Antonio M. Gomez

Antonio M. Gomez of Stamford, TX passed away at his home on Sunday, July 15, 2018. He was 51 years old. Rosary will be Tuesday, July17, at 6:00 pm in the Tankersley Funeral Home Chapel. Funeral Services will be Wednesday, July 18, at 10:00 am at St. Ann’s Catholic Church with Father Chacko Thadathil officiating. Burial will follow in Highland Memorial Cemetery under the direction of Tankersley Funeral Home.

Antonio was born September 17, 1966 in Stamford, TX where he resided all his life. He graduated from Stamford High School in 1985 where he enjoyed playing Bulldog football. He was a lifetime Stamford Bulldog fan and especially enjoy watching his daughter Storey cheering as one of the SHS cheerleaders. He was the son of the late Marcello Gomez, Sr. and Frances Moreno Gomez. He was a member of St. Ann’s Catholic Church.

Antonio served in the US Marines from 1986-1993 as a Corporal E-4. He worked for Dunigan Trucking as a machinist and truck driver. Antonio was a jack of all trades where it came to work around the house. With a caring and giving heart for others Antonio was always considerate of his mother and in later years her caregiver. He also enjoyed hunting in his spare time.

He was preceded in death by his parents and brother Marcello Gomez, Jr.

He is lovingly survived by his daughter Storey Gomez of Stamford, TX; sister Rosie Navarrette and husband Tommy of Kerrville, TX, brothers, Alfred Gomez of Stamford, TX and Maurice Gomez and wife Rhonda of Sweetwater, TX; numerous nieces, nephews and other relatives and friends.