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Wilbert Cruz, Sr.

November 10, 1976 — September 20, 2020

Funeral service for Wilbert Cruz Sr, age 43, of Winnsboro will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, September 26, 2020 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Miranda officiating. Visitation following funeral service until 5p.m. at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home. Mr. Cruz passed away Sunday September 20, 2020, at CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital – Tyler.

Wilbert Cruz, Sr. was born November 10, 1976 in Chahuites, Oaxaca, Mexico to Francisco and Isabel Cruz. He married Carmen Vicente in Mexico. He was a loving father and husband to his children and wife and enjoyed watching the Texas Rangers. Wilbert was friendly and always could put a smile on someone’s face.

He is survived by wife, Carmen; son, Wilbert Cruz; daughter, Aylin Cruz (Chad Wetzel); brothers, Eddy Cruz and Jhonny Cruz; sisters, Nayelly Toledo and Carmen Nava; mother in law, Rosaelvia Ramos Hernandez; His kids godparents, Carlos Sanchez and Lizbeth and Flores Rodriguez Emigdia and Juana Emigdia; godmother, Maricella Ashkenaze.

He is preceded in death by his parents; grandparents, Pedro Martinez, Margarita Arevalo, and Lucia Astellanos; grandfather, Miguel Velasquez; father in law, Carlos Vicente Gomez.

El funeral del Sr. Wilbert Cruz, 43 años, de Winsboro se llevará a cabo a las 2:00 p.m. el dia sabado 26 de septiembre del 2020, en la capilla de la funeraria Murray-Orwosky, oficiada por el pastor Miranda. Las visitas seran despues del funeral hasta las 5 p.m. en la funeraria de Murray-Orwosky. El Señor Cruz fallecio el domingo 20 de septiembre del 2020 en el Hospital Frances CHRISTUS Mother, en Tyler.

El Señor Wilbert Cruz. Nacio el 10 de noviembre de 1976 en Chahuites, Oaxaca, México; hijo de Francisco y Isabel Cruz y se caso con Carmen Vicente en México. Siempre fue un padre y esposo amoroso para sus hijos y esposa, el disfrutaba viendo a los Texas Rangers; Wilbert siempre fue amigable y capaz de dibujarle una sonrisa en el rostro a todas las personas que convivieron con el en su estancia con nosotros.

Le sobreviven su esposa Carmen Vicente, sus hijos Wilbert Cruz y Aylin Cruz (Chad Wetzel); sus padres Francisco y Isabel Cruz, sus hermanos y hermanas Eddy Cruz, Jhonny  Cruz, Nayelly Toledo y Carmen Nava, su  suegra Rosa Elvia Ramos Hernandez, compadres Carlos Sanchez y Lizbeth Candelaria, Emigdio Flores y Juana Ramos, y Maricela Ashkenaze.

Le anteceden a su muerte., sus abuelos Pedro Martinez, Margarita Arevalo, Lucia Castellanos, Miguel Velazquez y su suegro Carlos Vicente Gomez.

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Saturday, September 26, 2020

Starts at 2:00 pm (Central time)

Murray - Orwosky Funeral Chapel, Sulphur Springs

419 Gilmer St, Sulphur Springs, TX 75482

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