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Francisco Castillo Obituary
Del Castillo, M.D.
1924-2018
Francisco J. Del Castillo, M.D., age 93 was called home by our Heavenly Father on September 23, 2018. Dr. Castillo was born in Las Villas, Cuba. He studied at La Progresiva de Cardenas and was a 1954 graduate of the University of Havana School of Medicine, specializing in peripheral vascular surgery. He immigrated to the U.S. with his family and settled in Houston in 1972, resuming the practice of Medicine after boards and residency in Family Medicine with Memorial Baptist, now Memorial Hermann Hospital. Dr. Castillo is survived by his daughter Teresa C. Del Castillo, son Francisco J. Del Castillo, Jr., D.D.S., granddaughters Erica L. Sedeño Goetgeluk and Alexandra P. Sedeño Marino, great grandsons, James Grant Goetgeluk and Leo William Marino, and godson Hector M. Alvarez. Visitation will be on Thursday September 27 from 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm with religious services at 7:00 pm at Forest Park Westheimer Funeral Home. Funeral Services will be at 9:30 am on Friday September 28 at the funeral home with interment following at Forest Park Westheimer Cemetery.
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A J
September 28, 2018
I am so sorry for your loss. May you be comforted in God's promise that you will see your loved one again when the earth is restored back to perfection. 1 Thessalonians 4:13,14
September 27, 2018
My deepest condolences to your family during this most difficult time. May you find comfort and peace in knowing that your loved one is in God's memory, because those who pass on are precious in his eyes. Psalms 116:15.
L. H.
September 27, 2018
To family and friends.. please accept my sincere condolences. May the peace of God that surpasses all understanding be with you at this most difficult time. Php 4:6,7
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Sep
27
Visitation
6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Forest Park Westheimer Funeral Home and Cemetery12800 Westheimer Road, Houston, TX 77077
Sep
27
Service
7:00 p.m.
Forest Park Westheimer Funeral Home and Cemetery12800 Westheimer Road, Houston, TX 77077
Sep
28
Funeral service
9:30 a.m.
Forest Park Westheimer Funeral Home and Cemetery12800 Westheimer Road, Houston, TX 77077
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