Javier Retta, Jr., 44, entered into eternal rest, Monday, January 15, 2018. Mr. Retta is preceded in death by his sister; Cynthia Retta, nephew; Gerardo Martinez, Jr., and parents; Javier and Juanita Evangelina Retta.

He is survived by his son; Javier Retta III., siblings; Sylvia (Andy Ramos) Retta, and Edna (Freddy Villarreal) Retta, nephews; Krystal Lee Rodriguez, Vanessa Lizette Rodriguez, Jose Angel Rodriguez, III., Christopher Anthony Perales, Javier Contreras, Kayleen Contreras, Fabian Contreras, Alfredo Villarreal, Leo Villarreal, Emma Lee Villarreal, Victoria Villarreal, Cristina Villarreal, Jesus Flores, Jr., Cristina Retta, Setfine Martinez, and Rebecca Martinez, uncle; Zeferino Garcia, Jr., aunt; Mary Garcia, as well as other family members and friends that will greatly miss him.

Visitation will be held Tuesday, January 30, 2018 from 9:00 am to 11:00 am at Nieto Funeral Home & Crematory where a rosary will be recited at 10:00 am. Cremation services will be held at a later date.

Funeral service arrangements are under the care of Nieto Funeral Home & Crematory, 802 Coke St. Laredo, TX 78040. Condolences can be expressed to the family online at www.nietofuneral.com.