Martiniano Rios Villarreal Jr.

Martiniano Rios Villarreal Jr, 87, of San Angelo, TX went home to be with our Lord and Savior on Saturday February 1st, 2020 at home surrounded by his loved ones. He was born in Zaragoza Coahuila, Mexico on December 15, 1932. He was married to Andrea Cantu Villarreal on January 11,1959.

Martin was a lifelong rancher. He worked at Trail Ranch, Samson Cattle Company Ranch of Paint Rock, TX, and oilfield Roustabout with CH Poynor Const. in Big Lake, TX. He was also a groundskeeper at Angelo State University, he retired from there in 2000, then began doing what he loved: working with livestock; he was our very own veterinarian at heart. Martin was a devoted family man to his wife, children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren. He gave the shirt off his back to anyone who needed him.

He is survived by: Three children: Arthur C. Villarreal & wife Josefina Villarreal of Midland, Sylvia C. McCleery & husband Billy W. McCleery, and Dolores C. Martinez of San Angelo. Grandchildren; Martin Duarte wife Camille of San Angelo, Matthew Duarte & wife Britni of Ozona, Natalie Duarte & fiance Isaac of San Angelo, Jennifer Alvidrez & husband Juan of Midland, Arthur Villarreal & wife Angela of Midland, Jacob & Nicholas Martinez of San Angelo, Braylon & Brooke McCleery of San Angelo. Great Grandchildren: Finnley, Sylvia'lena, Sebastian, Sterling, Andrea, Zayla, Joselyn, Juan, Jaylen. Brothers: Guadalupe Villarreal of San Angelo, Vicente Villarreal of Midland, and Raul Villarreal of Piedras Negras, MX. Sisters: Ofelia Ramirez of San Angelo, Guillermina Hyten of San Angelo, and Minerva Acosta of Mertzon.

Martin is preceded in death by: his wife Andrea C. Villarreal, his daughter Blanca Estella Villarreal, his parents Martiniano G. Villarreal Sr. & Tomasa Rios Villarreal, and his siblings Ernesto Villarreal, Encarnacion Villarreal, Ramon Villarreal, Valdo Villarreal, Leopoldo Villarreal, Carmela Villarreal, Hortensia Montalvo, and Dora Villarreal.

Pallbearers: Martin Duarte, Matthew Duarte, Jacob Martinez, Arthur Villarreal, Isaac Carrizales, and Juan Alvidrez. Honorary pallbearers: Nicholas Martinez and Braylon McCleery.

The Villarreal, McCleery, and Martinez families would like to thank everyone for their love and support during this difficult time.