Obituary

Nunez, Robert

ABERNATHY ? Robert Nunez, 66, of Abernathy died Friday, May 1, 2015, in Lubbock.

Memorial services will be at 11 a.m. Friday in Saint Laurence Catholic Church with Father Antonio Galindo officiating. Arrangements are by Rector Funeral Home Osage Chapel, 2800 S. Osage St.

Robert was born Feb. 21, 1949, in Belvedere, Cailf., to Joe and Rebecca Nunez. He grew up in La Junta, Colo., and later moved to Abernathy. He served in the Marines and fought during the Vietnam War. He was an avid outdoorsman; he loved to go camping and fishing in the Rocky Mountains. He also enjoyed listening to music. Robert was a very loving father and grandfather. He always enjoyed spending time with his family, especially his grandchildren. He will be greatly missed.

He was preceded in death by his parents and two brothers.

Survivors include three daughters, Jessica Nunez of Amarillo, Veronica Nunez of Abernathy and Mariah Nunez of New York; two sons, James Nunez and Sammy Nunez, both of Amarillo; four brothers; four sisters; and eight grandchildren.