With profound sadness, we announce the passing of Marco Jimenez, who died on May 27, 2025, at the age of 47, following a tragic incident on Horizon Boulevard. Marco’s passing at the hospital has left his family, friends, and community devastated, as they grapple with the loss of a man who meant so much to so many.
Marco was more than just a resident of Horizon, Texas—he was a cherished friend, a beloved family member, and a true light in the lives of everyone who had the honor of knowing him. Known for his vibrant spirit, infectious laughter, and kind heart, Marco had a natural ability to make people feel seen, heard, and valued. He was someone who never hesitated to offer support, share a smile, or simply be present when it mattered most.
Whether you knew Marco through his work, at community gatherings, or as a lifelong friend, you remember a man who lived life with purpose and passion. He brought warmth and sincerity to every interaction, and his joy was often contagious—lifting the spirits of those around him even on the hardest days.
Marco’s love for his family was immeasurable. He was a devoted son, brother, uncle, and friend, always placing the needs of others before his own. His home was a haven of love and laughter, and he took great pride in the bonds he nurtured throughout his life. Holidays, birthdays, Sunday barbecues—these were the moments Marco treasured, and those who shared them will never forget his presence.
Marco had a heart that was deeply rooted in compassion and empathy, and he showed it in everything he did. Whether it was helping a friend through a tough time, volunteering his time to support local initiatives, or just offering a kind word to someone in need, Marco made a lasting impact on the lives he touched. His sense of community was unparalleled, and he was always there for others, regardless of the situation. People felt safe and comforted by Marco’s steady presence and unshakeable support.
Beyond his family and friends, Marco’s generosity extended to his broader community. He was known for being actively involved in various local activities, from helping organize events to offering assistance to neighbors. His contributions may not have always been in the spotlight, but his impact was always felt. Marco’s selflessness and dedication to his community made him a beloved figure in Horizon, Texas, and he will be remembered as a true pillar of the area.
As news of Marco’s sudden passing spread, an outpouring of grief and love from the community made clear the incredible legacy he leaves behind. His memory will be carried forward in the stories told, the laughter remembered, and the lives he touched in countless ways. Friends and loved ones have shared messages of how Marco’s infectious spirit brightened their lives, and many will forever hold onto the memories they created with him.
In this time of mourning, we extend our deepest sympathies to the Jimenez family. May they find strength in the embrace of those around them, and comfort in knowing that Marco’s legacy of love, generosity, and joy will never fade. While Marco is no longer with us, his light continues to shine in the hearts of everyone who had the privilege of knowing him.
Rest in eternal peace, Marco. Your light continues to shine in our hearts, and your memory will live on through the love you shared and the positive impact you had on this world. Though your journey was cut short, the legacy you leave behind will continue to inspire and uplift those who knew you. You will be deeply missed, but never forgotten.