Port Lavaca: Quirino “Keno” Cuellar, Jr. 68, of Port Lavaca, Texas passed away on Friday, March 17, 2017. He was born in Port Lavaca, Texas on March 18, 1948 to the late Quirino and Maria Louisa Cuellar, Sr.
He is survived by his loving wife of 31 years, Patricia Morales Cuellar; daughters Antonia Buitron and husband Ignacio, Antonia Weaver and Maria Louisa Morales and husband Jerry Longoria; sons Joe “Keno” Cuellar and wife Cathy and Judas Christopher Cuellar; sisters Juanita Fuentez, Dora Taylor, Santos Ramirez, Alicia De La Garza and husband Elias and Teresita Cuellar; brothers Raymond Cuellar, Joe Luis Cuellar, Sr and wife Faye, Jimmy Cuellar, Tony Cuellar and Fidel Cuellar, Sr.; thirteen grandchildren, seventeen great grandchildren and numerous nieces, nephews and a host of friends.
Keno is preceded in death by his parents and sister Virginia Aguilar.
Keno was a Christian, enjoyed barbequing with his family and friends, fishing and truck driving. He loved Spanish music and was an avid Dallas Cowboys fan, but most of all he enjoyed spending his time with his family, grandchildren, and great grandchildren.
A visitation with the family will be on Monday, March 20, 2017 from 4:00 pm until 7:00 pm with a rosary starting at 7:00 pm at Grace Funeral Chapel in Port Lavaca.
A Funeral Mass will be Tuesday, 10:30 am on March 21, 2017 celebrating the life of Keno at St. Ann’s Catholic Church in Point Comfort. Interment will follow in Port Lavaca City Cemetery.
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