Benjamin Macias, Jr.

Benjamin Macias, Jr. 87, of Alpine, passed away Wednesday, November 18, 2015 at Saint Teresa Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in El Paso, Texas.

Rosary will be recited at 10 a.m. Wednesday, November 25 at Our Lady of Peace Catholic Church. Mass of Christian Burial will follow at 11 a.m. and graveside service will be at the Holy Angels cemetery. Alpine Memorial Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Mr. Macias was born in Terlingua, Texas on April 14, 1928 to Benjamin and Nicholasa Macias. He had worked for the Big Bend National Park Services for many years.

He is survived by a daughter; Norma Cruz and her husband Carlos of Hobs, NM, sons; Orlando Macias and his wife Irma of San Jose, CA, Benjamin Macias III of San Jose, CA, and Michael Macias, Sr. of Alpine. He is also survived by his sister Rosaura Jordan of Summerville, SC, eight grandchildren, eight great grandchildren, one great, great grandchild and numerous nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Ofelia and son George Macias. His brothers Sabino, Salomon and Juan Macias. His sisters Juana Mireles, Mikala Ramos, Rosa Sanchez and Isabella (Chavela) Longoria and his parents Benjamin Sr. and Nicholasa Macias.

Visitation

Our Lady of Peace Catholic Church
406 S. 6th St.
Alpine, TX  79830
Wednesday, November 25, 2015
10 a.m.

Service

Mass of Christian Burial

Our Lady of Peace Catholic Church
406 S. 6th St.
Alpiine, TX  79830
Wednesday, November 25, 2015
11 a.m.

Cemetery

Holy Angels Cemetery
E. Ave I
Alpine, TX  79830