Gunnery Sergeant Juan Padilla, age 72, of San Antonio, TX passed away on November 25, 2021. He was born in Sinton, TX on October 24, 1949. Juan Padilla graduated from McCollum High School. He was married to Delia Padilla for 42 years. Juan Padilla had a career in the United States Marine Corps for 20 years and Southwest Airlines for 18 years.
He is survived wife, Delia Padilla; son, Michael Padilla; daughter, Veronica Chavez and son-in-law, Felix R. Chavez; his grandchildren Angelica Padilla, Dimitri Padilla, Erised Chavez, and Felix Z. Chavez; and his sister, Norma Garza.
Visitation will be held on Wednesday, December 29th from 6-8 pm with 7:00 pm with a Rosary to be recited at 7:00 pm. The Burial will take place on Thursday, December 30th at Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery at 10:15 am (Shelter #2)
