He enjoyed making knives, growing peppers in his garden, a true craftsman as well as a huge Dallas Cowboys fan. He was a hard working electrician as an instrument fitter. V.C. always had a good sense of humor, a relaxed personality but always knew when to be serious.
He is survived by the love of his life of 61 years, Manuela Santiago of Odessa, Texas.
Sister, Cruz Wilcox of Yucca Valley, California. Brothers Randy Santiago of Reno, Nevada, Tony Santiago of Monahans, Texas, Angel Santiago of Monahans, Texas, and Manuel Santiago of Crane, Texas.
His children Angela Santiago and Manuel Torres of Midland, Texas, Debbie S. Gloria and Johnny Gloria of Midland, Texas, Vincent Santiago Jr. and Valerie Hernandez of Odessa, Texas.
11 grandchildren, 17 great grandchildren and lots of nieces and nephews.
A visitation for Vincent will be held Tuesday, January 16, 2024 from 1:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Odessa Funeral Home, 1700 N Jackson Ave, Odessa, Texas 79761. A funeral service will occur Wednesday, January 17, 2024 at 10:00 AM, 1700 N Jackson Ave, Odessa, Texas 79761. A committal service will occur Wednesday, January 17, 2024 at 11:30 AM at Monahans Memorial Cemetery, 400 S Helen Ave, Monahans, TX.