Luis Alonso Avelar-Hernandez

September 19, 1938 - November 20, 2020

Luis Alonso Avelar-Hernandez, age 82, passed away on November 20, 2020. Luis was born on September 19th, 1938 in La Union, El Salvador, to parents Jose Leon Hernandez and Ana Maria Avelar. He moved to Huntsville, Tx with his family in 1988. Luis was a great family man and a loving father and grandfather to his children and grandchildren. He was a social, active man who deeply enjoyed getting together with his entire family. He enjoyed teasing his grandchildren and watching his favorite soccer team, FC Barcelona, when they weren’t losing, of course. His family and friends will always remember him as a kindhearted and happy person. Luis is survived by his wife, Concepcion Avelar, his children, Jose Inmar, Ana Mabel, Lorena Guadalupe, Dinora Marisol, Alba Maribel, Luis Alonso, Rhina Concepcion, and Jose Alberto, twenty-three grandchildren, Sulma, Jorge, Inmar, Jessica B, Dinora B, Jenny L, Edgar Antonio, Siomara, Brenda, Rey, Edgar B, Wendy, Erick, Jackie, Oscar, Jose M, Dinora D, Ernesto, Ronaldo, Rhina, Brianna, Maritza Kimberly, Jenny A and fourteen great grandchildren, Grace, Gabby, Andrew, Layla, Emilio, Baz’lyn, Draelyn, Ezequiel, Ayden, Liam, Lynnady, Malia, Ava and Gustavo. A funeral service is scheduled on Saturday, November 28th, 10:00am at Sam Houston Memorial Funeral Home. All are welcome to attend and celebrate Luis’s life. The family would like to thank everyone for their kind support during this time. Memorial condolences to the family may be made at www.shmfh.com