Marcelo "Goose" Gutierrez

BROWNSVILLE, TX. - Marcelo "Goose" Gutierrez entered into eternal rest on Friday, the 18th of October 2024 at Solara Hospital in Brownsville. He was 84 years of age.

Marcelo was born on October 30, 1939 in Brownsville, Texas, son of the late Gumecindo and Maria Gutierrez. He graduated from Brownsville High School and attended Texas Southmost College and The University of Texas - Pan American. 

Marcelo was a life long member of St. Joseph Catholic Church. He enjoyed playing basketball in high school and in college, and was a retired basketball coach.

Preceding Marcelo in death are his parents Gumecindo and Maria Gutierrez; his brother, Gumecindo Gutierrez, Jr.; and his sisters, Berta Salas and Gloria Cortez.

Marcelo is survived by his loving and devoted wife Rosalie Gutierrez; children Rick (Aracely), Randal (Mayte), Ron (Billie), and Rodney Gutierrez (Elsa). He is also survived by his grandchildren Ricky, Adrian, Daniela, Marlen, Gabriel, Isaiah, Noah, and David.

Visiting hours will be held on Friday, the 25th of October 2024 between the hours of twelve noon and nine o'clock at night, with a recitation of the holy rosary to begin at seven o'clock Friday evening within the East Chapel of Darling-Mouser Funeral Home.

The family requests all funeral service attendees meet directly at St. Joseph Catholic Church. The Funeral Mass will be celebrated at ten o o’clock in the morning on Saturday, the 26th of October 2024 at St. Joseph Catholic Church, 555 W. St. Francis Street, Brownsville. All services will conclude at the church.

Memories of Marcelo may be shared at www.darlingmouser.com.

Personalized funeral arrangements directed by Steven R. Hieu Bailey and Staff have been entrusted to the care of Darling-Mouser Funeral Home at 945 Palm Boulevard in Brownsville, Texas 78520, (956) 546-7111.