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Official Obituary of

Jose Enrique Sanchez

October 18, 1947 ~ January 13, 2024 (age 76) 76 Years Old

Jose Enrique Sanchez Obituary

Jose Enrique Sanchez, 76 años, llamado con cariño y amor por su familia como "APA" Enrique falleció el sabado, 13 de Enero del 2024, con su familia a su lado. Enrique nació el 18 de Octubre del 1947, en Hidalgo Tamaulipas, México.  Sus Padres: Bernardo Sanchez y Simona Cerda. Enrique se casó con el Amor de su vida, Maria Josefina Maldonado, el 17 de Febrero del 1973, en México. Enrique y Josefina, se movieron de México, a Gorman, desde hace un poco más de 40 años. Enrique, era un hombre muy trabajador y ayudaba a su esposa y a su familia en su restaurante, "Josefina's Mexican Restaurant". APA, siempre tenía una sonrisa y contagiaba a todos de su carisma, pero más que nada, el amaba y daba todo por su familia. Enrique y Josefina, son miembros de la Iglesia Centro de Adoración y Alabanza.

A Enrique, le sobreviven, su esposa Josefina Sanchez y sus hijos, Dante Sanchez y su esposa fallecida, Kristi Winebarger, Debora Sanchez y su esposo Juan Sanchez, Mila Landa y su esposo Noah Landa y Cindy Gonzales y su esposo Luise Gonzales. Sus nietos: Katalina Salinas y su esposo Arick Salinas, Briana Landa y su futuro esposo Jonathan Campos, Isaiah Landa, Stacy Gonzales y su futuro esposo Ray Polston, Crystal Gonzales, Braden Gonzales, Serenity Sanchez, Jayden Young, Jase Sanchez and Josie Sanchez. Sus bisnietos: Reina Campos y Jaxx Polston. Tambien le sobreviven su hermano Nalo Sanchez y sus hermanas Rosa Sanchez,Concha Sanchez y Julia Sanchez. Enrique tenía hijos del corazon: Moises Maldonado, Elias Maldonado, Juanita Limon, y Roel Sanchez.

Los que se nos adelantaron: Padres, Bernardo Sanchez y Simona Cerda, hermanos, Thomas Sanchez, y Juan Sanchez, y hermana, Severa Sanchez.

Pallbearers son: Isaiah Landa, Braden Gonzales, Arick Salinas, Ray Polston, Jonathan Campos, Jayden Young y Jase Sanchez.

Servicios para Enrique Sanchez(APA) serán el 18 de Enero del 2024 a las 2:00 de la tarde, en la Iglesia Centro de Adoración y Alabanza en 311 w. Coke, Gorman Tx, 76454

Visitacion: El Miércoles 17 de Enero de las 6-8 de la tarde en la funeraria de Gorman Texas.

 

Jose Enrique Sanchez, 76, lovingly known as ‘Apa’, passed away on Saturday, January 13, 2024, surrounded by his loved ones. Enrique was born on October 18, 1947, to Bernardo Sanchez and Simona Cerda, in Hidalgo Tamaulipas, Mexico. He married the love of his life, Maria Josefina Maldonado on February 17, 1973, in Mexico. Enrique and his wife moved here from Mexico and have been in Gorman for over 40 years. He was a hard worker, and helped his wife and family run Josefina’s Mexican Restaurant. Enrique and his family are members of Centro De Adoracion Y Alabanza. Enrique had a smile that would make anyone smile, but most importantly, he loved his family very much and would do anything for them.

Enrique is survived by his wife, Maria Josefina Sanchez, his children, Dante Sanchez and his late wife, Kristi Winebarger, Debora Sanchez and her husband, Juan Sanchez, Mila Landa and her husband, Noah Landa, and Cindy Gonzales and her husband, Luise Gonzales, his grandchildren, Katalina Salinas and her husband, Arick Salinas, Briana Landa and her fiancé, Jonathan Campos, Isaiah Landa, Stacy Gonzales and her fiancé, Ray Polston, Crystal Gonzales, Braden Gonzales, Serenity Sanchez, Jayden Young, Jase Sanchez, and Josie Sanchez, his great-grandchildren, Reina Campos, and Jaxx Polston, as well as his brother, Nalo Sanchez, and his sisters, Rosa Sanchez, Concha Sanchez, and Julia Sanchez. Hijos del Corazon; Moises Maldonado, Elias Maldonado, Juanita Limon, and Roel Sanchez.

Enrique is preceded in death by his parents, Bernardo Sanchez and Simona Cerda, his brothers, Thomas Sanchez, and Juan Sanchez, and one sister, Severa Sanchez.

Pallbearers consist of; Isaiah Landa, Braden Gonzales, Arick Salinas, Ray Polston, Jonathan Campos, Jayden Young, and Jase Sanchez.

A celebration of life for Enrique Sanchez will be held on Thursday, January 18, 2024, at 2:00 P.M. at Centro De Adoracion Y Alabanza in Gorman. Visitation will be Wednesday, January 17, 2023, from 6:00-8:00 P.M. at Higginbotham Funeral Home in Gorman.

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Services

Visitation
Wednesday
January 17, 2024

6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Higginbotham Funeral Home
219 West Roberts Street
Gorman, TX 76454

Funeral Service
Thursday
January 18, 2024

2:00 PM
Centro De Adoracion Y Alabanza
311 W Coke
Gorman, TX 76454

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