Manuel Herrera our loving father passed away on September 8, 2022. He was born on November 20, 1932 in Boerne, TX. He was the son of the late Jose Maria Herrera and Antonia Mata Herrera Quiroz. He met the love of his life Rufina Dora Rangel Herrera. They were married in Laredo TX and then moved to Abilene, TX to start their beautiful family and raise their seven children together. In the year 1979 they traveled to Utah to comfort his brother & sister-in-law during their loss of a child it is then when they decided to make Utah their home. Manuel loved all of his family and all the family time spent together making memories. He was a prime example of a hard-working man. He spent most of his life working for Norman farms in Corrine UT. He was an active member of the St. Henry’s Catholic Church.
He is survived by three siblings Victoria Lang, Elva Delacruz, Marie and (Rod) Benton. His five children Jose and (Reymunda) Herrera, Maria Ranjel, Isabel Ranjel, Antonia and (Trino) Ranjel, Stella and (Saul) Chavez. Manuel has 27 grandkids, 94 great grandkids, and 50 great great grandkids.
He is preceded in death by his beautiful wife Rufina Dora Rangel Herrera, his two children Raymundo Herrera, George Herrera and so many other loving family members we have lost.
Friends may visit with the family on Thursday September 15, 2022, from 4-6 p.m. at Gillies Funeral Chapel; 634 East 200 South Brigham City, Utah 84302.
Family will hold a burial service at a later date.
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