IN LOVING MEMORY OF
Armando
Aguilar
September 13, 1921 – July 30, 2010
Obituary
September 13, 1921 - July 30, 2010
Armando Aguilar, 88, of Jefferson died Friday at his residence.
He was born in Reynosa, Mexico, to his parents Florentino and Martina (Magallan) Aguilar, the third of eight children. He graduated with a degree in accounting. He worked as a labor contractor, a foreman at a grapefruit packing company, and a part-time truck driver.
He moved to the United States around 1939 living in Alamo, Texas. He served in the United States Army Air Corps in 1945-46. He married Oralia Garcia in 1955 and she died in 1979. He then married Araceli Benavides in 1980 and she died in 1992.
He enjoyed gardening flowers and vegetables and raising goats.
He is preceeded in death by his parents and three brothers, Manuel, David and Jose.
He is survived by two sons, Armando Jr. of Alamo, Texas and Hugo of Jefferson; two sisters, Guadalupe Maria Thrift and Ascencion Gonzales; two brothers, Roberto and Fidencio; and four grandchildren.
A viewing will be from 9 to 11 a.m. Wednesday at St. Mary Catholic Church in Albany. A Mass of Christian burial will follow at 11 a.m. A commital service will be held at Jefferson Cemetery.
Donation to St. Mary Catholic Church will be appreciated.
Armando Aguilar, 88, of Jefferson died Friday at his residence.
He was born in Reynosa, Mexico, to his parents Florentino and Martina (Magallan) Aguilar, the third of eight children. He graduated with a degree in accounting. He worked as a labor contractor, a foreman at a grapefruit packing company, and a part-time truck driver.
He moved to the United States around 1939 living in Alamo, Texas. He served in the United States Army Air Corps in 1945-46. He married Oralia Garcia in 1955 and she died in 1979. He then married Araceli Benavides in 1980 and she died in 1992.
He enjoyed gardening flowers and vegetables and raising goats.
He is preceeded in death by his parents and three brothers, Manuel, David and Jose.
He is survived by two sons, Armando Jr. of Alamo, Texas and Hugo of Jefferson; two sisters, Guadalupe Maria Thrift and Ascencion Gonzales; two brothers, Roberto and Fidencio; and four grandchildren.
A viewing will be from 9 to 11 a.m. Wednesday at St. Mary Catholic Church in Albany. A Mass of Christian burial will follow at 11 a.m. A commital service will be held at Jefferson Cemetery.
Donation to St. Mary Catholic Church will be appreciated.
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