Mr. William C. Cantwell

W. C. (Dub) Cantwell went home to the Lord on September 24, 2015. He was born in Maryneal, Texas on March 8, 1929 to William C. Cantwell and Survillar (Simpson) Cantwell. He is preceded in death by his parents; brothers Harvey and Frank; sisters Ima and Lavern; and great grandson Mason Ryan Allen. Left with cherished memories is his loving and devoted wife of 62 years Ruby; daughter Yvonne Montgomery & husband David; daughter Beverly Creager & husband Devin; daughter Survillar Alvarez; 8 grandchildren; 21 great grandchildren; sister Joann Flannery; 4 nephews; 2 nieces and other family loved ones and beloved friends including his faithful dogs, Angelia, Little Lady and Penny. For most of his working life, Dub was a crane operator. He had an active part with the construction of bridges and overpasses of most of the Dallas freeway system and DFW Airport. Dub was very fond of his family. He loved family gatherings. He also enjoyed playing poker and “42”. He will be greatly missed. A memorial service to celebrate Dub’s life will be held at 2:00pm., Monday September 28, 2015 at Roselawn Funeral Home, 1000 S. Hwy. 175 Seagoville, Texas 75159. To Those I Love And Those Who Love Me " When I am gone, release me. Let me go I have so many things to see and do. You mustn't tie yourself to me with tears, Be happy, we had so many years. I gave you my love and you can only guess How much you gave to me in happiness. I thank you for the love you each have shown But now it's time I traveled alone. So grieve a while for me if grieve you must Then let your grief be comforted by trust. It's only for a while that we must part So bless those memories in your heart. I won't be far away for life goes on So if you need me , call and I will come. Though you can't see or touch me, I'll be near with all my love around you soft and clear. And then, when you must come this way alone, I'll greet you with a smile and "Welcome You Home”.