Geno L. Cruz Jr.

Visitation will be held at Pasadena Funeral Home on Saturday March 11, 2017 from 12:30pm – 8:30pm.

Celebration of Life and Legacy will be held at Pasadena Funeral Home 2203 Pasadena Blvd. Pasadena, TX 77502 on Saturday March 11, 2017 at 6:00pm Funeral service will be held at Pasadena Funeral Home on Sunday March 12, 2017 at 11:00am.

Geno was born in Taft, Texas to Andrea and Genovevo Cruz on June 8, 1954. He worked as a Superintendent for the City of Pasadena for 35 years. Geno loved Boxing, so much so, that he used it to mentor hundreds of youth in our Community. He also enjoyed watching his Dallas Cowboys and he loved riding his Trike Motorcycle.

Geno married his Life’s Love, Maria Juanita Guzman, on February 27, 1972, in San Patricio County of Taft, TX.

Geno is preceded in death by his Mother Andrea Cruz, his Father Genovevo Cruz, and his two sisters Juanie Cruz Hernandez and Andrea Cruz.

Geno is survived by his wife Maria Juanita Guzman, his 6 Children Melissa Reyes, Mike Cruz, Benny Cruz, Daniel Cruz, Geno Cruz III, David Cruz, his 38 Grandchildren and 4 Great Grandchildren. Also, survived by his brothers Celestino Cruz, Reynaldo Cruz, Ruben Cruz, Adrian Cruz, and sisters Angelita C. Mendez, Rosita C. Colfield, Ernestina C. Hiracheta, Teresita C. Robledo, Esmeralda C. Garcia.

Condolences may be left in the guestbook or emailed to [email protected]

The family wishes to extend their gratitude to Pasadena Funeral Home, and to all the family and friends who have shown their love in this time of remembrance.