Alejandro Camacho Oropeza

Alejandro Camacho Oropeza, un devoto esposo, padre y abuelo, falleció pacíficamente el 12 de febrero de 2026 en Tucson, Arizona, a la edad de 77 años. Nacido el 18 de julio de 1948 en Nogales, Sonora, México, Alejandro llevó una vida caracterizada por el trabajo duro, la dedicación y un profundo amor por su familia.

Durante la mayor parte de su vida, Alejandro trabajó como techador en la industria de la construcción. Encontró una gran satisfacción personal en su oficio, enorgulleciéndose de realizar trabajos secundarios para otros y disfrutando de la sensación de logro que le proporcionaba completar cada proyecto. Su sólida ética de trabajo no solo era testimonio de su carácter, sino también un reflejo de su preocupación por los miembros de su comunidad.

Quienes conocieron a Alejandro lo describirían como un hombre con un espíritu afectuoso y un extraordinario sentido del humor. Aunque tenía una apariencia dura, sus acciones revelaban una naturaleza amorosa que le granjeó el cariño de muchos. Era conocido por su sarcasmo, que alegraba cualquier reunión y lo convertía en una presencia encantadora entre familiares y amigos. Alejandro apreciaba el tiempo que pasaba con sus seres queridos y encontraba alegría en su compañía, forjando lazos que durarían toda la vida. Disfrutaba escuchando música mexicana y le encantaba la lluvia. Le encantaba reunirse con su familia para comer carnes asadas y era famoso por el menudo que preparaba cada Navidad.

Alejandro tenía diversos pasatiempos que le proporcionaban una inmensa alegría. Le apasionaba la jardinería y cuidaba meticulosamente su jardín, transformándolo en un santuario de belleza. Ávido aficionado a los deportes, disfrutaba especialmente viendo béisbol, compartiendo la emoción de los partidos y el boxeo, especialmente en su época con Julio César Chávez. Sus viajes a México y a sus playas crearon muchos recuerdos preciados, profundizando su conexión con sus raíces y su cultura.

Sus logros más importantes se centraban en su familia. Alejandro fue un esposo devoto de su amada esposa, Elvira Oropeza, y un padre cariñoso de su hijo, Jorge Montoya. Tuvo la suerte de tener nietos, Yesenia Montoya y Jorge Montoya, quienes fueron el orgullo y la alegría de su vida. Su firme fe y adoración por la Virgen de Guadalupe lo guiaron en su camino.

A Alejandro le sobreviven su querida familia: su esposa, Elvira; su hijo, Jorge; sus nietos, Yesenia y Jorge; sus hermanos, Ramón Oropeza, Maria Oropeza y Julio Oropeza; así como numerosos sobrinos, sobrinas y amigos que lo extrañarán profundamente. Le precedieron en la muerte sus padres, José y Celia Oropeza, y sus hermanos, José Oropeza, Alfredo Oropeza, Rebecca Oropeza, Josefina Oropeza y Carmela Oropeza. También le sobreviven sus hijos, Alex Oropeza, Albert Oropeza, Minerva Oropeza y Mirella Oropeza.

Al recordar a Alejandro Camacho Oropeza, celebramos la calidez, el humor y el amor que trajo a nuestras vidas. Su legado continuará a través de los muchos corazones que tocó y los recuerdos compartidos con quienes lo amaron.

Alejandro Camacho Oropeza, a devoted husband, father, and grandfather, passed away peacefully on February 12, 2026, in Tucson, Arizona, at the age of 77. Born on July 18, 1948, in Nogales, Sonora, Mexico, Alejandro led a life characterized by hard work, dedication, and a deep love for his family.

For the majority of his life, Alejandro worked as a roofer in the construction industry. He found great personal fulfillment in his trade, taking pride in performing side jobs for others, and enjoyed the sense of accomplishment that came with completing each project. His strong work ethic was not just a testament to his character, but also a reflection of his care for those in his community.

Those who knew Alejandro would describe him as a man with a heartwarming spirit and a remarkable sense of humor. Although he had a tough exterior, his actions revealed a loving nature that endeared him to many. He was known for his sarcasm, which lightened the mood in any gathering and made him a delightful presence among family and friends. Alejandro cherished his time spent with loved ones and found joy in their company, forging bonds that would last a lifetime. He enjoyed listening to Mexican music in his past time and really loved when it rained. He loved gathering with his family for carne asadas and was famous for the menudo he made every Christmas.

Alejandro had a variety of hobbies that brought him immense joy. He had a passion for gardening and meticulously tended to his yardwork, transforming it into a sanctuary of beauty. An avid sports fan, he particularly loved watching baseball, sharing in the excitement of games and boxing especially back in the day with Julio Cesar Chavez. His trips to Mexico and the beaches there created many treasured memories, deepening his connection to his roots and culture.

His proudest accomplishments were centered around his family. Alejandro was a devoted husband to his beloved wife, Elvira Oropeza, and a nurturing father to his son, Jorge Montoya. He was blessed with grandchildren, Yesenia Montoya and Jorge Montoya, who were the pride and joy of his life. His strong faith and adoration for the Virgin de Guadalupe guided him throughout his journey.

Alejandro is survived by his loving family: his wife, Elvira; his son, Jorge; his grandchildren, Yesenia and Jorge; his siblings, Ramon Oropeza, Maria Oropeza, and Julio Oropeza; as well as many nieces, nephews, and friends who will miss him dearly. He was preceded in death by his parents, Jose and Celia Oropeza, and his siblings, Jose Oropeza, Alfredo Oropeza, Rebecca Oropeza, Josefina Oropeza, and Carmela Oropeza. He also leaves behind children, Alex Oropeza, Albert Oropeza, Minerva Oropeza, and Mirella Oropeza.

As we remember Alejandro Camacho Oropeza, we celebrate the warmth, humor, and love he brought into our lives. His legacy will continue through the many hearts he touched and the memories shared with those who loved him.