Samuel A. Gutierrez

He was born January 18, 1966 in Big Spring, Texas to Jesus M. Gutierrez and Juanita Alvarez Gutierrez.. Samuel was a disabled veteran..

Samuel graduated from Odessa High School in 1984. After graduation, he joined the United States Marine Corp and was sent to Camp Pendleton, San Diego, California. Samuel was a devoted and loving son to both his father and mother. Samuel assisted and cared for his elderly father and mother.

He was preceded in death by his father, Jesus M. Gutierrez and brother, Fernando Gutierrez.

Survivors include his mother Juanita A Gutierrez, brother, Carlos Gutierrez and wife, Rachel Gutierrez, four sisters: Cecelia Glick and husband, Art Glick; Terri Ramirez and husband, David Ramirez; Esabel Jensen and husband, Erik Jensen, and Catherine Tolbert, and husband, Kevin Tolbert

Pallbearers and honorary pallbearers include his nephews: Juan, Chris, Robert Robles, Adrian Ramirez, John-Paul Glick, Bryan Gutierrez, Thor and Jeremy Jensen, Edward and Stephen Gutierrez, Jarod and Jacob Tolbert and Cousin Enrique Sanchez III

Visitation will be held from 9:00am to 9:00pm Tuesday, December 6, 2016 with a Rosary recited at 7:00 pm at the Odessa Funeral Home Chapel,

1700 N. Jackson Avenue, Odessa, Texas.

Mass is set for 10:00am Wednesday December 7, 2016 at St. Joseph's Catholic Church 907 S. Dixie Blvd Odessa, Texas 79762 with Father Gilbert Rodriguez officiating.

Burial will follow at Ector County Cemetery Rosehill section.

Arrangements under the direction of Odessa Funeral Home, Odessa, TX.