Johnny Cantu

Johnny Cantu obituary, Gonzales, TX

Johnny Cantu

Johnny Cantu Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Seydler-Hill Funeral Home - Gonzales on Feb. 14, 2025.

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Johnny Cantu, Jr., 16, of Gonzales passed away Thursday February 6, 2025. He was born April 18, 2008 in Gonzales. He was a student at Gonzales High School.
Johnny loved playing basketball, football and volleyball with his siblings; spending time with his family; playing Fortnite and C.O.D. with his favorite music playing loud. He was an amazing son and the greatest "Big Brother" even to his older sister.
He is survived by his parents Johnny and Ashley Cantu; mother Kristina Contreras; sisters Makayla Cantu, Jenesis Banda, Mallorie Cantu and Juliana Banda; brothers Darrius Cantu, Julius Cantu and Jordin Cantu.
He was preceded in death by his grandparents Joann Cantu and Ruben Contreras, great-grandparents Salvador and Gloria Cantu and Jovita Ramirez.
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