Meliton Lerma Cervantes

He is survived by his children Ramiro Lerma, Carlos Miguel Lerma, and Mario Lerma, Isela Ruiz, Celia Lerma, and Blanca Estela Brock; grandchildren Marcelo Ruiz Jr, Jesus Antonio Castruita, Miguel Angel Castruita, Marisela Ruiz, Karla Susana Lerma, Ramiro Lerma, April Ruiz, Alessandra Ruiz, Diego Castruita, Braxton Brock, and Brantley Castruita; great-grandchildren Marilyn Ruiz, Mael Ruiz, Maximilian Ruiz, Nolan Gorham, and Mathias Ruiz.

He was preceded in death by his wife Maria Esther Lerma

Visitation for Meliton will be Wednesday, January 21, 2026 from 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm with a vigil service at 7:00 pm at Crestview Funeral Home, located at 1462 North Zaragoza Rd., El Paso, Texas, 79936. The Mass of Christian Burial will be Thursday, January 22, 2026 at 10:00 am at Saint Mark Catholic Church, 11700 Pebble Hills Blvd, El Paso, Texas, 79936. Rite of Committal will follow at 11:30 am at Mt Carmel Cemetery, 401 S Zaragoza Rd, El Paso, Texas, 79907, on January 22, 2026.