Gustavo Cardona, age 34 of Riesel passed away on Tuesday, February 2, 2021.
Service Information:
Visitation will be Sunday February 7, 2021 at Lake Shore Funeral Home from 5 – 7 pm with rosary at 7 pm.
Funeral Mass will be 10 am Monday at St. Francis on the Brazos Catholic Church with burial in Oakwood Cemetery.
Seating will be limited due to COVID-19 restrictions.
Gustavo was born September 1, 1986 in Waco to Lorenzo and Linda (Garcia) Cardona. He graduated from University High School and was employed as a Supervisor at Clayton Mobile Homes.
Gustavo was a Dallas Cowboy fanatic and enjoyed watching the game with family and friends. He supported those boys even when they lost. Pretty much everything he owned was Dallas Cowboys. He enjoyed grilling, building, vacationing and time with family and friends. Gustavo was a loving son, brother, father, uncle and friend to all. He loved family gatherings, joking around, laughter and opened his home to everyone. He brought you joy no matter how your day was. Gus was very kind, good hearted, charming, charismatic and unique. He was always there to lend a hand if needed, always had a smile and never met a stranger. He was loved by many and a cool dude! He will be truly missed and never forgotten.
He is preceded in death by his sisters, Josefina and Maricela.
He is survived by his parents; loving wife, Marybel; children, Gustavo Jr., Nicholas, Jasmine and Marilyn; brothers, Lorenzo Jr. and Elias of Waco and sister Patricia of New York.
Pallbearers will be Emmanuel “Chino” Flores, Mario Zuniga, Miguel Castro, Raymond Guajardo, Ismael Castro, Oscar Cruz and Juventino “Hugo” Suarez. Honorary Pallbearers will be Gustavo Cardona, Jr., Nicholas Cardona, Lorenzo Cardona, John-Paul Cardona and Julian Suarez.
May Gus rest in peace, play in Heaven, carry his spirit in our hearts and his memory forever cherished.
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Sorry to hear about your brother
Lorenzo and Linda my heart and my prayers go out to you and your family. I am so very sorry for your loss. My God give you peace.
You will be truely miss Love Peace and Blessing
Cardona family, Marybel & children,
We send our deepest condolences for the loss of Gustavo. We pray God give you the strength, comfort and peace at this difficult time. May His comfort surround you all today and in the days ahead. God bless each of you.
RIP bossman, good times with u in and outside of work. Still can hear that unique laugh of urs. Always a jokester, never let anything bring u down. Just knw ur mustang is running strong 🐎
My heart is breaking for your family Pati! I know how much you love your family! Sending prayers to all of you! 🙏🙏🙏💔
My heart is breaking for your family Pati with the loss of Gus! I know how much you love your family! Sending prayers for all of you! 🙏🙏🙏
Restttt Easyyyy Big Cousiiinn May you dance With the rest of the family and tell them we missed them.
My condolences to the family. Prayer’s to the family. May God give you all comfort and strength during this time.
Debbie (Garcia) Yanez
sending prayers and our condolences to the whole cardona family.
My condolences, he was such a joy to be around ! He will be greatly missed.
Prayers for this wonderful person may the lord give peace and strength to his family may our mother Virgin Mary give strength to his mother at this time bless his children that they be blessed n the lord give them hope n faith to not dwell on tragedy but the man and father that his was to them prayers hope and blessings to all
We will all miss your beautiful smile and your positive attitude. You were always a joy to be around. RIP Gustavo. Dear Lord wrap your arms around your family during this difficult time.🙏🙏
To my cousin Marybel condolences to you and the children.
Keeping you all in prayers for this day.
I met Gus 22 years ago…. he was kind, silly, and always included everyone and wanted to make everyone around him smile. He was an inspiration to many and loved by all who met him. I have carried his memory since then, and I will always carry him with me. Rest peacefully, dear Gus.
Man cuz.,… I’m gonna miss your crazy self. My condolences to the Cardona Familia (Big Lorenzo,Tia Linda,Prima Patty,Primos Sito and Elias) Love y’all