
Santiago Sandoval Cantu
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Santiago Sandoval Cantu always known to family and friends as Jimmy, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, July 15, 2020. He was born August 15, 1927 in Victoria, TX to Manuel Sr. and Guadalupe (Sandoval) Cantu.
Jimmy was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and great, great-grandfather. He proudly served his country in the U.S. Army. He was an avid fisherman and hunter, and he was the past owner and operator of Cantu Electric, and he was a life-long member of Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic Church. Throughout his life he was very caring and enjoyed holidays, family, and gatherings.
He is survived by his daughters, Madeline (Larry) Canchola (3 daughters, 10 grandchildren, and 9 great grandchildren); Cynthia O'Brien (1 son, 1 daughter and 6 grandchildren), all of Victoria; and sons, Manuel Cantu (2 step-daughters, and 3 grandchildren); and Michael (Pam) Cantu (1 daughter and 2 grandsons) all of Victoria.
He is preceded in death by his parents, his wife, Dolores Dominguez Cantu, daughter Esther Cantu; sisters Guadalupe Basaldua and Susie Castillo, brother Manuel Cantu, Jr., and son-in-law, Jerry O'Brien.
Pallbearers will be grandson, Corey O'Brien, and great grandsons, Noah Garza, Orrin O'Brien, Cody Pflaum, Tre White, and Caleb Nemes.
A visitation will be held on Sunday, July 19, 2020 from 6:00pm to 7:00pm with a rosary beginning at 7:00pm at Grace Memorial Chapel, 8819 US Hwy 87 North, Victoria. Funeral Service will be on Monday, July 20, 2020 beginning at 1:00pm at Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic Church with Fr. Flores, officiating. Burial will follow at Memory Gardens Cemetery. Services are entrusted to Grace Memorial Chapel. To leave a comforting message, or to share a fond memory, please visit www.gracefuneralhome.net.
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