Felipe Padilla Cruz

Felipe Padilla Cruz, 66, passed away Thursday, February 12, 2026.

Cremation is under the direction of Minton Chatwell Funeral Directors of Borger.

Felipe was born May 20, 1959, in San Luis Potos, Mexico to Martin Padilla Guiterrez and Abelina Cruz Castillo. He worked for D.E. Rice Construction. He liked nothing more than working hard; he loved keeping himself busy. Felipe was a member of the Church of Christ at Borger. His favorite hobbies were hanging out with his friends and dancing. He enjoyed sitting in his truck and listening to country songs. Felipe also enjoyed gardening, weightlifting, working on cars, watching sports and loved his soap operas. He was a family man; he loved to keep everything organized.

He is preceded in death by his parents, Martin Padilla Guiterrez and Avelina Cruz Castillo; and wife, Silvia Padilla.

Survivors include his daughters, Cristal Padilla, Alexis Padilla; brother, Dagoberto Cruz Padilla and wife Araceli Pedraza Guillen; and a host of extended family and friends.