Obituary

Services for Fernando Cansino, 79, will be at 2 p.m. Monday at Lemons Funeral Chapel with the Rev. Raul Salas officiating. Burial will be in Parklawn Memorial Gardens by Lemons Funeral Home. Mr. Cansino died Thursday, Feb. 17, 2005, in Plainview. He was born May 14, 1925, to Cesario and Jesusa Cansino in Runge. He married Micaela Barrera on March 3, 1947, in Alice. Survivors include his wife; five sons and four daughters-in-law, Fernando Cansino Jr., Manuel and Rosa Cansino, George and Liz Cansino and Gilbert and Lucy Cansino, all of Plainview, and Robert and Sylvia Cansino of Garland; two brothers, Cesario Cansino Jr. of Roswell, N.M., and Jose Cansino of Houston; two sisters, Lupe Salas of Matthew and Aurora "Dora" Lozano of Houston; 15 grandchildren; 31 great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild. A son, Pablo Cansino, is deceased. Rosary will be recited at 7 p.m. today at the funeral home.