Gilbert Woodrow Nunez, Sr., 81, of Beaumont died Monday, May 24, 2004 at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital.
Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, May 26, at Broussard’s, 2000 McFaddin, Beaumont with burial at Magnolia Cemetery. A Christian Vigil will be 7:00 p.m. Tuesday evening, May 25, at the mortuary.
A native of Port Arthur, Mr. Nunez lived in Beaumont for the past 60 years and was a retired machinist with Beaumont Well Works. He was also a World War II Army veteran.
He is survived by his wife, Lena Nunez of Beaumont; sons, Gilbert W. Nunez and wife, Angie of Silsbee, Dan Nunez and his wife, Glenda, Mark Nunez and his wife, Michele and Kevin Nunez and his wife, Melanie, all of Beaumont, Mike Nunez of Austin and Shawn Nunez of Garland; daughters, Michele Nunez of Lumberton and Erin Roper and her husband, Joe of Panama City Beach, Florida; sister, Margaret Blackstone and her husband, Raymond of Houston; brother, Albert Nunez of Houston; fifteen grandchildren; ten great-grandchildren; and a host of relatives in the Leesville, Louisiana area.
Memorial contributions may be made to the St. Anne School Foundation, 375 N. 11th Street, Beaumont, Texas 77702.