- Date Of Birth: December 25, 1933
- Date Of Death: April 25, 2013
- State: Michigan
Cecilio “Cecil” Echartea
December 25, 1933 – April 25, 2013
Echartea, Cecilio “Cecil”Bay City, Michigan
Mr. Echartea passed away peacefully at Doctors Hospital- Renaissance in Edinburg, Texas on Thursday, April 25, 2013, with his family by his side at the age of 79 years. The son of the late Martino and Maria (Gonzales) Echartea was born December 25 in 1933 in San Benito, Texas and has resided in Bay City, MI since 1948. He retired after 50 years as a mason and was member of the Bricklayers Local #7. He loved spending time with his children and grandchildren and playing cards.
Left behind to cherish his memory are his wife of 59 years, Maria Estela Echarteawhom he married on May 28, 1954, his children and their spouses, Maria A. and RobertFranek, Rosa L. (her fiancé Ted) Santellano, Martin and Shelly Echartea and Lionel (his fiancé Barbara) Echartea, six grandchildren, Tryna, Erica, Renee, Steven, Angela and Andrew, nine great grandchildren, several brothers and sisters. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by two brothers, Santiago and Rogelio Echartea.