Oscar Tomas Diaz, Sr., 82, entered eternal rest on Friday, April 15, 2011 in Richardson, Texas. He was born December 16, 1928 to Maximo Diaz Sr., and Benita Flores Diaz.
Mr. Diaz is preceded in death by his wife; Maria Guadalupe Diaz, sons; Homero Heron Diaz, Jake Diaz, brothers; Maximo (Estella) Diaz, Jr., Antonio Manuel (Mary) Diaz, Raul (Diamantina) Diaz, sisters; Olivia D. (Jose) Villegas, Elida D. (Leopoldo) Cavazos, Maria Asiucena (Joe) Collins, and brother-in-law; Sam Gonzalez.
Left to cherish his memory is his son; Oscar T. (Shannon) Diaz, Jr., of Fayettevilla, GA, daughter; Benita Diaz of Richardson, TX, sister; Berta D. Gonzalez of Edinburg, TX, granddaughters; Alexandra Diaz, Emily Diaz and Elizabeth Diaz
Mr. Diaz proudly served his country during the Korean War. He was a caring and strong individual who loved his wife, kids, and grandkids unconditionally. He will truly be missed by all of his family, friends and all those whose lives he touched.
The Diaz Family will receive friends today, April 19, 2011 from 4:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. with a rosary to be prayed at 7:00 p.m. in the Chapel of Peace at Ceballos-Diaz Funeral Home in Edinburg. Christian mass will be held Wednesday, April 20, 2011 at 10:00 a.m. at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Edinburg. Christian burial will follow to Valley Memorial Gardens in McAllen, Texas. Funeral services were entrusted to Ceballos-Diaz Funeral Home in Edinburg.
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