Mr. Jose Zertuche's Obituary
Jose Zertuche (Apa)
Jose Zertuche was granted his angel wings on July 12,2018. His final days were spent surrounded by family and friends that Jose had touched in some way throughout his very memorable life.
Jose was born to Perfecto Zertuche and Carmen Gaytan Zertuche on May 7, 1924, in Luling, Texas.
He resided in Houston and worked many years as a Journeyman. He was a man who loved his family raised 4 children and his two bonus sons. He helped raise several of his grandchildren. He loved each and everyone of his children and grandchildren in his own unique way.
He enjoyed family gatherings and attending baseball games; his favorite team was the Houston Astros.
Jose touched the lives of many people with his smile and generosity and maintained his trademark sense of humor all the way to the end.
He is survived by his 6 children and their spouses Rosa Zertuche and Carol Staniszewski, Jose Zertuche Jr., Norma and Roque Villarreal, Carmen and Ronald Marshall, Pete and Maricela Zertuche, and Jesse Zertuche. His grandchildren Danielle Zertuche, Leticia Zertuche, Michael Zertuche, Mark Zertuche, Amanda Zertuche, Joe Raymond Zertuche, Megan Marshall, Michelle Marshall, Sofia Zertuche and Roman Zertuche; 11 great-grandchildren, many nieces and nephews.
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