Vincent Vigil, 35, passed away on August 5th, 2023, in Arlington, TX.
Vincent was born on June 17th, 1988, in Arlington to Gerard R. Vigil and Patsy Salazar Vigil.
Vincent was preceded in death by paternal grandfather, Ernesto (Tito) Vigil; maternal grandmother, Mary Inez Atencio; maternal grandfather, Eutimio (Tim) Salazar III and Aunt Wilma Salazar.
Vincent is survived by his Parents Gerard and Patsy Salazar Vigil, brother John (Amber), paternal grandmother Irene R. Vigil, Uncles Steven Santistevan (Adel), Dennis Tim Salazar (Bernadette), Aunts, Jackie Salazar Weise (Ken), Roberta Martinez (Eli), Paula Salazar Johnson and many cousins and friends.
Vincent was a graduate of Texas Culinary Academy Le Cordon Bleu College of Culinary Arts. He was currently a chef for the Melting Pot restaurant. Vincent was also a big Dallas Cowboy fan. He was a great soccer player and had a great love for dogs which he helped foster. Vincent loved luxury cars, music and he was a movie fan and enjoyed going to new movie premieres. Vincent especially loved family and all his cousins. He was very a very generous and caring man and would give you his shirt off his back if you needed it. Vincent was always smiling, and his smile was contagious to those around him. Vincent will be missed by all who knew him.
Honorary Pallbearers – Daniel Santistevan, Ryan Martinez, Jordan Broklof, Taylor Maes, David Kreiner, Thomas Hernandez, James Henry, Derrick Moore, and Kale Kent.
A memorial service was held Friday, August 11th, 2023 at the Wade Funeral Home Chapel in Arlington, TX.