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Samuel Sustaita Obituary

June 10, 1942 - December 16, 2012

Samuel "Sam" Sustaita, Sr., 70, of Bryan, passed away Sunday, December 16, 2012 at Saint Joseph Regional Health Center in Bryan.

Funeral Services are set for 2:30 p.m. Wednesday, December 19, 2012 at Callaway-Jones Funeral Home in Bryan with Reverend Ruben Canales, Sr. officiating. Interment will follow at Restever Memorial Park in Bryan. No visitation is scheduled.


Sam was born on June 10, 1942 in Mumford, Texas. He was a lifelong resident of Bryan. Sam was a diesel mechanic and worked for Butler Building Products. He also attended Brazos Miracle Outreach Church.

Survivors include his wife, Belinda S. Sustaita; sons, Samuel Sustaita, Jr., of Bryan, U.S. Army Specialist, Robert Lee Sustaita, of Bryan, currently attending school at Stephen F. Austin State in Nacogdoches; daughters, Graciela Sustaita Lopez, class of 2013, South Texas College, and husband, Johnny, of McAllen, Texas, Belinda Sustaita-Perez and husband, Martin, of Bryan; grandchildren, Valeria Allison Mendoza, Jose Angel Lopez, Mason Lee Perez, Johnny Lopez, Jr., Dylan Daniel Perez; and special friend, Moses Nuniz, of Bryan.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made on behalf of Sam Sustaita at Citibank, 201 S. Texas Avenue, Bryan, TX 77803

View his Book of Memories™ at CallawayJones.com

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Bryan-College Station Eagle on Dec. 19, 2012.

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Sustaita Family

December 25, 2012

For our dad on this Christmas Day. We love you and miss you.

December 20, 2012

Deepest condolences to the Sustaita family. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.
Jesse and Connie Bernal
Houston,Tx

Rosemary Nieto

December 20, 2012

Belinda and Family. Our deepest sympathy in your time of sorrow. Know that you all are in our prayers. From Rosemary and the Rafael Nieto Sr. Family

Art & Rose Bernal

December 19, 2012

Our deepest condolence to The Sustaita fam. on the the demise of their loved one Sam Sustaita Sr. We Knew Sam as a young man and also as a grown person. May The Lord be with all The Sustaita Fam. Andrew & Connie we are very very Sad. God Bless.

Joe Cordero

December 19, 2012

Esther,

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Cynthia Sustaita

December 19, 2012

so sorry for your loss my condolences to the family..

Connie Roman

December 19, 2012

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Live Oak Neighbor

Andre Malone

December 19, 2012

To the family, we will miss Sam very much. He used to walk the puppy and we would talk, then later as his walking became difficult I would stop by and bring the cans and we would talk. He was a nice easy going gentlemen with lots of love and pride in his family. My prayers go out to the family.

December 18, 2012

Wish to give the Sustaita Family our deepest condolences. We will miss Uncle Sam. Always there to wave hello or goodbye. God Bless you all. Billy & Liz Zamora and family.

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