Crescencio Tamez
September 14, 1937 — November 29, 2015
Weslaco – Crescencio Tamez, 78, passed away Sunday, November 29, 2015 at MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston. He was born September 14, 1937 to Eusebio & Macaria Tamez in Monterrey, N.L., MX.
Crescencio is preceded in death by his wife, Maria Elva Tamez; son, Juan Carlos Tamez; parents, 5 brothers and 1 sister. He is survived by his sons, Jorge Andres (Guadalupe) Tamez, Crescencio (Ninfa) Tamez, Jr., Luis Javier (Maria) Tamez; daughters, Martha Elena Tamez, Maricela (Juan) Silva, 15 grandchildren and 2 great-grandchildren.
Viewing will be held Tuesday, December 1, 2015 from 1:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. with a Holy Rosary at 7:00 p.m. Viewing will continue Wednesday, December 2, 2015 from 8:00 a.m. to 8:45 a.m. Funeral Mass will follow at 9:00 a.m. at St. Theresa Catholic Church in Edcouch. Interment will be at Highland Memorial Park in Weslaco.