Raul Perez

A Mass of Christian Burial for Raul Perez,. 71, Clinton resident will be held 9:00 A.M., Saturday, November 2, 2013 in the St. Mary's Catholic Church officiated by Father Thomas Pudota and burial will conclude in the Clinton Cemetery under the direction of the Kiesau-Lee Funeral Home. A Rosary will be held 7:00 P.M., Friday, November 1, 2013 in the Kiesau Memorial Chapel. Raul Cuellar Perez was born July 16, 1942 to Tomas and Felix (Cuellar) Perez in Nuevo Laredo, Mexico and passed away in his Clinton home Tuesday, October 29, 2013. Raul was raised and attended school both in Nebraska and Texas. He was married to Maria Louisa Lopez on May 5, 1963 in Mexico. They have made their homes in Illinois, Texas and Oklahoma. He has been employed as a ranch hand, electrician and employed with Bar-S Foods. He and his wife settled in Clinton in 1995. He is a member of St. Mary's Catholic Church, he enjoyed the outdoors, fishing and loved spending time with family and friends. He is preceded in death by his parents, a son, Adam Perez and three brothers, Arthur, Mauro and Gilberto. He is survived by his wife, of 50 years, Maria, of the home, five daughters, Tina Perez and Francisco Torres, Estella Hernandez and husband, Jose and Cindy Musick and husband, Jessie, , Maria Zuniga and husband Martin, and Lisa Ulrich and husband, Jerry, all of Clinton five sons, Cesar Perez and Jo Lyn Britton, Sentinel, Raul T. Perez and wife, Ida, Clinton, George Perez, Moses Perez And wife, Cynthia and jerry Perez and wife, Tania, Clinton; a brother, Alfredo Perez and wife, Guadeloupe, of Texas, two sisters, Eva Garza and Maria Alaniz and husband, all of TX; two sisters in law, Guadalupe Perez, Clinton and Norma Perez, of TX. He is also survived by 37 grandchildren and 32 great-grandchildren.