Guadalupe (Lupe) Gomez, Sr. Was born in Yoakum, Texas to Isidra and Francisco Gomez on October 2 , 1941. Funeral services for Lupe Gomez were held on Friday, November 22 , 2024 at St. Michael’s Catholic Church. Interment followed at the City of Levelland cementary.
He was a devoted husband to his late wife Lydia Armendarez Cardenas Gomez for 46 years until her passing in 2008. They had 6 children who looked up to their dad as a loving father and hard worker who cared for his wife and family in the most loving way. Lupe was a devout Catholic at St. Michael’s Church in Levelland, where he and Lydia were married and raised their children in the church. He was a member of the Sagrado Corazon and a Cursillista for many years. One of the best qualities about Lupe was his great sense of humor and he loved making everyone laugh, especially his children. Despite anything he of his family went through, he always kept his playful spirit. Lupe enjoyed playing dominoes and cards with his family. He especially loved watching his Redskins when they beat the Dallas Cowboys as the rest of the family are Cowboy fans. Again, his sense of humor shining through.
He is preceded in death by his wife of 46 years Lydia Gomez; his parents, four brothers, two sisters, and one great grandson.
Lupe is survived by his six children: Lupe Gomez Jr., Elizabeth(Domingo) Rodriguez, Terry(Pete) Diaz, David(Patricia Gomez), Rebecca(Manuel) Resendez, and Rosa Gomez. His 13 grandchildren, 37 greatgrandchildren, and four greatgreat grandchildren. He is also survived by his last remaining sibling, His sister Janie Barrera. He was carried to his final resting place by his grandsons.
Services under the professional care of Head Duarte Funeral Home.