Armando “Mando” Cantu IV, 14, passed away on October 5, 2010 surrounded by his family. He was born in Corpus Christi, Texas on October 9, 1995. Mando is preceded in death by his mother, Crystal and grandfathers Armando Cantu, Jr. and Antonio Macias.
Mando enjoyed playing XBOX, listening to music, and boxing.
Mando is survived by his father Armando Cantu III; four brothers; Antonio Cantu, Adan Cantu; Cristian Arroyo and Julian Arroyo; paternal grandmother Guadalupe Cantu, step-grandfather Christopher Soto Sr., and maternal grandmother Cirilda Macias; numerous aunts, uncles, cousins and friends.
Visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m., Friday, October 8, 2010 at the Corpus Christi Cathedral with a Rosary to be recited at 7:00 p.m. that evening.
Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, October 9, 2010 at the Corpus Christi Cathedral. Interment will follow at Memory Gardens Cemetery.
The family would like to Thank the Community for the support in their time of need, the hospital and the emergency room department.
In lieu of flowers, donations will be accepted at Funeraria del Angel, 549 Cheyenne, Corpus Christi, Texas.
Condolences can be offered at www.mem.com