1943
Cleofas
2012
Cleofas Garcia Sandoval
March 11, 1943 — June 28, 2012
10:00 AM Tuesday, July 3, 2012 at Our Lady Of Guadalupe Catholic Church,
Father Jose Gomez officiating.
Cleo Cleofas Garcia Sandoval was born on March 11, 1943 in Tucumcari, New Mexico to Emilio and LaLa Sandoval. He was raised in Amarillo where he attended Our Lady Of Guadalupe Catholic School and had lifelong attendance at the church there. He married Cris Cristoval Torres on June 23, 1962 at his lifelong parish. At his insistence last Saturday, June 23 Cleo and Cris renewed their vows, then exchanged and had their rings blessed by Father Jose Gomez surrounded by family and friends. A reception followed. Cleo was a hard working man until his accident. At 21, he learned his life profession-cement finisher and later contractor and finally retired in 2010. Cleo loved country and mariachi music which he shared with his grandkids. He loved sharing candy icecream with Alexi and Abby and jokes and tricks with all his other grandkids that he missed dearly. He had a youthful soul and always had a bag full of chizmes. And like Zachary said ‘He was the most beloved and loving husband, father, and grandfather anyone could ever wish for. He loved fishing and was an avid sports fan of his beloved Dallas Cowboys, Texas Rangers, and the U.T. Longhorns. He leaves behind a grieving family..
Preceded in death by his Parents, Five Brothers; Paul, Luis, Freddy, Leonard, and Jesse Sandoval and a son, Daniel Sandoval on 9/11/11.
Survivors include his wife, Cris Sandoval, who loves him, of Amarillo; 3 sons, Cleo Jr. and Deanna Scott, Richard and wife Debbie, and Stephan R. Sandoval all of Amarillo, Two Daughters; Yolanda S. Freeman and Beatrice Cantu and husband Abel of Amarillo, Three Brothers; Marcos and wife Lisa, Johnny and wife Angie, and Tony and wife Rosie all of Amarillo, Two Sisters; Juanita Cortez and Carmen Cortez and husband Joe of Amarillo. 26 Grandchildren and 16 Great Grandchildren
Father Jose Gomez officiating.
Cleo Cleofas Garcia Sandoval was born on March 11, 1943 in Tucumcari, New Mexico to Emilio and LaLa Sandoval. He was raised in Amarillo where he attended Our Lady Of Guadalupe Catholic School and had lifelong attendance at the church there. He married Cris Cristoval Torres on June 23, 1962 at his lifelong parish. At his insistence last Saturday, June 23 Cleo and Cris renewed their vows, then exchanged and had their rings blessed by Father Jose Gomez surrounded by family and friends. A reception followed. Cleo was a hard working man until his accident. At 21, he learned his life profession-cement finisher and later contractor and finally retired in 2010. Cleo loved country and mariachi music which he shared with his grandkids. He loved sharing candy icecream with Alexi and Abby and jokes and tricks with all his other grandkids that he missed dearly. He had a youthful soul and always had a bag full of chizmes. And like Zachary said ‘He was the most beloved and loving husband, father, and grandfather anyone could ever wish for. He loved fishing and was an avid sports fan of his beloved Dallas Cowboys, Texas Rangers, and the U.T. Longhorns. He leaves behind a grieving family..
Preceded in death by his Parents, Five Brothers; Paul, Luis, Freddy, Leonard, and Jesse Sandoval and a son, Daniel Sandoval on 9/11/11.
Survivors include his wife, Cris Sandoval, who loves him, of Amarillo; 3 sons, Cleo Jr. and Deanna Scott, Richard and wife Debbie, and Stephan R. Sandoval all of Amarillo, Two Daughters; Yolanda S. Freeman and Beatrice Cantu and husband Abel of Amarillo, Three Brothers; Marcos and wife Lisa, Johnny and wife Angie, and Tony and wife Rosie all of Amarillo, Two Sisters; Juanita Cortez and Carmen Cortez and husband Joe of Amarillo. 26 Grandchildren and 16 Great Grandchildren
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