Mr. Escalante is survived by his loving wife, Ernestina F. Escalante; five children, Ivonne (Alonso) Escalante, Laura L. Escalante, Jose Manuel Escalante Jr., Jesus Ramon Escalante, and Manoella Escalante; two sisters, Guadalupe Escalante and Esperanza Escalante; brother, Jesus Escalante; and ten grandchildren.
Visitation will be held Wednesday, September 3, 2014 from 10:00a.m. to 9:00p.m. with a Rosary to be conducted at 7:00p.m. at Funeraria Del Angel Buena Vista.
Mass will be held Thursday, September 4, 2014 at 2:00p.m. at St. Luke’s Catholic Church located on 2800 Rockwell, followed by committal service at Buena Vista Burial Park.
You may view the obituary of Jose Manuel Escalante at www.MeM.com.
Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Funeraria Del Angel Buena Vista, cemeteries, and mausoleums. 125 McDavitt Blvd., Brownsville, Texas 78521 (956) 541-5400. Dignity Memorial Provider.