Search by Name

Search by Name

Victor Lino Tenorio

1977 - 2025

Victor Lino Tenorio obituary, 1977-2025, Durango, CO

BORN

1977

DIED

2025

UPCOMING SERVICE

Celebration Of Life

Nov. 22, 2025

12:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.

Sky Ute Casino

Send Flowers

Victor Tenorio Obituary

Victor Lino Tenorio, 48, a Durango local, passed away on the morning of October 28th, 2025. Victor was born on September 23rd, 1977, in Baldwin Park, California to Joseph Tenorio and Mary Lou Tenorio.

Victor was dedicated to his lifelong pursuits in the kitchen as a professional chef. He shared New Mexican cuisine that he learned in his Dad's restaurant, "Taco Delite", formerly in College Plaza. Victor made American, Mexican, European, and Asian dishes exciting and inspiring. He nourished hundreds of thousands of people throughout his life. Victor was a movie fanatic, a fisherman, a snowboarder, and a wonderful father. He will be missed by all.

Victor is preceded in death by his father, Joseph Tenorio; sister, Katy Gutierrez.

Victor is survived by his children, Izreyl Tenorio and Belicia Tenorio; his mother, Mary Lou Tenorio; his brothers, Rick Tenorio and David Tenorio; his sister, Gloria Moran.

A celebration of life for Victor will be held at Sky Ute Casino on November 22nd, 2025 from 12:00pm to 2:30pm. Please bring a story about Victor to share. Burial will follow at Greenmount Cemetery at 3:00pm.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Durango Herald from Nov. 13 to Nov. 14, 2025.

Memorial Events
for Victor Tenorio

Nov

22

Celebration of Life

12:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.

Sky Ute Casino

CO

Memories and Condolences
for Victor Tenorio

Not sure what to say?





3 Entries

Tina Martinez

Yesterday

Ill miss you my bestfriend & love!! Thank you for all the amazing time's we shared and adventured together.
Thank you for all the laughter and Happiness you brought to my life. Youll always be in my heart I will forever love you Tina

Single Memorial Tree

Susan Wolfe

Planted Trees

Veronica Casias

Yesterday

Wow, I remember him and the restaurant in the corner. I'm so saddened by this new, prayers for his family. Rest Easy My friend.

Showing 1 - 3 of 3 results

Make a Donation
in Victor Tenorio's name

How to support Victor's loved ones
Attending a Funeral: What to Know

You have funeral questions, we have answers.

Read more
Should I Send Sympathy Flowers?

What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative?

Read more
What Should I Write in a Sympathy Card?

We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time.

Read more
Poems of Mourning and Comfort

The best poems for funerals, memorial services., and cards.

Read more
Resources to help you cope with loss
How to Cope With Grief

Information and advice to help you cope with the death of someone important to you.

Read more
Estate Settlement Guide

If you’re in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituaries, grief & privacy: Legacy’s news editor on NPR podcast

Legacy's Linnea Crowther discusses how families talk about causes of death in the obituaries they write.

Read more
Ways to honor Victor Tenorio's life and legacy
Obituary Examples

You may find these well-written obituary examples helpful as you write about your own family.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituary Templates – Customizable Examples and Samples

These free blank templates make writing an obituary faster and easier.

Read more
How Do I Write a Eulogy?

Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love.

Read more