OBIT – Jose Sanchez

MISSION – Jose Guadalupe Sanchez, 98, passed away on Monday, Oct. 23, 2017, in Mission.

Mr. Sanchez was born on Feb. 21, 1919, in Burgos, Tamps., Mexico, to Nemecio Sanchez and Paulita Recendez.

Survivors include his wife, Agripina Ramos Sanchez; children, Felix Sanchez, Jose Sanchez, Rosa Zamora, Lucilla Sanchez, Bertha Rodriguez, Eunice Alferez and Myrna Alvarado; and 26 grandchildren, 42 great-grandchildren and two great-greatgrandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his parents.     

A funeral mass was held on Oct. 26 at St. Joseph the Worker Catholic Church in McAllen. Burial followed at La Piedad Cemetery in McAllen. Arrangements were under the direction of Rivera Funeral Home in McAllen.