He was born October 16, 1987 in San Angelo the son of Gilbert Arteaga, Sr. and Roselyn Flores Arteaga. He graduated from Lakeview High School in San Angelo and was working as a chemist for Buddy’s Plant Place in Ballinger at the time of his death. He was an avid reader and enjoyed cooking and listening to music. He was a people person who enjoyed being with friends and family. He will truly be missed by those who knew him.
He is survived by his mother, Roselyn Arteaga of San Angelo, two sisters, Alison Arteaga and Ashley Arteaga both of San Angelo, his grandfather, Gilbert Perez and grandmother, Ignacia Arteaga both of San Angelo as well as several cousins. He was preceded in death by his father, Gilbert Arteaga, Sr.
Visitation will be held from 5-9 pm on Sunday at Johnson’s Funeral Home with funeral services to be held at 2 pm on Monday in Johnson’s Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow in Calvary Cemetery.
Family has requested that condolences, contributions to help with expenses, or flowers in Gilbert’s memory be left at Johnson’s Funeral Home.