Miguel was born on January 26, 1949 in San Antonio, Texas to his parents, Pedro Saucedo and Maria Vasquez Saucedo. He entered the United States Marine Corps on May 20, 1968 and served proudly until 1974, earning the National Defense Service Medal, Combat Action Ribbon, Vietnam Service Medal, Vietnam Campaign Medal, Rifle Marksman Badge and the Purple Heart Medal.
In 1979 he met the love of his life, Concepcion, marrying her in 1982 and remaining partners for 37 years. Mike and Connie lived in California until 2014, when they moved to Miguel’s hometown of San Antonio, Texas. He loved barbecuing, fishing, hunting, camping and watching his favorite sports teams, the Dallas Cowboys and San Antonio Spurs.
Miguel is survived by his wife Concepcion, daughter and son-in-law, Patricia and Joe Silva, and four grandchildren, Gabriel, Joseph, Erick and Theresa. Miguel also leaves behind eleven siblings, Pete (Rebecca), Mary, Dolores, Joe, Jesse, Manuel, Terry (Tony), Angie (Carlos), Tony, Liz and Vince as well as numerous nieces and nephews and Miguel’s family in Cristo, The Cornerstone Church.
A viewing for Miguel will take place on Monday, November 25, 2019 from 5-8 pm and a celebration of life, including military honors, will be at 10 am on Tuesday, November 26, 2019 at Sunset North Funeral Home.
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