Frank Vega, Jr., age 54, of Dallas, TX, passed away in Colbert, Oklahoma on Wednesday, March 28, 2018. Frank was born on May 25, 1963, in Dallas, TX to Frank Vega, Sr. and Josephine (Jo Ann) Cantu. Frank is survived by his son, Justin Topasna, fiancée, Ashley Gennaro, of Mar Vista, CA; daughter, Brandis Topasna Gonzalez, husband, David of Mansfield, TX; grandchildren: Jayden Topasna, Emaries Topasna, and Maxine Gonzalez of Mansfield, TX; mother, Jo Ann Cantu Valentin of Mesquite, TX; father, Frank Vega, Sr., wife, Alice of Fairview, TX; sister, Susan P. Vega of Denton, TX; brother, Michael A. Vega, wife, Dixie of Plano, TX; brother; John P. Vega, wife, Vickie of Dallas, TX; brother, Edward J. Vega, wife, Mirna of Grand Prairie, TX.; sister, Lisa C. Vega Herrera, husband, Heath of Mesquite, TX. and various nieces and nephews. He is preceded in death by maternal grandparents, Ted Cantu and Susie Rodriguez and paternal grandparents, Alfred Vega and Pauline Solano.
Frank will always be remembered for his fun-loving personality and great sense of humor. He was a 10th generation Tejano, a descendant of the first soldiers who arrived and settled in San Antonio de Bexar in 1718.
A Memorial Service is scheduled for Thursday, April 5, 2018, at 2 p.m. at Gonzalez Funeral Home, 3050 N. Stemmons Freeway, Dallas, TX 75247.
