Jose Antonio Cruz Coronado

Jose Antonio Cruz Coronado, 71, of Bee County, passed away December 10, 2025. He was born October 11, 1954, in Tamaulipas, Mexico to Miguel Cruz and Eulalia Coronado. He was a retired roofer and of the Catholic faith.

In addition to his parents, Antonio was also preceded in death by his wife, Maria Ernestina (Ramirez) Cruz on April 15, 2024.

Survivors include his daughters, Vanessa Christina Cruz, Veronica Maria Cruz and Valerie Anita (Manuel Gonzales) Cruz; two brothers, Rosario Cruz and Jesus (Adela L.) Cruz; one sister, Amparo (Aurelio) Lugo; his brother-in-law, Ignacio (Dora) Ramirez; his grandchildren who were living with him, Gilbert Cruz, Jada Criado and Abel Criado; and numerous nieces and nephews.

A visitation will be held from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. on Friday, December 19, at Oak Park Memorial Funeral Chapel with a Rosary to be recited at 9:30 a.m. led by Deacon Roger Rosenbaum.

A graveside service will be held at 10 a.m. on Monday, December 22, at Evergreen Cemetery in Skidmore with Father Jacob Valayath officiating.

OAK PARK MEMORIAL FUNERAL CHAPEL

BEEVILLE, TEXAS

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