Enrique “Rick” Casares of Hondo, Texas was born on March 18, 1950 in Raymondville, Texas to Alfredo Casares and Obelia Longoria passed away on Monday, May 10, 2021 at the age of 71. Mr. Casares was a graduate of Harlandale High School in San Antonio and enjoyed horseback riding, football and doing mechanic work. He also  did volunteer work at the Hondo Jail in its prison ministry and was a certified minister. He is preceded in death by his parents and two brothers: Alfred Casares  and David Casares. He is survived by his daughters: Irma Casarez of San Antonio, Texas, Cynthia Casares of San Antonio, Brenda Block and husband Michael of FL, and Rebecca Morales and husband Joe of Hondo, TX;14 grandchildren; 4 great grandchildren; three sisters: Pauline Garcia, Alice DeLeon, Yolanda Navaira all of San Antonio, TX; former spouse: Delores Levrie; many nieces, nephews and other relatives. Visitation will be held on Thursday, May 13, 2021 from 5:00p.m. to 9:00p.m. with a Prayer Service at 7:00p.m. at Eckols Chapel. Funeral services will be held on Friday, May 14, 2021 at 9:00a.m. at Eckols Chapel with Pastor Jimmy Lee on behalf of the Cowboy Church officiating. Mr. Casares will be taken by horse drawn carriage to Sacred Heart Cemetery in  Kenedy, Texas for Graveside/ Committal services. Pallbearers: Daniel Rodriguez, Michael Block, Guadalupe Rodriguez, Gregory Herrera, Jimmy Gonzales, Art Rodriguez.