

Jaime L Capelo Sr, cherished father and grandfather, passed away peacefully on April 21, 2023. The son of Aurora and Pedro Capelo, he was born August 29, 1935 in Lockhart, TX. Jaime served in the United States Air Force during the Korean Conflict. After the Air Force he moved to Corpus Christi where he would meet his beloved wife, Geri and where they would raise their family. Jaime will be most remembered for being the best Dad and Popo, and for his hard work and dedication to his family and friends.
In addition to his parents and his wife, Jaime was predeceased by his step mother, Angelita Capelo, siblings Minerva Garcia, Viola de Leon, Abelardo V. Capelo and Pedro V. Capelo Jr . He is survived by his sons Jaime Capelo Jr and Glen Capelo (Jennifer) as well as eight grandchildren - Berkeley (Tony), Audrey, Sam, Steven, Alex, Ben, Lily and Elyse. Also by his sister Irma Moraida, brothers Robert Capelo, Abelardo G. Capelo and several nieces, nephews and lifelong friends.
Visitation will be Friday, May 12, 2023 at Funeraria del Angel-Cheyenne, 549 Cheyenne St in Corpus Christi, TX. Family is invited to call from 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm and friends and family are invited to call from 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm. The Rosary will be held at 7:00 pm that same evening.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Saturday, May 13, 2023 at 10:00 am at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church in Corpus Christi Texas. Interment will follow at 11:30 am at Rose Hill Memorial Park.
In lieu of flowers please make a donation in Jaime Capelo’s name to either our family’s church for over fifty years Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church 540 Hiawatha Corpus Christi, Tx 78405 or Sacred Heart School-Rockport.
The Rockport parish and school are in the guiding hands of Father Ray Yrlas a dear friend of the Capelo family. Special Gifts may be sent to the School Office at 213 S. Church Street, Rockport, TX 78382. Here's the link: {https://www.shsrockport.org/apps/pages/index.jsp?uREC_ID=1749030&type=d&pREC_ID=1928997}
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.FunerariaDelAngelcheyenne.com and our Facebook page at Funeraria Del Angel Cheyenne for the Capelo family.
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