Jesus "Shorty" Cardenas

WESLACO, TX - Jesus "Shorty" Cardenas, 85, passed away to be with the Lord on Friday, October 26, 2018 at Knapp Medical Center.  Mr. Cardenas was born December 25, 1932 to Pedro & Herlinda Cardenas in Villa Aldama Tamaulipas Mexico.  He is preceded in death by his parents; 3 brothers, Esteban Cardenas, Nasario Badillo, Pablo Badillo; 3 sisters, Juana Castro, Antonia Cardenas Hernandez, Elvia Pecina & 1 great-grandson, Juan Diego Cardenas.  Mr. Cardenas is survived by his wife, Maria Cardenas of Weslaco, TX; 2 sons, Rene Cardenas (Esmeralda) of Austin, TX, Homero Cardenas (Gracie) of Weslaco, TX; 4 daughters, Mary Medina (Victor) of Baton Rouge, LA, Elsa Cardenas of San Antonio, TX, Delia Valle (Braulio) of Weslaco, TX, Thelma Carmona (Samuel) of Donna, TX; 3 brothers, Jose Cardenas, Pedro Cardenas both of Villa Aldama Tamaulipas Mexico Felix Badillo of Rio Bravo Tamaulipas Mexico; 2 sisters, Lydia Ortiz of Weslaco, TX & Guadalupe Badillo of Missouri.  [more]

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align: justify;"> Also surviving are 11 grandchildren & 15 great-grandchildren.  Visitation will be 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Sunday, October 28, 2018 at Guerra Funeral Home of Weslaco - Chapel of The Heavens with a 7:00 p.m. prayer service.  Funeral service will be 2:00 p.m. Monday, October 29, 2018 at Guerra Funeral Home of Weslaco - Chapel of The Heavens.  Officiating will be Anthropologist-Rev. Yorelis Teran.  Interment will follow at Highland Memorial Park.  Arrangements are under the direction of Guerra Funeral Home of Weslaco, Inc., 2602 N. Texas Ave., Weslaco, TX (956) 969-1461.

 

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