Cleto C. Cruz, Jr.'s Obituary
Cleto C. Cruz, Jr. 72, who resided in Somerset, Texas, went to be with the Lord December 4, 2016. He was born January 14, 1944 in Poteet, Texas to his parents Cleto Cruz Sr. & Maria Casias Cruz both of whom have preceded him in death. He is survived by his wife of over 50 years Maria E. Cruz and their children. Eldest son Edward, his wife Irma, and their children Anthony, Genevieve, Klarissa, and great grandchildren Julian, Xavier, and Leena. Daughter Norma Munoz and grandchildren, Matthew, Tommy, and Samantha. Son Robert, his wife Rosanne and their children Amanda, Adam, Elida, Garrison, Caleb, Enricka and great grandchildren Alexis, Mandy, Reanna, Brandon, Mackenzie, Ian, and Addyson. Son Johnny and grandchildren Cody, Jonathan, Derek, Brianna whom preceded him in death, Laila, and great granddaughter Leah. Son Marco and youngest daughter Sarah and granddaughters Rhiana, Nevaeh, and Zoe. He is also survived by his sister Estella Cruz Reyes, numerous relatives and friends. He loved having his children and their families around him every chance he got. He had many pass times, he was a hardworking man who rarely just sat down and relaxed. He loved to take his loved ones camping and in the summer, he would take us to just about every watering hole that he could find. He was the pillar of our family, he will be greatly missed and forever in our hearts. Visitation will begin Thursday December 8, 2016 at the Camero Funeral Home chapel beginning at 4:00 p.m. with a rosary service at 7:00 p.m. that night. Funeral services will be held Friday December 9, 2016 at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Somerset Texas with a mass at 10:00 am. Everyone is asked to meet at church on Friday morning. Burial will follow in First Memorial Park Cemetery, Von Ormy, Tx.
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