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In Loving Memory of Hector Rolando Rios
January 22, 1958 – March 13, 2026
A Life of Purpose and Faith
Born in Guatemala on January 22, 1958, Hector Rolando Rios arrived in the United States as a young man driven by great aspirations. Through unwavering dedication and a strong sense of self-worth, he turned those goals into reality—completing his education and earning his way into many well-respected roles throughout his life, reflecting his integrity and determination.
A Devoted Legacy
Hector’s greatest pride was his family. He was a cherished brother to his six siblings—Myra, Lizardo, Ana Elizabeth, Sandrita, Sandra Elizabeth and Gerson who loved him dearly. His strength and values live on through his three children: Vivian, Anna Patricia, and Hector Adolfo, who continue the legacy he so carefully built.
As a devoted Christian, Hector’s life was a testament to his faith. He was a man of deep respect who led many to the Lord, serving as a pillar of spiritual strength for his community.
Forever in Our Hearts
To know Hector was to know joy. He was a gifted chronicler, weaving humor and wisdom into every memory he shared. His radiant smile, infectious laughter, and infinite stories that defined his journey will be forever remembered and celebrated every time we think of him.
A Final Thought
Hector’s life was a masterclass in resilience, respect, and devotion. While we mourn his passing, we celebrate a life exceptionally well-lived. He has returned to the Creator he served so faithfully, likely sharing a story and a laugh in the presence of the Lord.
Rest in peace, Hector. Your light continues to shine.
Service Information,
Date: March 31, 2026
Time: 12:00 PM (Noon)
Location: Forest Lawn Covina Hills
Address: 21300 Verde Dr., Covina, CA 91724
We humbly request that all attendees bring a white or blue floral bouquet to leave at Hectors Graves site, in honor of his love of all Gods beautiful creations.
Reception to follow. 18623 Horace St., Northridge CA. 91326
Tuesday, March 31, 2026
12:00 - 12:30 pm (Pacific time)
Forest Lawn - Covina Hills
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