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Gilbert Tisnado Obituary

Manuel Gilbert (Gibby) Tisnado, age 48, born September 6, 1966, a beloved husband, father, grandpa, son, brother, uncle, and friend, was tragically taken from us on November 15, 2014 along with his brother, Robert Tisnado. He is survived by his wife Michelle, his son Chris Tisnado and wife Amy, his son Corey Tisnado and wife Dorie, his five grandchildren Xander, Xavier, Jordan, Tyler, and Xaiden, his parents Gilbert and Diana Tisnado, his sister Lanette Soto and husband Joseph, his brother Mike Tisnado and wife Erica, and many nieces, nephews, family and friends. He was a family man who always put his family first and loved doing for others. He served in the Air Force with pride and love for his country He was an avid soccer fan, Houston Dynamo was his team, Forever Orange. He will forever be missed, never forgotten. John 15:13 Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends. Memorial Services will be Friday, November 21, 2014 at 2:30PM in the Chapel of Grand View Funeral Home.


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Published by The Pasadena Citizen from Nov. 18 to Dec. 1, 2014.

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Kevin Ward

December 24, 2014

I pray that God will bless the entire Tisnado family.

Ron Rodriguez

November 22, 2014

We will follow your light

Tiffany J. Callahan

November 22, 2014

Gilbert though I had talked to you via phone at work that was a good thing... lol, I Met you when Mr. Wade took me on the tour in Lannate. You were giving pointers as to how to handle things in the control room. You and Robert with y'all ball caps on a trait...I guess. Thank u for being your brothers keeper, now may the good Lord keep all of your family, aND friends.

Ron Rodriguez

November 22, 2014

Good bye my good friend Gibby!!!! Our condolences to the family. Along with you, we too suffer a great loss. God took two angels home. They will truly be missed.

Tom Ulery

November 22, 2014

Gilbert, it was an honor to work with you and know you . Take care of little Robert in heaven and god bless both of you. I will never forget yall.

November 21, 2014

May God hold Gilbert and all of you in the Tisnado family in his hand and heal you.

Walt Still (Baytown, Texas)

Rodney & Danita Ellis

November 21, 2014

Our thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time.

Bob and Tina White

November 20, 2014

Dear Tisnado Family,
You are all in our thoughts and prayers. May you find peace your loved one is with his Lord and Savior Jesus Chirist. May God bless you all.

Norma DeLaGarza

November 20, 2014

My deepest condolences to the whole Tisnado family.

Paul De La Rosa

November 20, 2014

Gilbert , what can I say my friend , but that you were such a brave man that "Loved His Brothers" I was a pleasure to get to know you , My deepest Respect to you !!! You were a class act that others should aspire to model themselves after ! God Bless you You are with Robert and All the Angels !! RIP Gilbert

phillip griffiths

November 20, 2014

prayers and thoughts are with the family in their time of sorrow i will miss this kind man he was a treasure it know and work with

Alan Leatherwood

November 19, 2014

My thoughts and prayers are with the Tisnado family. May the God of Peace wrap his arms around you and bring comfort during this difficult time. Alan Leatherwood

Allie Vela

November 19, 2014

My condolences to Gilbert's parents, wife, children, grandchildren, brother & sister. You will be missed. You showed us the real meaning of "Be Your Brother's Keeper"! Take care of my Lil One in Heaven! Rest In Peace Gibby.

Martha Williams

November 19, 2014

Heartfelt prayers goes out to the family. May your fond memories help calm your sadness and God's Grace comfort you. Ms Martha-Lannate

Jesse and Rose Soto

November 19, 2014

Our prayer go out to the Tisnado family. We were saddened to hear about their passing and pray that you make it through this difficult time. Love always Elsa,Jesse,Nicole Grandma Maria, Jesse and Rose.

Belinda Dunkel

November 19, 2014

Our thoughts and prayers are with all the Tisnado family. May God Bless you and comfort you all.

