SEBASTIAN, TX. — Guadalupe Rincones

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November 27, 2009 5:00 AM

Age 79, passed away on Thursday, November 25, 2009, surrounded by his loving family.

Lupe was a lifelong resident of Willacy County and lived in the outskirts of Sebastian for over 50 years. He left a legacy of love of family, friends and community in general. He was a very caring father and a loving husband who took a special delight in all his grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

He is preceded in death by his parents, Tomas and Emilia Rincones, three brothers, Rafaclito, Miguel and Jose Rincones and two sisters, Manuelita Rincones and Aurora Romo.

He is survived by a loving wife of 61 years, Lupita Rincones of Sebastian and his loving children Victor (Janie) Rincones, Norma (Benny) Chavez, Larry (Alma) Rincones, Joe Rincones, Gilbert (Estele) Rincones, Gloria (Art) Garza, Nelda (Joe) Rodriguez and Dina (Fred) Moreno. 3 brothers, Tomas Rincones Jr., Rafael (Juanita) Rincones, and Alberto (Pat) Rincones. 4 sisters, Herminia Infante, Dora Rincones, Gloria Urbina and Consuelo (Buddy) Fitch. Also surviving are his grandchildren and great grandchildren and many, many nephews and nieces.

A holy rosary will be resided Friday, at 7:30 PM at the Prince of Peace Catholic Church located at Lyford, Texas.

Funeral mass will also be at Prince of Peace Catholic Church on Saturday at 10:30 AM.

Interment will follow at Lyford Evergreen Cemetery, Lyford, Texas.

Pallbearers will be B.J. Chavez, Franco Chavez, Miguel Chavez, David Rincones, Daniel Tomas Rincones, Carlos Andres Rincones, Victor Javier Moreno and Marco Luis Moreno.

Honorary pallbearer will be David Victor Rincones.

A special thank you to the wonderful caregivers Maria Vela, his provider. The staff of Retama Manor Nursing center, Lydia Sanchez, Nakita Ponce, Martina Mejia, Maria De La Garza, Ruth Montemayor, Miria Arriata & the Odyssey Health Care who provided Hospice.

Funeral arrangements are entrusted to the care of Duddlesten Funeral Home, Raymondville, Texas.

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