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Nestor Sanchez Obituary

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Nestor (Tato) P. Sanchez Jr., born on April 30,1939 entered into eternal rest with our Lord on April 17, 2009 at the age of 69 years. He was preceded in death by his parents, Nestor Sr. and Maria De Jesus, brothers, Jesus, Felipe, Marcos, Sotero and sister Evelyn Stone. Nestor is survived by his two daughters, Joyce (Richard) Gutierrez and Diana ( Ramiro) Ramirez. Five grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Sisters, Cora Rubio and Rosalinda (Ventura) Ramirez. Brothers, Tony Sanchez and Frank (Sylvia) Sanchez. Numerous nieces and nephews. Visitation will begin on Wednesday April 22, 2009 from 12:00 pm. To 9:00 pm. with the recital of the Holy Rosary at 7:00 pm. at the Ortiz Mortuary Chapel. Funeral will depart on Thursday April 23, 2009 at 8:30 am. for a 9:00 am. Mass at Holy Family Catholic Church, 152 Florencia Ave. Interment will follow at Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery with full military honors.
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Published by San Antonio Express-News on Apr. 21, 2009.

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Sanchez Frank P.

April 23, 2009

We thank God that Nestor found his way back to S.A. We are greatful for the time that we shared with him. You will always be in our hearts. Love you Tato. Rest in peace.
Frank Sanchez Family

Sonja Escobedo

April 22, 2009

Uncle Nestor I'll always remember you as one of my father's younger brothers! We will rejoice with pleasure knowing you are now with your brothers,sister,Mom,Dad. May you rest in peace!My Deepest Sympathy Sonja Sanchez Escobedo& Family

Cyndie Smuts

April 21, 2009

Uncle Nestor,
Know that you are loved and the Lord has prepared a place for you with no more suffering and pain. My prayers go out to the family that they may find peace in the reassurance that Uncle Nestor is with the Lord.

Enrique Sanchez

April 21, 2009

Tio Nestor,
Although we didn't get to spend much time together, I enjoyed the time we did get to talk. You will be in my heart forever, I rejoice thinking of us meeting again to talk in the place God has prepared for us. May you rest in peace Tio.
Much Love

Margie Sanchez-Barrera

April 21, 2009

I love you, Uncle Nestor, and miss you already. My prayers and thoughts are with the family and friends that you shared your life with. May your soul rest in peace now that you are back Home!

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