He was born on December 18, 1949 in Corpus Christi, TX to the late Minnie Verduzco Cuellar and Jesus R. Peralez.
Mr. Peralez was a graduate of Roy Miller High School and served in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War earning the Bronze Star. He worked for the Corpus Christi Army Depot retiring in 2013.
He enjoyed spending time with friends and family, especially his grandchildren.
He is preceded in death by his parents and siblings, Oscar Dunn, Gilbert Peralez, George Peralez, Eloy Peralez and Estella Peralez.
He is survived by his son, Joel Edward Peralez; daughter, Jessica (George) Aguilar; along with their mother, Anna Peralez; daughter, Jeanette (Blake) Goodwin; grandchildren; Jacob, Joshua, Alysa and Alexa Aguilar; Bethany and Natalie Rose Goodwin; siblings, Noe (Yolanda) DeLeon, Dan Peralez and Marie (Roland) Curiel.
Visitation will be held on Sunday, August 11, 2019 at 4:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. at Funeraria Del Angel Memorial Holly with a Holy Rosary to be recited at 7:00 p.m. that same evening.
Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Monday, August 12, 2019 at 12:00 p.m. at Holy Family Catholic Church. Interment will follow at Coastal Bend State Veterans Cemetery.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.FunerariaDelAngelMHolly.com for the Peralez family.