Rito Gallegos Jr

Rito Gallegos, Jr. was born on December 11th, 1981, in Corsicana, Texas to loving parents Rito Gallegos, Sr. and Anita Lopez. He peacefully passed away on September 9th, 2024, in his home in Corsicana, Texas. He was preceded in death by his parents Rito Gallegos, Sr. and Anita Lopez Chapman, his grandfather M. G. Lopez, and grandmother Rebecca Lopez, his aunt Sylvia Lopez Padilla, uncle Albert Padilla, and his cousins Joe Lopez, Jr., and Danielle Lopez. Rito lived his life to the fullest and brought joy to every room he entered. He gave his life to Christ at a young age and had a close and personal relationship with his Heavenly Father. The last decade of his life was spent as a devoted member at Freedom Life where he found community as well as family. He has served in many positions through the years from music to youth and adult ministry. In his earlier years, he worked in various retail stores and later became a licensed beautician. Rito loved any project where he could be creative. He enjoyed photography, party planning and decorating, as well as fashion and makeup artistry. His dream was to one day own a clothing or jewelry boutique where he could also continue working as a hair stylist. He would often run an online jewelry shop on social media where he could interact with all of his friends and followers. Soon after meeting Rito, you quickly found that his true passion in life was people. He never met a stranger. If he knew you, you were friend. His presence and laughter filled any room. He was a gift giver, an intent listener, and a faithful servant of God. His legacy will live on through his family, his beloved church family and his abundance of friends. Rito is survived by his four-legged yorkie companion Mika, and his many family members. Aunts and Uncles include Irene and Freddie Lopez, Mike and Jessie Lopez, Joe and Ruth Lopez, Sarah and Ellis Hill, Rudy and Paula Lopez, and Mark and Sharon Lopez. Cousins include Mark, Niki, Monica, Josh, Mike, David, Celia, Lilly, Rebecca, Charlie, Sammy, Greg, Tina, Alisha, Alexis, Cassidy, Ashly, Zach, Jordan, Alex, Matthew, Madison, Miquela, Elisha, Elise and each of their spouses and children. There will be a service held in his memory for all family and friends to attend on Saturday September 28th, 2024, at 10:00 am. The service will be held at: Freedom Life 1803 W. 7th Corsicana, Texas 75110

Rito Gallegos Jr

December 11, 1981 - September 9, 2024