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Roy Felix Cano Sr.

Roy Felix Cano Sr. obituary

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Roy Cano Obituary

Roy Felix Cano, Sr., went to join his beloved Wife, Dolores, and son, Richard, in Heaven on May 11, 2011. He passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by his family. Roy was born in Colorado Springs and married his true love, Dolores, on September 21, 1945. Roy was a well-known plasterer and a longtime member of the Plasterers' and Cement Masons' Union, Local 149. He loved to dance and was ranked among the top 10 players in the local men's pool league. Roy is preceded in death by his wife, Dolores E. Cano, son, Richard Cano, brother, Marshal Cano, father, John Cano and mother, Mary Acosta. He is survived by his sister, Mary Hillmer and his children, Mary Lou Gordon, Roy F. Cano, Jr., Elaine Cano, Sharon L. Cano, Perry D. Cano, Dominque Lucero, Kelly J. Cano and David Allee; 12 grandchildren and 2 great-grandchildren. A Visitation will be held on Tuesday May 17th 2011 @ Memorial Gardens Funeral Home Chapel. The visitation will be from 10am ~ 12pm. Funeral Services will follow at 12pm. Roy Cano will be laid to rest at Memorial Gardens Cemetery.

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Published by The Gazette on May 15, 2011.

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sandy temple

May 17, 2011

Grief can be so hard, but our special memories help us cope. Remembering you and your loved one today and always.

Roger & Geanie Tilley

May 16, 2011

While we express our deepest heartfelt condolences to Jeanine and her Cano family, we rejoice in that Roy has now been been eternally rejoined with his true love, Dolores. May they dance together forever.

Steve Sanchez

May 15, 2011

My condolences go out to the entire Cano family. I am sorry for your loss...

The R & D Cano Kids

May 15, 2011

Dad,
I know it was hard for you to have to leave us. I know Mom said it was time for you to join her to finish your special journey that the two of you started so long ago. We want to say thank you for all you did for us. You enjoy and don't worry about your children we will be ok and we know that too. With all our love say Hi to everyone and see youse guys when it's our turn. Love all your Children

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