Joe Diaz Jr.

December 1, 1968 - December 30, 2020

Joe Diaz Jr., age 52 of Spring, TX. Entered into eternal rest on December 30, 2020. Joe was born on December 1, 1968 to Joe and Guadalupe Diaz Sr. in San Antonio, TX. Joe is preceded in death by his mother Guadalupe Diaz and brother Robert Valencia. He is survived by Wife Gabriela Morales; Father Joe Diaz Sr.,Sister Sylvia Gutierrez (Robert), Sister Debbie Ramirez (Alfonso), Brother Albert Diaz (Joanne) and Brother Ruben Diaz (Erika). Including uncles, aunts and several nieces and nephews. Also includes step-children Angelica, Alicia, Alfredo Escalona and Step-grandchildren Mario Noriega and Zavian Escalona. Joe graduated from Austin High School and was an Alumni from The University of Houston. After Twenty years in the Finance Industry he decided to become a teacher. He taught 7th Grade Science at Wells Middle School for Spring ISD. He enjoyed working with students on science projects. He enjoyed taking "Adventure" walks with Gaby and step-grandson Mario. He looked forward to family gatherings from poker nights to birthday cakes and Sundays at the Catholic Charismatic Center with family. Joe was a good listener to all, telling him our many stories. He also, made us laugh with his sense of humor, smile and his big heart. We will truly miss Joe. Visitation will be held Wednesday, January 20, 2021, 2:00 pm - 7:00 pm at Felix H. Morales Funeral Home, Houston, Texas. A Rosary will be held Wednesday, January 20, 2021, 4:00pm - 5:00pm at Felix H. Morales Funeral Home, Houston Texas. A Funeral Mass will be held on Thursday, January 21, 2021, 10:00 am at The Catholic Charismatic Center, 1949 Cullen Blvd, Houston, TX 77023. Rite of Committal will follow at Forest Park Lawndale Cemetery. For the safety of all guests, gatherings at our facility will be limited to 60 family members and guests. Individuals at increased risk, sick or not feeling well should not attend the service. Please visit https://www.moralesfuneralhome.com/covid-19-updates/ of COVID-19 updates and regulations. All services are under the care of Morales Funeral Home. For any questions or concerns regarding the services for Joe Diaz, please contact Morales Funeral Home at (713) 223-1167