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Antelmo Terrazas
Estrada
Mar 27, 1945 — Aug 25, 2020
Perryton
Antelmo Terrazas Estrada, 75, of Perryton, Tx passed away on Tuesday, August 25, 2020. Funeral Service is scheduled for 10:00 am Tuesday, September 1, 2020 at the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Perryton with Father Cesar Gomez officiating. Burial will follow at Ochiltree Cemetery. Rosary is scheduled for 7:00 pm, Monday, August 31, 2020 at Boxwell Brothers Funeral Home with vigil to follow. The funeral home will be open for viewing/visitation starting Sunday, August 30 from 1:00 pm – 9:00 pm and Monday, August 31 from 9:00 am – 9:00 pm. Arrangements are under the direction of Boxwell Brothers Funeral Home of Perryton. Due to COVID 19 guidelines, we will be practicing social distancing and occupancy numbers will be limited. Services will be broadcast live on Boxwell Brothers Facebook page for those who wish to watch. There is a link on the website to access the Facebook page.
Antelmo was born March 27, 1945 to Alfonso Terrazas Prieto and Consuelo Estrada Borunda in Santa Isabel, Chihuahua, Mexico. He was a farmer growing up in Mexico. He helped his dad from 1953 until 1968 when he migrated to the USA and came to Booker, Tx. He worked on a ranch for about six years until he was sent back to Mexico. Once he was back in his hometown in Mexico, he continued to help his father on their land. In 1971, he migrated to California where his older brother lived. He worked at a factory that built wheels from 1971-1975. In 1975 he went to work for a construction company until 1980. In 1981, he decided to make the move to Perryton, TX. He worked on the pipeline for about four years, and then moved on to work for the City of Perryton, under the direction of Mr. Landis, for 15 years. He was nicknamed "Andy" because he always wore a buckle with the name Andy Gibbs on it. He retired from there and went on to work at Seaboard Farms for about 15 years. He retired from Seaboard Farms and went on to work at the Ambassador Inn Hotel, under the direction of Pam, doing maintenance work around the hotel and grounds. He was a member of Immaculate Conception Catholic Church of Perryton. He belonged to Grupo De La Divina Misericordia.
He became a USA citizen in 1995 at the age of 50.
He is survived by his daughters; Elvia and husband, Frank Rascon and Aracely and husband, Hector Gallegos all of Perryton; sons, Alfonso and wife, Soledad Terrazas of Houston, Alfredo and wife, Mireya Terrazas of Canyon, Uriel Terrazas of Perryton; 12 grandchildren, Eddy Rascon, Alexis Rascon, Abrianna Rascon, Nicholas Terrazas, Aileen Chacon, Xiadani Terrazas, Leilani Terrazas, Gabriel Terrazas, Karina Terrazas, Karyme Terrazas, Nathaniel Terrazas and Abigail Gallegos.
He was preceded in death by both of his parents, Alfonso and Consuelo Terrazas and a brother, Abel Terrazas.
He will be greatly missed!
Monday
Boxwell Brothers Funeral Home Chapel
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Tuesday
Immaculate Conception Catholic Church
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