Jose Francisco Cardenas

Odem – Jose Francisco Cardenas passed away October 23, 2020. He was 69.

Jose was born on December 8, 1950 in Sinton, Texas to Francisco and Maria Antonia (Perez) Cardenas. He was a lifelong resident of Odem, Texas. He worked as a Foreman at H & H Iron and Metal. Jose was a Veteran of the US Army. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather and friend who will be missed by all who knew him.

Preceding in death is his daughter: Denise Doria; parents: Francisco and Maria Antonia Cardenas; brothers: Johnny Cardenas and Roy Cardenas.

Survivors include his loving wife: Vera Cardenas of Odem, Texas; son: Johnny Cardenas (Melissa) of Needville, Texas; step-sons: Edward DeLeon (Yvonne) of Sinton, Texas, Albert Vasquez (Leah) and Israel DeLeon all of Washington; step-daughters: Emma Vasquez of Odem, Texas and Paula Vasquez (Gilbert Lopez) of Washington; 16 grandchildren.

Visitation will be held Thursday, October 29, 2020, 4:00 PM to 9:00 PM at the Resthaven Funeral Home Chapel, Sinton. A Holy Rosary will be recited the same evening, 7:00 PM at the funeral home. The Funeral Mass will be held Friday, October 30, 2020, 11:30 AM at Sacred Heart Church in Odem. Interment will follow in Coastal Bend State Veterans Cemetery, Corpus Christi.

Guestbook available on line at www.resthavenfunerals.com

Arrangements and care entrusted to Resthaven Funeral Home, Sinton.

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