Hector Alfredo Marrero

HOPEWELL JUNCTION - Hector Alfredo Marrero, 83, died peacefully at home on November 12, 2026. An area resident since 1996, he previously lived in Yonkers.

Born on January 21, 1943, in Orocovas, Puerto Rico, Hector was the son of the late Carlos and Maria (Colon) Marrero. He proudly served in the US Army from 1965-1969. Hector retired from the US Postal Service after 30 years of service at the Kingsbridge Station in the Bronx.

Hector enjoyed watching sports and was an avid fan of the New York Yankees. He also enjoyed golfing with his friends and bowling when he was younger. His family and friends will remember him for his kindness, easygoing personality, and the warmth he brought to those around him.

In 1984, he married Jacqueline (Medina) Marrero who survives at home after 43 years of marriage. He is also survived by his sisters-in-law, Lilliam Martinez and her grandson, Cire Tache-Martinez, Yvette Medina, and Vilma Gonzalez; and countless friends.

Calling hours will be held at the McHoul Funeral Home, Inc., 895 Route 82, Hopewell Junction on Tuesday, November 17th from 9 - 11 am. A Mass of Christian Burial will follow at St. Denis Church at 11:30 am with military honors.

Please visit Hector's tribute page at www.mchoulfuneralhome.com