Love,
Belinda, John, and Patrick Dunkel

Billy & Marilyn Phillips

November 19, 2014

We are so very sorry for your loss. We are praying for you, Gilbert and Diana, and your entire family.

April Alexander

November 19, 2014

So sorry for your loss. May God guide through this hard time.

Olivia Schreiner

November 19, 2014

We have been thinking of and praying for the entire Tisnado family all week, including making prayer requests to our new church home, Gloria Dei Lutheran Church. We will see you Friday. Love, The Schreiners

Bridgett Block

November 19, 2014

I'm so sorry for yalls loss, and I send my deepest condolences to the entire Tisnado family. God Bless you all, and I pray that you all find strength, comfort and peace at this very painful time.

Mohamed Ishmael

November 19, 2014

I love you Gib. I will miss you deeply. I always looked up to you like a big brother. RIP.

Blanca Johnson

November 19, 2014

"We are sorry for your loss. Our prayers and condolences go out to the family and friends. May God hold all of you in his arms and give you the strength and the comfort to go forward."
( The Hagemeyer Family )

Michelle Robertson

November 19, 2014

Thoughts and prayers to Gibby's wife, children, grandchildren and the entire Tisnado family during this difficult time of mourning. May the journey of his life and endless memories comfort your hearts and souls and bring you peace. He will be missed by many who crossed his path , but not forgotten. RIP Gibby. God Bless your family with His Healing Love.

November 19, 2014

My prayers are with the Tisnado family.


Dwanta Johnson (Dickinson ,Tx )

November 19, 2014

You will be missed by all Gilbert, but we know the spirit is eternal. Trust in Yahweh. Darrell Colbert

Larry Residori

November 19, 2014

" Praying for the Tisnado Family during this difficult time. God bless you all."

Karen Beaver

November 19, 2014

My thoughts and prayers are with the Tisnado Family during this most difficult time.

Mike Tisnado

November 19, 2014

I love you big brother. Take care of Robert in heaven like you did on earth. Our family will never be the same. Rest in Peace.

Ronnie Haywood

November 19, 2014

We will miss you Gilbert. May God give your family peace and comfort. Praying for the Family.

Melinda Nicholson

November 19, 2014

My thoughts and prayers are with the Tisnado family during this difficult time. God please wrap your loving arms around this beautiful family to comfort and give them the strength they need.

Norma Ornelas

November 18, 2014

I cannot find the words to say how much you will be missed.So much luv forever in my heart my Cauzins
You Cauzin Norma Tisnado Ornelas

Virginia Canales

November 18, 2014

My condolences to your family.

George Tisnado

November 18, 2014

Gibby you were my first nephew,I was so excited when you were born,AND SO PROUD OF THE MAN YOU GREW UP TO BE,I WILL NEVER FORGET YOU, LOVE YOU ALWAYS UNCLE GEORGE.

Danny Jeanes

November 18, 2014

Please accept condolences from a DuPont retiree to your family. Danny Jeanes

Janie Tapia

November 18, 2014

My sympathies to the Tisnado family. May God provide peace, understanding and grace during this very difficult time.

Kristi Blackerby Arechiga

November 18, 2014

My prayers are with the Tisnado family.

Nancy Barr

November 18, 2014

So very sorry about Gibby. I know your hearts are broken.

Ashley Gross

November 18, 2014

Sending my deepest sympathies to the Tisnado family during this difficult time. You all are in my thoughts and prayers.

Darrell and Donna Brown

November 18, 2014

My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

Sandy Burch-Remigio

November 18, 2014

Lord Have Mercy ~ Provide Comfort for Family and Friends.
Memory Eternal

Connie Nesmith

November 18, 2014

My condolences & prayers to the families.

Terry Herold-Finley

November 17, 2014

Praying for your family.

George Webber

November 17, 2014

You will be sincerely and sorely Missed Gilbert, may God bless your family in this most difficult time.
Friend George

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