Alfredo Vigil, 84, passed away on Saturday, Sept. 5, 2026. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 10, 2026, at Mount Olivet in the Breyley Suite. Graveside Service: 9 a.m. Friday, Sept. 11, 2026, at Mount Olivet Cemetery. Alfredo was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and brother. He will be remembered for his love of family, his strong work ethic, his service to his country, and the many memories he created with the people he loved. Alfredo proudly served in the United States Air Force and was a veteran of the Vietnam War. He was stationed in Guam, where he worked tirelessly as a mechanic, often working day and night. His military service was something he was deeply proud of throughout his life. Following his military service, Alfredo married the love of his life, Helen Rangel, on April 12, 1965. They shared 56 years of marriage and built a life centered around family, love, and the memories they created together. Alfredo then began a 40-year career with General Dynamics (Lockheed), where he worked as a machinist. His dedication to his work and his commitment to providing for his family were a testament to the kind of man he was. Family was at the heart of Alfredo’s life. Some of his happiest times were spent together with his children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren. He especially enjoyed attending Texas Rangers baseball games with his family, making memories that will be treasured for years to come. Alfredo is survived by his children, Al Vigil, his wife Meredith, and their children, Alexis and Nicolette; Kenny Vigil, his wife Shellie, and their children Taylor, Logan, and Cole; Larry Vigil; and Kim Vigil and her wife, Sirena Long. He is also survived by his three great-grandchildren, Jaylen, Kamri, and Savannah. He is also survived by his sisters, Gloria “Negra” Chavez and Sylvia Hertel. Alfredo was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Helen Rangel Vigil; his parents, Delia Vigil and Robert Vigil; and his siblings, Julie “Güera” Chavez, Robert “Pelon” Vigil, and Raul Vigil. Alfredo leaves behind a legacy of love, dedication, service, and family. His memory will live on through the children, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and loved ones who were fortunate enough to share his life. He will be deeply missed and forever remembered. MOUNT OLIVET CHAPEL Greenwood Funeral Homes – Cremation 2301 N. Sylvania Avenue, Fort Worth 76111 817-831-0511
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