoyed spending time with his wife, kids, and grandkids. He will always be remembered as a family man dedicated to helping others in any way he could.
Luis is preceded in death by his father, Heriberto Moreno.
He is survived by his mother, Bertha Tamayo Moreno, wife, Raquel Aviles Moreno, five children Luis, Graciela, Gabriel, Vicente and David Moreno. He had nine-and-a-half grandkids, eight siblings and many other family members and friends who will miss him dearly.
The family has requested donations be made to Bishop Dunne Catholic School in lieu of flowers.
http://www.bdcs.org/support/luis-moreno
A visitation for Luis will be held Tuesday, September 14, 2021 from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Gonzalez Funeral Home and Crematory, 3050 N STEMMONS FWY, DALLAS, TX 75247. A rosary will occur Tuesday, September 14, 2021 from 6:30 PM to 7:30 PM, 3050 N STEMMONS FWY, DALLAS, TX 75247. An interment will occur Wednesday, September 15, 2021 from 11:30 AM to 1:00 PM at Calvary Hill Cemetery, 3235 Lombardy Ln, Dallas, TX 75220. A mass of christian burial will occur Wednesday, September 15, 2021 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at St. Mary of Carmel Catholic Church, 2900 Vilbig Rd, DALLAS, TX 75212.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.gonzalezfuneralsdallas.com for the Moreno family.
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