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Manuel Fuentes Obituary

Manuel Nicolas Fuentes, born March 5, 1921 in Eagle Lake, TX went to be with the Lord on Sunday, September 03, 2006. He proudly served his country in the U.S. Army during WWII. Mr. Fuentes retired after numerous years of dedicated service as a chemical engineer with Morton Thiokol in Utah. He is survived by his loving wife Lolita Fuentes; sisters, Alicia Fuentes Roddy and Baselisa Perez. Manuel will be dearly missed by his beloved cats and dogs. Visitation will begin 5:00 pm Tuesday, September 5, 2006 at Roy Akers Funeral Chapels, 515 N. Main with a 7:00 pm Rosary. Funeral service will be conducted at 11:00 am Wednesday, September 6, 2006 at Roy Akers-Zizik Kearns Funeral Chapels, 515 N. Main Ave. Interment will follow in San Fernando Cemetery III. In lieu of flowers, those who desire may make memorial contributions to charity of ones choice. Expression of sympathy can be made at www.mem.com. Roy Akers-Zizik Kearns Funeral Home.

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Published by San Antonio Express-News on Sep. 5, 2006.

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