Jesse Galvan Cervantes, 90 years old a native Houstonian passed away on July 24th, 2021. Jesse was born in Houston, TX on June 23, 1931 to Jose and Luisa Cervantes. He was married to Susie Cervantes and just celebrated their 65th wedding anniversary on October 30, 2020. Jesse Cervantes had a long career with Finger’s Furniture as a Television technician and repairman. He was the owner of JC Printing a family operated print shop that he and his son Roland operated. He was a U.S. Navy veteran and proud to serve his country and even prouder to have served alongside his brothers. He was an avid reader and enjoyed reading religious books and cook books. Having served as a cook in the navy he enjoyed cooking for the family. He along with his wife Susie enjoyed gardening and planting. He also enjoyed and supported the home teams the Astros, Rockets and Texans. There was nothing he enjoyed more than watching his teams play with an ice cold beer and his sons by his side.
Jesse is preceded in death by his parents Jose and Luisa Cervantes; brothers, Paul Gilbert, Roy, Arturo, Luis, Joe, Tony; daughter, Hilda Cervantes and son Roland Cervantes.
He is survived by his Brother, Julian Cervantes; Sisters, Socorro Cisneros and Lupe Sanchez; Daughters, Mary Ellen Cervantes, Katie Jones; Sons, Jesse and his wife Irma Cervantes, Donald and wife Toni Cervantes, Henry and wife Dora Cervantes.
13 grandchildren, Amanda, Monica, Samantha, Jesse III, Angela, Charles, Jessica, Donald Jr, Toni, Patrick, Priscilla, Thomas and Brianne.
7 great grandchildren, Meaghen, Nathan, Savannah, Colin, London, Adriana and Elijah.
7 great great grandchildren, Stephen III, James, Cadence, Ethan, Summer, Elleah and Ellaina.
Jesse Cervantes was a father, grandfather, a friend and a mentor. He touched so many lives and will be greatly missed.
A visitation for Jesse will be held Tuesday, August 3, 2021 from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Forest Park Westheimer Funeral Home, 12800 Westheimer Road, Houston, TX 77077. A funeral service will occur Wednesday, August 4, 2021 at 10:00 AM 12800 Westheimer Road, Houston, TX 77077. A graveside service will occur Immediately following the funeral at Forest Park Westheimer Cemetery, 12800 Westheimer Road, Houston, TX 77077.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.forestparkwestheimer.com for the Cervantes family.
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