Graciano was preceded in death by his parents and sons Robert Sanchez and Raymond Sanchez.
Graciano is survived by his wife of 67 years Irma Sanchez; daughters Elsa Razo, Soila ( Gary) Garza, Merlinda Leal and Hope (Tony) Sepeda; son Ricardo (Linda) Sanchez; sister Victoriana Rodriguez; 20 grandchildren, 46 great-grandchildren and 3 great great-grandchildren.
Visitation for Graciano will be held Sunday, October 7, 2018 and Monday, October 8, 2018 from 5pm to 9pm at Crespo Funeral Home, 2516 Navigation Blvd., Houston, TX 77003. A rosary will be recited on Monday, October 8, 2018 at 7:00 pm. Funeral mass will be held on Tuesday, October 9, 2018 at 12pm at Our Lady of Guadalupe, 2405 Navigation Blvd., Houston, TX 77003. Committal service to follow at Historic Hollywood Cemetery.