Juventino Tino" Portillo

Tino Portillo of Roswell entered his eternal heavenly home on Monday, July 23, 2012 in Lubbock, Texas. He was 58 years old. A Prayer Vigil will be held 6 pm, Thursday, July 26, 2012 in Anderson Bethany Funeral Home Chapel. Funeral services will be held at 11 am, Friday, July 27, 2012 at Anderson-Bethany Funeral Home with burial to follow at South Park Cemetery. Pastor Gustavo Castillo will be officiating the services. Visitation will be held on Thursday, July 26, 2012 from 8 am until following the services. Juventino “Tino” Alfredo Portillo was born on January 25, 1954 in Chihuahua, Chihuahua, Mexico to Diego and Maria Benita (Saenz) Portillo. Tino had a great sense of humor and was a great father. Known as a great friend to all who knew him, Tino was always willing to lend a helping hand. He loved his pet poodle, WaWa’s dearly. Greatly changing his life and knowing Christ was one of Tino’s proudest accomplishments. Salmos 91 was Tino’s favorite Psalm. He became a mentor and brought many lives to Christ. Tino was a father figure to many and a proud professional musician. He and his wife, Silvia, are founding members of Tabernaculo De Gracia Church along with Pastor Gustavo Castillo. Being reunited in heaven again with Tino are his parents, Diego and Maria Portillo and brothers, Jose Portillo and Ramon Portillo. Those left to cherish Tino’s memory are his wife, Silvia Portillo of the family home; children, Anthony and his wife Kessia, Rebecca, Diego, Carlitos, Juventino Jr. and his companion Marbella, Jose, Ramon, Maria, Yvonne and her companion Ricardo, and Denise and her companion, Emmanuel; brother, Jesus Portillo; sisters, Maria Portillo de Trevizo and Nicolasa Portillo de Dominguez; seventeen grandchildren; a great grandson; numerous nieces and nephews and dear friend, Fabian Romero who was always more than a friend, always by his side. Jesus Casas, Lorenzo Morales, Fabian Romero, Ricardo Chavez, Emmanuel Arias and Rito Roman are serving as Pallbearers. Jesus Casas Jr., Angel Casas and Larry Mendoza will serve as Honorary Pallbearers. The Portillo family would like to especially Thank Pastor Gustavo Castillo for going out of his way to be by our families side in this time of need without hesitation. Please take a moment to share your thoughts and memories in the online register book at andersonbethany.com. Arrangements are under the direction of Anderson Bethany Funeral Home and Crematory.

Juventino Tino" Portillo

January 25, 1954 - July 23, 2012