Jose Marcos Sanchez Aleman entered into eternal rest on Saturday, July 14, 2018 at Christus Spohn Hospital in Corpus Christi, Texas. Marcos was a loving father, grandfather and friend. He loved his animals, spending time at the ranch and fishing. Marcos would always whistle in happiness as he arrived or while enjoying the outdoors. He loved to dance and listen to the radio. He never hesitated to help others and never expected anything in return. As a boy he learned to compose songs and play the guitar. He was very creative from arts and crafts to building houses. Education was always important to him. Family always came first. He loved his wife dearly.
Marcos is preceded in death by his father Zenaido Sanchez Rodriguez, brothers Vicente and Crecensio Sanchez Aleman and a sister Alberta Sanchez Aleman.
Left to cherish his memory is his loving wife Lucia Sanchez Salas, brother Sebastian Sanchez Aleman, sister Juana Sanchez Aleman, his mother Pipina Sanchez Aleman, four daughters Nereida Romero, Erika Sanchez-Leija, Mayra Moran and Lizbet Sanchez, six grandchildren Valerie Leija, Monique Leija, Jorge Leija Jr., Jonathan Sanchez, Gabriela Sanchez and Jayce Moran, three son-in-laws Jorge Leija, Javier Moran and Enrique Romero, his puppy "Paco" and numerous family.
Serving as pallbearers is Jorge Leija, Sebastian Sanchez-Aleman, Javier Moran, Michael Sanchez, Juan Manuel Montoya and Armando Lopez.
Visitation will be held on Tuesday, July 17, 2018 from 11am to 9pm with a Rosary at 7pm at Funeraria del Angel Buena Vista. Chapel service will be on Wednesday, July 18, 2018 at 2pm at Funeraria del Angel Buena Vista followed by a committal service to Rose Lawn Memorial Gardens. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Funeraria del Angel Buena Vista, 125 McDavitt Blvd., Brownsville, Texas 78521 and 956-541-5400.
