Jose Zamora Jr Obituary

"Jose Zamora Jr. (Flaco Zamora), aged 81, of Poteet, Texas, peacefully passed away on Thursday, September 28, 2023. Flaco, born on April 4, 1942, to Jose and Josephine Zamora in Poteet, Texas, dedicated the majority of his life to the construction industry. Flaco was a sociable individual who effortlessly formed friendships wherever he went, often sharing laughs and memorable moments with friends old and new. He found enjoyment in activities like gambling, playing bingo, and purchasing scratch-off lottery tickets. His daily routine included a visit to the local convenience store, Picos, where he drank a cup of coffee while engaging in friendly conversations and, of course, purchasing his daily scratch off lottery ticket. Known for his kind-hearted nature, Flaco was ever ready to extend a helping hand to those in need without judgment. However, his greatest joy came from spending time with his cherished family and his beloved grandchildren. He is survived by his children, Johnny Joe Zamora of Poteet and Mary Zamora of California, as well as his sisters: Olga Salazar and husband Jimmy Salazar, Chafie Gutierrez and husband Emilio Gutierrez, and Juanita Oliva and husband Andres Oliva. He leaves behind a legacy cherished by his grandchildren Sarah Zamora and Jonie Zamora, great-grandchildren Jazmyn Caballero, Abcdee Duran, Lyanna Patlan, and Michael Patlan Jr. , along with numerous nephews and nieces. Flaco Zamora was preceded in death by his parents, Jose and Josephine Zamora, as well as his siblings: Antonio Zamora, Ricardo Zamora, Mary Zamora, and Cecilia Perez. His memory will forever be treasured by those who had the privilege of knowing him, and his warm-hearted spirit will be dearly missed. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, October 3, 2023 from 3:00 p. m. - 8:00 p. m. with a rosary to be recited at 6:00 p. m. On Wednesday, October 4, 2023, a funeral mass will be held at 10:00 a. m. at St. Phillips Benizi Church in Poteet with interment to follow at Madre Dolorosa Cemetery # 1 in Poteet. Services entrusted with Camero Funeral Home. To order flowers please call Send Your Love Flowers at 210-924-7832"