It is with great sadness that the family of Francisco “Keiko” Vega announces his passing on Tuesday, October 23rd at the age of 88. Born February 13th to Jesus and Paula Vega, he served with the 508th Airborne Regimental Combat Team of the 82nd Airborne Division. He retired from Raytheon after 25 years of service. Francisco was preceded in death by his parents, brothers Robert Vega, Tomas Vega, Ted Vega, Rafael Vega and his sons Francisco Vega Jr (Rosie) and Daniel Vega.
He is survived by his wife Aurora Vega, brothers Jesus Vega Jr. (Rosa), Susano Vega (Yolanda), Juan Vega (Rebecca), Tomas Vega (Sofia), Jose Vega (Lilly), Guadalupe Armstrong (Joe), Natividad Vega, his children Margarita Davis (Jerry), Alice Dagenhart (Dan), Anita Butcher, Jaime Vega, David Vega, Mario Vega (Renee), 24 grandchildren, 32 great-grandchildren, 2 great-great-grandchildren and many cousins, nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be held Monday, October 29, 2018 at Del Angel Kaster-Maxon & Futrell Funeral Home located at 8817 Dyer St, El Paso, Tx. from 5-9pm with rosary starting at 7pm.
Tuesday, October 30, 2018 meet at Del Angel Funeral Home at 9am with procession to Blessed Sacrament Church for mass at 10am and committal service to follow at Ft. Bliss National Cemetery.