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Submitted: 5/30/22 • Approved: 5/31/22 • Last Updated: 6/3/22 • R516692-G516692-S3
Joe Escobal, Jr.
July 15, 1933-July 24, 2009
Loving Husband and Father
Angela C. Castaneda Escobal
October 1, 1935-March 3, 2003
Loving Wife and Mother
Married March 18, 1953
*Photo/information, courtesy of Mary (Coggin) Russell
*Obituary Joe Jr.
HEREFORD - Joe Escobal Jr., 76, died Friday, July 24, 2009, in Amarillo.
Prayer vigil will be at 7 p.m. today and Sunday in Rix Funeral Directors Chapel. Services will be at 10 a.m. Monday in La Iglesia de San Jose with Deacon Jesse Guerrero officiating. Burial will be in West Park Cemetery.
Mr. Escobal was born July 15, 1933, in Falls City to Joe and Susie Rodriguez Escobal. He married Angela Castaneda on March 18, 1953, in San Antonio.
Survivors include five sons, Alfred Escobal, Alex Escobal, Oscar Escobal and Johnny Escobal, all of Hereford, and Benito Escobal of Amarillo; four daughters, Hortencia DeLuna of San Antonio and Eva Escobal, Linda Valdez and Adela Perez, all of Hereford; 24 grandchildren; and 15 great-grandchildren.
The family suggests memorials be to La Iglesia de San Jose, 709 Brevard St., Hereford, TX 79045.
Amarillo Globe-News, July 25, 2009
*Obituary Angela C.
HEREFORD - Angela Escobal, 67, died Monday, March 3, 2003, in Amarillo.
Services will be at 2 p.m. Friday in La Iglesia de San Jose Catholic Church with Monsignor Arturo Meza officiating. Burial will be in West Park Cemetery by Rix Funeral Directors.
Mrs. Escobal was born Oct. 1, 1935, in San Antonio. She married Joe Escobal on March 18, 1953, in San Antonio.
Survivors include her husband; five sons, Freddie, Alex, Oscar and Johnny, all of Hereford, and Benito of Amarillo; four daughters, Hortensia de Luna of San Antonio, Eva Escobal and Linda Valdez, both of Amarillo, and Adela Perez of Hereford; two brothers, George Castaneada and Paul Castaneada, both of San Antonio; a sister, Frances Rios of San Antonio; 23 grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.
(Published in Amarillo Globe-News, Wednesday, March 5, 2003)
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U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
Name: Angela Escobal
Birth Date: 1 Oct 1935
Issue year: 1951
Issue State: Texas
Last Residence: 79110, Amarillo, Randall, Texas, USA
Death Date: 3 Mar 2003
U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
Name: Angela Garcia Castaneda
[Angela Escobal]
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birth Date: 1 Oct 1935
Birth Place: San Antonio, Texas
Death Date: 3 Mar 2003
Father: Frank Castaneda
Mother: Lena Garcia
Notes: Nov 1951: Name listed as ANGELA GARCIA CASTANEDA; 25 Jun 1976: Name listed as ANGELA ESCOBAL
Contributed on 5/30/22 by neldapat
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