Jesus V. Tarango, 91, of Andrews passed away on Tuesday, February 20, 2018 in Andrews.
Family and friends will gather to celebrate his life at 10:00 AM Thursday, February 22, 2018 at Jubilee for Jesus Ministries, 1702 West Broadway, in Andrews with Minister Flor Uvalle officiating. Interment will follow in the Andrews North Cemetery under the personal care of McNett Funeral Home. Please celebrate his life by visiting www.mcnettfuneralhome.com.
Jesus was born on April 20, 1926 in San Antonio, Mexico to Jose Tarango and Cruz Valles Tarango. He was raised in El Comedor, Mexico, where he ranched and raised up to 500 goats. He married Francisca Alvarez in San Antonio, Mexico. He moved to Andrews in 1990. He enjoyed gardening, planting, and watering his trees. He was a Baptist. He was preceded in death by his parents, son, Victor Tarango, 5 brothers, Jose, Andres, Rafael, Ruben, and Gilberto Tarango, 4 sisters, Maria Chavez, Josefa Martinez, Guadalupe Tarango, and Delfina Rodriguez, and grandchildren, Dina Pena and Randy Franco.
Jesus is survived by his 7 children, Oscar and Maria Tarango of Andrews, Virginia and Ed Avila of Andrews, Eliseo and Myrna Tarango of Andrews, Graciela and Ramon Franco of Lovington, New Mexico, Eduvijes and Joel Ovalle of Andrews, Yolanda and Javier Porras of Lovington, New Mexico, and Elizabeth and Francisco Salcido of Andrews, 26 grandchildren, and 36 great grandchildren.
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