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Esteban Najera Jr.


Esteban Najera Jr.

Esteban “Steve” Najera Jr., 54, of La Pryor died on Feb. 13, 2018, at Christus Santa Rosa Hospital in San Antonio.

He was born on April 19, 1963, in Uvalde to Concepcion (Macias) and Esteban Najera Sr. He married Maria Juanita Bolaños on Nov. 28, 1998, in La Pryor.

He is survived by his wife of 19 years; and mother, both of La Pryor; one daughter, Maria de los Angeles Najera of Mexico; one sister, Dora Mirelez of Uvalde; three brothers, Ricky Najera and Eddie Najera, both of La Pryor, and Ernesto Najera of Carrizo Springs; five nieces, Sabrina Vera, Samantha Vera, Sienna Mirelez, Elsa Najera, and Marissa Najera; two nephews, Zachary Najera and Ernest Najera; and one great-nephew, Jaiden Victorino.

Najera was preceded in death by his father, and two sons, Jose Najera and Esteban Najera III.

A funeral mass was held yesterday at 10 a.m. at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church, followed by interment at La Pryor Cemetery.  Pallbearers were Rafael Mendoza, Alejandro Perez, Fernando Gonzales, Ramon Velasquez, Raul Martinez and Jose Luis Del Toro.

Rushing-Estes-Knowles Mortuary, www.rekfunerals.com

Esteban Najera Jr.

Esteban Najera Jr.

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