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1925 - 2007
.jpg) Cresensio "Casey" V. Casillas at the age of 82 passed away on Saturday, Nov. 17, 2007 at his residence. He was born on April 19, 1925 to Severo and Josefina (Valadez) Casillas, in San Julian, Jalisco, Mexico. Casey was a long time resident of Kerrville, owner of Lakeside, Ice & Grocery for 40 years, and a member of Notre Dame Catholic Church. He married Gloria Torres on Dec. 31, 1987 in Miami, Florida. He is preceded in death by his father Severo Casillas, sister Eulalia Casias; and brother Julio (Cass) Casillas.
Casey is survived by his wife of 19 years Gloria Casillas of Kerrville; mother Josefina Casillas of Von Ormy; daughter Diana V. Casillas of San Antonio; step-children Rene Nombrano, Ruben Nombrano Jr and Clarinda Valdez and husband Juan R all of Kerrville; sisters Beatrice Gonzales of San Antonio, and Mary Moreno of Austin; brothers Alejandro V. Casillas and wife Mary of Garland, Juan Casillas, Carmelo V. Casillas and wife Frances, Eulalio Casillas and wife Gloria all of San Antonio; grandchildren Gabriella Revilla, Matthew Casarez, Natasha Valdez, Katrina Valdez, Ruben Nombrano III, and Rosie Nombrano; numerous nieces, nephews and friends.
Visitation will be held 10 am till 5pm on Monday, Nov. 19, 2007 at Wright's Funeral Parlor (1913 Junction Hwy. Kerrville).
Recitation of the Holy Rosary will be held 7pm, Monday, Nov. 19, 2007 at Notre Dame Catholic Church in Kerrville with Deacon Charles Dominguez.
Mass of Christian Burial will be held 9:30 am, Tuesday, Nov. 20, 2007 at Notre Dame Catholic Church with Father Mike Peinemann as celebrant, Interment will follow at Guadalupe Cemetery.
Pallbearers will be Rene Nombrano, Ruben Nombrano, Juan R. Valdez, Jerry Torres, Alejandro V. Casillas, and Carmelo B. Casillas.
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There are currently 9 condolences.
Gloria Ramos
gloria.ramos@dshs.state.tx.us
Tuesday November 20, 2007 at
5:10 PM
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On behalf of our family, we would like to express our deepest Sympathy on the loss of your husband, Father, Brother, Uncle, Friend. Our family knew Mr. Casillas for many years. He watched a lot of us grow up as we went in and out of his store many a times. We remember "Cassie" as an honest, firm, hard working man. He will be greatly missed but always remembered in our hearts. Sincerely, The Montanez Family.
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David and Doris Cox
Tuesday November 20, 2007 at
8:17 AM
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May God be with you in your loss. We were blessed to know Casey.
Our prayers are with you. David and Doris Cox
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Danny & Margarita Ybarra
maguito_1@cox.net
Monday November 19, 2007 at
6:20 PM
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We are so very sorry to hear of your loss. May you find comfort knowing that he is in a better place with our Lord. Casey was family to us and will always hold a special place in our heart. He was my dad's best friend. Love...Danny & Margarita
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Sabina Huston
Monday November 19, 2007 at
2:03 PM
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Bea, my prayers and condolences to your family in this time of sorrow.
May you be comforted by the memories of his life on this earth with you and yours.
Love
Sabina
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Gloria Ann Trout
Monday November 19, 2007 at
1:04 PM
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I work with Bea....I am very sorry for your loss.
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Gloria Ann
Monday November 19, 2007 at
1:03 PM
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Gloria
Monday November 19, 2007 at
1:03 PM
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Phillip G.& Rosanne R, Casillas and family
Monday November 19, 2007 at
11:25 AM
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You will be missed Tio,we will always remember you.we love you and always pray for you. Love! Phillip,Rosanne,Charles,Eric Angelo, Christopher & wife Brandi and grandauther Gaberilla Casillas
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Patsy Casias Terrazas
coolladypat@aol.com
Monday November 19, 2007 at
10:09 AM
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Tia Gloria, My deepest sympahty goes out to you. Uncle Casey was a wonderful, and unique person. His love and admiration will be missed by all. My love for him will go on forever in my heart. I love you and will be thinking of you! Love, Patsy Casias
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