Gus was born February 17, 1932 to Octavio Gomez, Sr. and Maria Jasso Gomez of McAllen, Tx, where he grew up.
He graduated UT Pan American University in Edinburgh with an undergraduate degree in the petroleum industry and was subsequently employed by TETCO ((Spectra/Enbridge) from 1957 to 1994 when he retired.
Gus loved the Lord above all things and his family and friends. He loved sports, especially football and telling jokes. He was an avid reader of anything historical and business. He took his crossword puzzles seriously. He still had a sharp mind.
Gus was proud to serve his country in the U.S. Navy and remained proud to the end.
He was preceded in death by his father Octavio Gomez Sr, his Mother Maria, infant brother Jose’, brother Oscar, sisters Gloria Gilbert and Evangelina Nava, infant twins Zachary and Matthew Gomez, and his Great grandson Matthew Antonio Carroll (Mackie).
He is survived by his wife of 48 years (July)Ann Gomez, daughters Nanette Carroll (Chris), Erica Gomez (Mindy), Son Orlando Gomez, beloved daughter in-law Margo, grandchildren Dalton Carroll (Tania) Tavia Carroll, Orly Gomez , Angela Gomez and sister Alicia DePagter (Allen).
The family will receive friends for visitation from 10:00 am - 1:00 pm on Saturday June 29, 2024 at Navarre Funeral Home, 2444 Rollingbrook Dr., Baytown, Texas 77521. Funeral Service will follow at 1:00 pm, with a reception to follow from 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm.
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