Joe Sanchez Sr.

Joe Sanchez SR., age 66, of Odessa, Texas, passed away at home, on Friday July 20, 2018. He was born in Monahans, Texas, on May 6, 1952 to Francisco Sanchez and Dominga Garcia. Joe served 33 years in the U.S. Air Force / U.S. Army and he worked as a diesel mechanic in the oilfield. He is preceded in death by his parents, his wife Victoria H. Sanchez, a twin brother and sister and 1 grandson Angel Molina. He is survived by 2 daughters Cindy Jo Sanchez and boyfriend Jesse Yanez of Odessa, Texas and Sandy Jo Sanchez-Molina and husband Jose of Pueblo Colorado 2 sons Joe Sanchez Jr. and wife Leslie, and Jesse Sanchez both of Odessa, Texas. 3 brothers Frank Sanchez, David Sanchez both of St. Paul Minnesota and Tony Sanchez of Arlington, Texas, 9 sister Lupe Sanchez, of St. Paul Minnesota, Elvira Garcia, Elfida Leyva and husband Guillermo, Francis Sanchez, Gloria Sanchez, Carol Benevides, and husband Jose , Donna Sanchez, Esparansa Sanchez, Loraine Sanchez all of Odessa,. He is also survived by 8 grandchildren Casey Mikell, Baldwin, Anthony Baldwin, Sara Jo Molina,Alyssa Jo Molina, Felicity Jo Molina, Jose Molina III, Joe Sanchez III, Madelyn Rae Sanchez, and several nieces and nephews and lots of friends.

Visitation: Wednesday July 25, 2018 at 9am - 9pm with a Rosary at 7pm at Odessa Funeral Home 1700 N. Jackson Odessa, Texas

Funeral Mass will Thursday July 26, 2018 at 10am at St. Mary’s Catholic Church 612 E. 18 Street Odessa, Texas 79761.

Arrangements entrusted to Odessa Funeral Home