Fernando Quintanilla, 45, of Amarillo, Texas passed away on Wednesday, January 1, 2025. He was born on June 11, 1979 in Amarillo to Albert and Paula (Vallejo) Quintanilla.

Fernando attended Amarillo High School and was an avid Texas Tech fan. He loved shopping with his mom and spending time with his beloved dog "Rizza!" Fernando was very outgoing and had an amazing smile. He enjoyed watching wrestling and drinking cold beer with his dear brother, Albert Jr. Fernando will be remembered as a loving son, brother, uncle and friend.

He was preceded in death by his father, Albert Quintanilla Sr.

Fernando is survived by his mom, Paula Quintanilla; a sister, Delinda Quintanilla; his brother, Albert Quintanilla; two nephews, Ezekiel Quintanilla and Andre Bagrich; a brother-in-law, Walter Bagrich; numerous aunts and uncles; his beloved dog, Rizza and many friends and extended family.