Jesus Perales

Jesus Perales, 64 of Beaumont died Saturday, October 11, 2008 at home with his family by his side. He was a native of Saltillo Coahuila, Mexico where he lived for many years. He was a resident of Beaumont for the last twenty years.
Mr. Perales was preceded in death by his Father, Jose Luis Perales Zuniga, Mother, Maria Inez Zuniga Perales and sister, Florencia Zuniga Perales.
Surviving him is his wife of 43 years, Victoria Perales Velasquez and his seven children, Jose Perales, Flor A. Perales, Guadalupe Perales, Jesus Perales, Jr., Maria I. Perales, Sandra Perales, and Virginia Perales. Twenty six grandchildren and six great grandchildren also survive him. His family was his pride and joy and he blessed all of them in many ways. We will forever keep him in our memories and in our hearts. He will be greatly missed.
He is also survived by his brother, Alfredo Perales Zuniga and sisters, Maria G. Perales, Josefina Perales, Rosa M. Perales and Angeles Perales.
A Mass will be held Tuesday, October 14, 2008 at Noon at Cristo Rey Catholic Church with Father Luis Urriza officiating. Visitation will be Monday, October 13, 2008 from 5:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. with a Rosary at 6:00 p.m. in the Chapel at Claybar Kelley-Watkins Funeral Home.