Gerardo J. Herrera
June 29, 1984 – November 24, 2022

Gerardo Herrera, 38, of Houston Texas passed away on November 242022. He was famously opinionated, had a particularly loud laugh, and was incredibly hard to miss with his fire-red hair. Gerardo made no apologies and had no qualms for whom he was and unapologetically taught these qualities to his nieces and nephews.

He was the epitome of a family man and always put his loved ones first. Gerardo passed on Thanksgiving night making his family proud and realizing himself as a self-sufficient man who was conquering his fears.

He is survived by his mother Carmen Barraza and his 6 brothers and sisters. He also leaves behind his beloved nieces and nephews, aunts and uncles, cousins, and people who were lucky enough to be named his friends. 


Gerardo Herrera, de 38 años, de Houston, Texas, falleció el 24 de Noviembre de 2022. Era famoso por su obstinación, su fuerte carcajada y era increíblemente difícil pasarlo por alto con su cabello rojo. Gerardo nunca se disculpó por ser quién el era y se aseguro de enseñarles estas cualidades a sus sobrinas y sobrinos.

Era el epítome de un hombre de familia y siempre se aseguro de poner a sus seres queridos primero. Gerardo falleció la noche de Acción de Gracias realizándose como un hombre autosuficiente que vencía sus miedos y enorgulleciendo a su familia.

Gerardo es sobrevivido por su madre Carmen Barraza y sus 6 hermanos y hermanas. También deja atrás a sus queridos sobrinos y sobrinas, tías y tíos, primos y personas que tuvieron la suerte de ser nombrados sus amigos.

Service Information

Thursday, December 1, 2022
Visitation
4 p.m. – 8 p.m.

Forest Lawn Funeral Home
8706 Almeda Genoa Rd.
Houston, TX 77075

2 Comments

  1. ALEX & CRYSTAL SILVA on November 30, 2022 at 8:45 pm

    THOSE SPECIAL MEMORIES OF YOU,
    WILL ALWAYS MAKE ME SMILE,
    IF ONLY I COULD HAVE YOU BACK,
    FOR JUST A LITTLE WHILE.

    THEN WE COULD SIT AND TALK AGAIN,
    JUST LIKE WE USED TO DO,
    YOU ALWAYS MEANT SO MUCH TO ME,
    AND ALWAYS WILL DO TOO.

    THE FACT THAT YOU’RE NO LONGER HERE, WILL ALWAYS CAUSE ME PAIN, BUT YOU’RE FOREVER IN MY HEART, UNTIL WE MEET AGAIN………………….
    🕊️🕊️🕊️🕊️🕊️🕊️🕊️🕊️🕊️🕊️🕊️🕊️🕊️🕊️



  2. ALEX & CRYSTAL SILVA on December 1, 2022 at 3:38 pm

    THOSE SPECIAL MEMORIES OF YOU,
    WILL ALWAYS MAKE ME SMILE,
    IF ONLY I COULD HAVE YOU BACK,
    FOR JUST A LITTLE WHILE.

    THEN WE COULD SIT AND TALK AGAIN,
    JUST LIKE WE USED TO DO,
    YOU ALWAYS MEANT SO MUCH TO ME,
    AND ALWAYS WILL DO TOO.

    THE FACT THAT YOU’RE NO LONGER HERE, WILL ALWAYS CAUSE ME PAIN, BUT YOU’RE FOREVER IN MY HEART, UNTIL WE MEET AGAIN………………….
    🕊️🕊️🕊️🕊️🕊️🕊️🕊️🕊️🕊️🕊️🕊️🕊️🕊️🕊️