Jose C. Nunez
Jose C. Nunez, 88, of Warsaw, Ind., passed away at 6:18 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 11, 2013, in Mason Health and Rehabilitation Center, Warsaw.
On Jan. 24, 1924, he was born in Guanajuato, Mexico, to Conrado Nunez Piña and Maria Trinidad Barcenas. He was united in marriage to Maria Fortunata Sauza Mendoza in 1962 in Guanajuato, Mexico. She preceded him in death on Oct. 10, 2008.
Jose worked on a ranch in Texas before moving to Warsaw in 1997. He was a member of Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church, Warsaw.
He is survived by nine daughters: Maribel Nunez, Warsaw; Rosario Nunez, Warsaw; Guadalupe Nunez, Mexico; Maria Nunez, Mexico; Eva Nunez, Mexico; Maria Nunez, Mexico; Mercedes Nunez, Mexico; Adela Nunez, Mexico; and Carmela Nunez, Mexico; six sons: Jesus Nunez, Warsaw; Jose Nunez, Warsaw; Gustavo Nunez, Warsaw; Rigoberto Nunez, Warsaw; Manuel Nunez, Mexico; and Julion Nunez, Mexico; one brother: Pedro Nunez, Mexico; one sister: Luisa Nunez, Mexico; and numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
Visitation will be from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 14, at McHatton-Sadler Funeral Chapel, Warsaw. A Mass of Christian burial will follow at 1 p.m. at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church, Warsaw, with Father Constantino Rocha officiating. Burial will be in Pantion Munisipal, Guanajuato, Mexico.
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