Roland Tafolla

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Roland Tafolla of San Antonio, Texas, who passed away at the age of 90, on March 2, 2026. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Mariano Tafolla and Estela Suarez. He is survived by: his wife Elia; his siblings, Danny and Norma; his stepchildren, Rolando R. Tafolla Jr. (Ruth) of San Antonio, Rhonda R. Aguirre (Bryan Myler) of San Antonio, Rene R. Strater-Tafolla (Scott) of San Antonio and Rochelle R. Tafolla (Richard Hess) of Houston; his grandchildren, James Aguirre (Elise Urrutia), Dustin Aguirre (Jacqueline), Clarissa Hasso (Matthew), Mya Strater, Olivia, Mariano and Stella Hess; his great grandchildren, Jameson, Sloane and Barrett Hasso; and his caregiver Monica Gonzales. He is also survived by seven grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.

Visitation will be held on Thursday, March 12th 2026 from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM at the Sunset Northwest Funeral Home (6321 Bandera Rd, San Antonio, TX 78238). A prayer will be held on Thursday, March 12th 2026 at 7:00 PM at the same location. A funeral service will be held on Friday, March 13th 2026 at 10:00 AM at the Trinidad United Methodist Church (300 San Fernando St, San Antonio, TX 78207). A committal service will be held on Friday, March 13th 2026 from 12:30 PM to 1:00 PM at 16777 FM140, Pearsall, TX 78061.

In lieu of flowers, please consider making a donation to the Alzheimer's Association or La Trinidad United Methodist Church.