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Luis CERVANTES Obituary


CERVANTES, Luis
'Grandpa'

Born at Ft. Hancock, Texas. He entered into peace at the age of 90, on Dec. 22, 2013 surrounded by family & friends.
Preceded in death by wife Gloria, son Manuel and grandson Mikey.
He is survived by his wife Natalia Martinez-Cervantez and children; sister Enedina Salcido; son Luis Jr. (Esther); daughters Carmen and Emily; over 50 grand, great and great great grandchildren and many more who called him 'Dad' and 'Grandpa.'
Retired from Del Paso School District after more than 30 years. He was known for his devotion to family and Catholic Faith. He was also known for his patience, humor and wisdom. He loved to dance, play his accordion and harmonica.
Funeral Service at St. Joseph Catholic Church on Friday, Jan. 3, 2014 at 1717 El Monte Ave., Sacto. Viewing from 10:00am-11:25am; Rosary at 10:15am; Mass at 11:30am, followed by burial at St Mary's Cemetery.

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Published by The Sacramento Bee from Jan. 1 to Jan. 2, 2014.

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CHRISTINA CERVANTEZ

January 19, 2014

LOVE YOU GREAT GRANDPA
I always looked up to you, and for that I am grateful for who I am today. I am independent, generous, and forgiving.
THANK YOU!!!
I PROMISE TO CONTINUE TO TEACH MY BABIES EVERYTHING I KNOW FROM ART, MUSIC , SPORTS AND MOST IMPORTANTLY YOUR WISDOM
Encourage them, and never give up on them.

Juan Y Angelica Negrete

January 10, 2014

Luis
I will miss seeing you at church but you are in a better place in heaven with my dad your comparde Reynaldo Rodriguez tell him hi for me,love you guy's and may you rest in peace

A Grandchildren memory KISS 2 you

Christina Cervantez

January 8, 2014

Saint Juan Diego

Christina Cervantez

January 8, 2014

Cervantez family reuion 7/25/2009

Christina Cervantez

January 8, 2014

CERVANTES FAMILY MEMORIES

CHRISTINA CERVANTEZ

January 8, 2014

FOR YOU!!!

CHRISTINA CERVANTEZ

January 7, 2014

PROMISE!!!

CHRISTINA CERVANTEZ

January 7, 2014

MEMORYS FOR MY GREAT GRANDPA!!!

CHRISTINA CERVANTEZ

January 7, 2014

Eleanor and Francis Contreras Family

January 2, 2014

My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.We miss your smiles and happy birthday harmonica serenades on our birthday

Estrada/Collazo Family

January 2, 2014

In loving memory of a wonderful person. We will love you and miss you always.

January 2, 2014

Our thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time. We are sorry for your loss and Luis will be missed dearly. With Love and Sympathy, Anthony & Jil Barraza

Lynette Estrada

January 2, 2014

You will be missed by so many of your neighbors. We will always remember all the parties and fun we had at your home. Rest In Peace

John Flores

January 1, 2014

May God comfort you at this time. My memories with be with me forever
your
El pan crudo Johnny Flores

Delia Velarde

January 1, 2014

To all my cousins and family,

We pray that you find peace and comfort in your memories of Uncle Louis. We will always remember all the good times we had together at Uncle Louis' and Aunt Gloria's house. He was a good man and will be missed by many.

Love, Ron and Delia

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