Erik Higueron

With profound sadness, we announce the passing of Erik Higueron, who passed away on August 30, 2026, in Houston, Texas, at the age of 45.

Erik was born on May 16, 1981, in Houston, Texas, to his loving parents, Abel and Alfonsa Higueron. Although his heart belonged to his homeland in Hidalgo Mexico, San Nicolas and Ixmiquilpan. He spent his life surrounded by family and friends, leaving a lasting impression on everyone fortunate enough to know him.

Erik was a man with a generous spirit and a heart full of compassion. He genuinely loved helping others and was always willing to lend a hand whenever someone was in need. His kindness, warmth, and caring nature made him a trusted friend and a source of comfort to many.

From a young age, Erik was an incredibly hard worker and a true hustler. Whether he was working long hours in the refineries or finding his own way to make something happen—selling anything from drinks to cars—he was never afraid of hard work. He was also a talented handyman who could build, fix, and create just about anything. He enjoyed painting houses and rooms and took pride in transforming spaces with his own hands. Erik believed that if you wanted something in life, you had to be willing to work for it. He also enjoyed the fruits of his labor, especially designer things, and took pride in looking good and enjoying the finer things he had worked so hard to achieve.

Above all, Erik was an amazing and dedicated father and uncle He taught his children, nieces and nephews by example to work hard for the things they wanted, never be afraid to hustle, and always dream big. He wanted them to know they were capable of creating a good life for themselves and encouraged them to strive for more. The lessons he taught through both his words and the way he lived his life will continue to guide them for years to come.

A devoted husband, loving father, son, brother, uncle, and loyal friend, Erik cherished the time he spent with those he loved most. He loved making people smile and laugh. Known for his quick wit and unforgettable sense of humor, he was always joking around and bringing joy to every gathering. His laughter was contagious, and his presence could brighten even the most difficult days.

Erik also had a passion for traveling and enjoyed exploring new places and experiences. He loved trying new restaurants and food spots, always eager to discover something different. He enjoyed watching movies, going to the gym, and spending quality time with his family and friends. He also loved collecting hats, each one reflecting his unique personality and style.

Although his time with us was far too short, Erik’s legacy lives on through the family he loved, the countless lives he touched, and the lessons he leaves behind. His love, laughter, generosity, determination, and friendship will forever remain in the hearts of those who knew and loved him.