Marion Gene Freeman was born in Dallas, TX.  He is a retired 20 year veteran of the US Navy.
He met and married his wife Maria Carmen in Spain on his first tour of duty to Rota Spain.
They have been together for 42 years.  They have 3 children, John, Mario and Sarah and 6 Grandchildren.
They live in Grand Prairie and attended St. Michael the Archangel prior to being assigned as Deacon to Holy Spirit.   Deacon Gene was ordained on June 2 ^nd 2018 at St Francis of Assisi 
Deacon Gene is fluent in Spanish, likes to travel, movies, shooting and woodworking.