Oscar Cortez of Kenedy, Texas was born on December 6, 1956 in Kenedy, Texas to Carlos Cortez Sr. and Estella Salinas Cortez passed on March 14, 2022 at the age of 65. Mr. Cortez is preceded in death by his parents, his sister: Maria Alicia and brother Vic Cortez. He is survived by his sister: A Gloria Cortez of San Antonio,TX; brothers: Carlos Cortez Jr. and wife Maria Elena of Kenedy, Texas and Alfredo Cortez and wife Rosie also Kenedy, Texas and several nieces, nephews, and other relatives. Visitation will be held on Thursday, March 17, 2022 from 3:00p.m. to 5:00p.m. with a Rosary to be recited at 7:00p.m. at Eckols Chapel. Funeral Services Friday, March 18, 2022 at 10:00a.m. at Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Church with Rev. Norbert Hermann officiating. Interment to follow in Runge Cemetery, Runge, TX.