Augusto Pacheco Echerivel went to eternal life on November 30, 2022 at the age of 96. He was an amazing man and someone that left a lasting positive impression and all who met him. Augusto was born in Janos, Chihuahua, Mexico and then emigrated to the United States in 1954. He brought with him his wife and five children in pursuit of a better life. Two additional daughters were born in the USA. He worked as a mechanic and then worked at several mining companies. He taught his family the value of hard work and the importance of our culture and traditions. Augusto was a devoted husband, father, grandfather and friend. He was a blessing and deeply loved by all. He will forever remain in our hearts.
Augusto leaves behind his son Santiago Varela (Norma), daughters: Rose Rule (Wayne), Zulema Echerivel (Raymond Felix), Teresa Prieto (Arturo) and Petra Echerivel (Donna). He has 16 grandchildren, 27 great grandchildren and 1 great great granddaughter. He is preceded in death by his wife of 60 years, Petra, daughter, Irene Burgess, son, Luis Echerivel, and grandchildren, James Varela, Zulema Felix and Renee Odom.
Services will be on December 15, 2022, 9:00 am visitation at Martinez Funeral Chapels, Rosary at 10:30 am at St. John the Evangelist Church, 602 W. Ajo Way Tucson, AZ with Mass following at 11:00 am. A luncheon will be held at the Family home at conclusion of services.
Thursday, December 15, 2022
9:00 - 10:00 am (Pacific time)
Martinez Funeral Chapels-Tucson
Thursday, December 15, 2022
10:30 - 11:00 am (Pacific time)
St. John's Catholic Church
Thursday, December 15, 2022
11:00am - 12:00 pm (Pacific time)
St. John's Catholic Church
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