Gilbert Perez Jr., age 72, passed away October 17, 2021, in San Antonio. He was born December 6, 1948, in San Antonio to Gilberto R. and Romualda P. Perez.

He graduated from Brackenridge HS and attended the University of Texas- San Antonio. He was a Vietnam Veteran serving in the U.S Navy aboard the USS Ranger. Gilbert retired from the U.S. Post Office after 35 years of service.

He was a loving husband, father, and grandfather. He had a passion for music which included hobbies of part-time DJ and playing drums. He shared that love of music with his children and all who knew him. He read the newspaper religiously and offered sound advice to those he loved.

He was preceded in death by his parents.

Gilbert is survived by his loving wife of 33 years Judy Perez; daughter, Lisa Perez; son, Gilbert Perez III and wife Cindy, son Thomas Perez and partner Greg Horner; son Gregory Perez and wife Rosamaria; step-son Charles A Estrada; step-daughter Valerie Cantu and husband Sergio; son Patrick and wife Jezzicca; grandchildren, Tony Ryan (Jessica), Victoria (Andrew), Arica, Matthew, Gregory Jr., Emily, Ashley, Brandon, Angelina, Alejandro, Sergio, Ariya, Ava, Nola, Patrick Jr., and Camille; great-grandchildren, Leilani, Andrew Jr., and Audrey; sister Casey (Frank) Covarrubia, sister Patricia Perez, brother Alejandro (Catherine) Perez, sister Theresa (Marcelino) Acosta III; sister-in-law JoAnn Ayari, sister-in-law Donna (David) Garza, sister-in-law Darlene Ramirez, brother-in-law David A. Martinez, brother-in-law Danny (Sylvia) Martinez, brother-in-law Johnny Martinez, brother-in-law JoJo (Mollybee) Royball, and numerous nieces and nephews.

FUNERAL SERVICES

Wednesday, November 3, 2021

Visitation will begin at 5:00pm

Rosary to be recited at 7:00pm

The Angelus Funeral Home Chapel

Thursday, November 4, 2021

Funeral Mass will be offered at 10:00am

Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church

1321 El Paso St.

*No procession to the church, all attending should go directly to the church.*

Friday, November 5, 2021

Funeral procession will depart the funeral home at 8:45am

Graveside Service to begin at 9:30am

Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery with military honors