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Ignacio Melendez Jr.

April 16, 1992 — January 7, 2022

Ignacio "Nacho" Melendez Jr., 29, our beloved husband, father, son, and brother passed away on January 7, 2022 in Laredo, Texas. "Nacho" as he was known by his family and friends, was born and raised in Laredo, Texas.

He is preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, Tomas & Jovita Garcia; paternal grandparents, Jaime Melendez & Maria Del Socorro Padron de Melendez; uncles, Juan Rangel Jr., Carlos Martin Garcia, and Pedro Rangel.

He is survived by his loving wife of over 14 years of marriage, Selina Rocha; children, Natalie Melendez, Ignacio Melendez III, Jasmine Melendez, Alizah Melendez, and Isaiah Melendez; father, Ignacio Padron Melendez Sr; mother, Diana Rangel; siblings, Rene Antonio Lucio Jr., Juan Jorge (Evelia) Lucio, Raphael Douglas (Alice Canales) Canales, Jaime Valentine (Elizabeth Escalera) Melendez, Eduardo Nazrio (Maria Angelita Hernandez) Melendez, numerous other family members and many friends.

Visitation will be held on Thursday, January 20, 2022, from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. at Gamez and Sons Funeral and Cremation Services where a rosary will be held  at 7 p.m.

Funeral services will be on Friday, January 21, 2022, from the funeral home to San Luis Rey Catholic Church where a funeral mass will be celebrated at 10:00 a.m. Funeral home opens at 7:00 a.m. and departs at 9:30 a.m.

Interment will follow at the Calvary Catholic Cemetery.

Services are under the direction of the Gamez and Sons Funeral and Cremation Services, 1029 Bob Bullock Loop, Laredo, Texas 78043

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Service Schedule

Past Services

Visitation

Thursday, January 20, 2022

5:00 - 9:00 pm (Central time)

Gamez & Sons Funeral and Cremation Services

1029 Bob Bullock Loop, Laredo, TX 78043

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Rosary

Thursday, January 20, 2022

Starts at 7:00 pm (Central time)

Gamez & Sons Funeral and Cremation Services

1029 Bob Bullock Loop, Laredo, TX 78043

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Funeral Mass

Friday, January 21, 2022

Starts at 10:00 am (Central time)

San Luis Rey Catholic Church

3502 Sanders Ave, Laredo, TX 78040

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Interment

Friday, January 21, 2022

Starts at 11:00 am (Central time)

Calvary Catholic Cemetery

TX

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