Agustin was born in La Labor del Río, San Luis Potosi, Mexico on May 28, 1937, to Don Patrocinio Ventura & Ma. Concepcion Padron de Ventura. Agustin was married to Maria Trinidad Huerta Perez on February 23, 1965; they were married 59 years.
Agustin worked as a migrant laborer when he first came to the United States and eventually worked for the US Postal Service in Chicago, Illinois. He learned the Machinist trade at night school and worked for Continental Can Company in Chicago and then Dresser Industries in Dallas. His philosophy of life was that a stranger was just someone he had not met yet or with whom he had not struck up a conversation.
Agustin is preceded in death by his son Alfredo and is survived by his spouse Maria Trinidad, his sons Fernando, Augustin, Jesus, David (and their respective spouses), his grandchildren Samantha, Fernando Jr, Christian, Autumn, Katya Jasmin, Evelyn Wilde, brothers and sisters (and spouses), nieces and nephews, other family and friends and loyal pets.
Christian burial will be held at 10:30AM on Saturday, June 8, 2024 at Calvary Hill Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, contributions in Agustin’s memory may be made to the Dallas SPCA in thanks for the faithful companions they provided over the years.
The Ventura family wishes to thank the Doctors, Nurses and staff at Midlothian Methodist Hospital who cared for him in his moments of greatest need - their compassion, kindness and dedication to their craft left an indelible mark on his family during his final days.
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www.calvaryhilldallas.com for the Ventura family.