Jesus "Jesse" Arredondo Sr.

On November 24, 2019, our loving father, Jesus (Jesse) Arredondo Sr., 91, passed away peacefully at his home to reunite with our beloved mother, Maria. He was born in Harlingen, Texas, to the late Pedro and Delfina Arredondo. He is preceded in death by most of his siblings and second wife, Eva.

Dad was a retired farmer who was forced to retire at the age of 80. He enjoyed his remaining years sitting in his favorite chair watching TV and visiting with his compadres, friends, family members, and his children whom he was so proud of. He will be remembered by his good sense of humor, larger than life personality, and strong family ethics.

He leaves his legacy and memories to be cherish by his children Rosa (Juan) Villarreal, Jesus (Rosemary) Arredondo, Jr., Arturo Arredondo, Aurora (Jesus) Rodriguez, David (Mary) Arredondo, Frances Valdez, Roy (Rafie Martinez) Arredondo, Sylvia “Anni” (Dr. Joe Fox) Arredondo-Fox, Patricia “Trisha” (Mike Ramirez) Arredondo; younger brother Narcisco Arredondo, numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren, nieces and nephews.

Visitation will be held at 5 pm on Friday, November 29, 2019 , at Richardson-Colonial Funeral Home in Port Lavaca, TX, with a rosary at 7pm. Memorial service will be held 11:00 am, Saturday, November 30, 2019, at Lady of Our Gulf Catholic Church. Burial will follow at The Port Lavaca Cemetery.

Words of comfort may be shared at www.richardsoncolonial.com.