David M. Cantu

David Cantu Obituary

David M. Cantu passed away on January 25, 2004 at the age of 54. Mr. Cantu was preceded in death by his parents, Refugia and Octaviano Cantu, and brother, Ernesto Cantu. Mr. Cantu is survived by his son, David J. Cantu II; daughters, Veronica Jimenez and Michelle Cantu; brothers, Sammy and Joe. Mr. Cantu is also survived by 10 angelic grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. A Chapel Service will be held on Wednesday, January 28, 2004 at 9:45 A.M. Procession will depart the funeral home for Committal Service at Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery, where Mr. Cantu will be laid to rest. Arrangements made by Castillo Mission Funeral Home. The family wishes to extend thanks to family and friends during this difficult time.

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Published by San Antonio Express-News on Jan. 28, 2004.

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