On Tuesday, July 14, 2026, Jaime Hector Torres went to join our
Lord in Heaven. Though our hearts are broken, we find comfort
knowing he has been welcomed into his eternal home with his Savior.
He was born on April 27, 1952, in Brownsville, TX. He was born to
Antelmo Torres and Isabel Gonzalez Torres. He started working since
he was a teenager. He worked in many places, but he was most happy
working as a Bus Driver with Brownsville Independent School District.
His other love was hunting and would go whenever he could. Jaime
grew up loving all kinds of animals, especially dogs. He especially
loved his Blue Healer dogs “Dexter and Milo”.
Jaime will be remembered as a devoted husband, brother, and friend.
He leaves behind a family who loved him deeply and will continue to
honor his memory through the generations he helped build.
He was preceded in death by his father Antelmo Torres and his niece Amanda “Mandy” Hernandez.
He is survived by his loving wife of 45 years, Esperanza “Hopie” Torres,
who loved him so much. He was the love of her life and the best
husband she could have ever asked for. He was loved and will be forever missed by everyone.
He is also survived by his mother Isabel G. Torres and his sister(s)
Dahlia (Joaquin) Genrich, Thelma Bond, Sylvia (Ismael) de Leon,
Yvonne (David+)Almada, Elsa (Robert) Barron, Laura (Arnold) Garcia
and his brother Javier(Gloria) Torres and many nieces, nephews whom he loved with all his heart.
Forever loved, forever remembered
A Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Saturday July 18, 2026, 10:00am at Holy Family Church 2405 E. Taylor St.
Visitation will be held at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home
657 Springmart Blvd., from 1:00 pm to 8:00pm.
Following with a Holy Rosary service that will be held at 6:00pm
To send flowers or a plant to the family in memory of Mr. Jaime Torres, please visit shalomflorals.com or call (956) 572-3872.
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Sincerel condolences to our beloved Hopie and the entire Torres family. We are grateful for all the happy memories and fun moments our family was able to share with Jaime during Holidays and special events. Special hugs, thoughts and prayers to our compadres Javier and Gloria in whose home we spent precious moments with them, Jaime, Hopie and many more family members. Jaime rests in peace and will be missed 🙏
Dear Chabelita and the Torres extended family: Please accept my deepest sympathy! I was so saddened when I found out about Jaime’s passing. I knew him as a youngster when he and his family were good neighbors. It was a few years ago that I saw him for the last time when he proudly introduced me to his wife Hope after Mass at Holy Family. In our youth, I remember seeing him interacting with my siblings especially my older brother Pete. Jaime was fun-loving and respectful the few times we interacted. May his memory and legacy comfort you at this sad time. Praying for you and may Jaime rest in peace.
Hopie , our sincere condolences on the loss of your beloved husband. Jaime was such a sweet gentleman. May he Rest In Peace and May perpetual light shine upon him. We are praying that our Lord comfort you and give you strength during this time. Know that we love you and that you are in our thoughts. God bless you and Jaime’s extended family.
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