Ignacio Gutierrez Sr. passed away on January 4, 2019 in Sarasota, FL. He was born on December 1, 1948 in Harlingen, Texas. He was a gifted gardener, dancer, mechanic & fisherman. He loved playing baseball with his family. He is preceded in death by his parents, Felix & Anastacia Gutierrez and his siblings, Robert Gutierrez and Martha Rodriguez. Left to cherish his memory: his wife of 48 years, Maria Cisneros Gutierrez; his children, Delvia, Ignacio Jr., Adelaida, Sandra, Ernestina, Thomas, and Anastacia; his grandchildren, Thalia, Aliyah, Cathrine, Jenna, Juan Robert Jr., Jonas, Emma, Joel, Stephanie, Jose Jr., Alicia, Janine, Yarelle, Romeo, Felix, Max, Lilly, Lucas, Natalie, Maxine, Daphne, Max, Ben and Thomas Jr; his great grandchildren – Naomi, Laylani, Marco, Cain, Mia, Isaac & Noah; his siblings, Hermina Vega, Fidel Gutierrez, Felix Gutierrez Jr., Criselda Gallardo; and wonderful daughters-in-law, sons-in law, nieces and nephews. He will be laid to rest on Saturday, January 12th at 11am EST at Mansion Memorial Gardens located at 1400 Ellenton Gillette Rd, Ellenton, FL 34222.