Apolonio Aguilar Mendoza, born on February, 9, 1935, in Nava, Coahuila, Mexico, was called home to be with the Lord on April 28, 2020, at the age of 85. He is preceded in death by his wife: Guillermina Garza Aguilar; parents: Jose Aguilar Fernandez and Maria del Rosario Mendoza; siblings: Pedro Aguilar, Ines Aguilar, Ramon Aguilar, Yolanda Aguilar and her daughter, Maria del Carment Padilla. He is survived by his children: Juana Alicia Ruiz, Sergio Aguilar, Lidia Estela Osuna, Apolonio Aguilar Jr., Gerardo Aguilar, Olga Patricia Perez, Ricardo Aguilar, Aroldo Aguilar, and Ernesto Aguilar; sons-in-law: Rosendo Ruiz, Martin Padilla, Carlos J. Osuna, and Miguel Perez; daughters-in-law: Ana Aguilar, Maria N. Aguilar, Maria Del Rosario Aguilar, Norma Aguilar, Susana Aguilar, and Santa Aguilar; siblings: Rosaura, Josefa, Blaza, and Ramiro, 36 grandchildren, and 27 great grandchildren, as well as numerous nieces, nephews, extended relatives and friends. He will be dearly missed.