Jose Bernardo "JB" Sintas, 78, of Spearman, Texas passed away on December 4, 2020. A graveside service is scheduled for 11:00 am, Friday, December 11, 2020 at the Hansford County Cemetery. Rosary service is scheduled for 7:00 pm, Thursday (12/10/20) at the Sacred Heart Catholic  Church in Spearman. The funeral home will be open for viewing/visitation Wednesday (12/9/20) 12:00 pm - 9:00 pm, Thursday (12/10/20) until 9:00 am - 9:00 pm. Arrangements are under the direction of Boxwell Brothers Funeral Home of Spearman. Due to COVID 19 guidelines, we will be practicing social distancing and occupancy numbers will be limited.

JB was born June 21, 1942 to Ricardo and Margarita (Salazar) Sintas in Capulin, NM. Shortly after graduating from Clayton High School, he was inducted into the United States Army in 1964, during which, he served in the Vietnam war era, where he was stationed in Korea until he was honorably discharged in 1966. He happily married his wife, Celina, on July 26, 1968. Shortly after their marriage, the couple moved to Spearman. He dedicated his life to raising his children and after the passing of his first child, he raised his grandchildren. He made a career working as an Operator for Panhandle Eastern until he retired in 1997. He served as treasurer for many years in the Knights of Columbus and he was a devoted member of the Sacred Heart Catholic Church of Spearman. In his spare time, he enjoyed carpentry and woodwork.

He is survived by his wife, Celina of the home; daughter, Angula Anzaldua and son-in-law, Jesse Anzaldua of Phlugerville, Tx; son, Joseph Sintas of Spearman, Tx; grandson, Anthony Renteria and his wife, Kelsey of Rockport, Tx; granddaughter, Victoria Renteria of Dallas, Tx; grandson, Zebediah Anzaldua and granddaughter Zaniah Anzaldua; great-granddaughter, Lilian Neal and sister, Helen Sintas of Clayton, NM.

JB was preceded in death by his parents, Ricardo and Margarita Sintas; four sisters, Delores Ulivari, Rachel Quintana, Adelina Maestas, and Nellie Martinez; two brothers, Richard Sintas and Eloy Sintas; daughter, Jennifer; son-in-law, Guadalupe Renteria.

The family suggests memorials be made in his memory to J.B. Sintas Scholarship Fund, c/o Anthony Renteria, 157 Angel Oak Dr., Rockport, Tx 78382.