Cruz Jesus (Jesse) Perales

Mr. Cruz Jesus “Jesse” Perales, born Sept. 14, 1931, was called to his eternal rest by our Lord on Saturday, Jan. 5, 2008. He is preceded in death by his father, Augustin Perales and his sister, Socorro R. Moya.
He is survived by his mother, Manuela Cisneros Rodriguez, Austin; daughters, Jessica, Barbara and Nelda Perales of Houston; brother, Elias Perales, Lockhart; a

nd sisters, Rosemarie Lockwood, of Canyon Lake, and Maria Dolores Campos, of Austin.
Recitation of the rosary was at 7 p.m. on Monday, Jan. 7, 2008 at the DeLeon Funeral Home. Funeral mass was celebrated at 10 a.m. Tuesday, Jan. 8, 2008 at St. Mary”s Catholic Church. Burial followed in St. Mary”s Cemetery.
Pallbearers include Richard M. Moya, Jimmy Mireles, Louis Albert Cisneros, Carl Cisneros, Adam Rodriguez and Gregory Haynes (his caregiver of several years); honorary pallbearers were Juan Elias Perales and Joseph Campos.
Services under the direction of the DeLeon Funeral Home, 110 Cedar, Lockhart, Texas. (512) 376-6200.