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Jose Cruz Castaon, 51, of Kerrville, Texas passed away on October 19, 2019. Born in Candelas, Guanajuato, Mexico, he was one of many children born to Eliseo Castaon and Eutiquia Guerrero. Jose married Eugenia Montero Castaon on January 27, 1990, and they were about to celebrate 30 years of marriage. Like most couples, they had their ups and downs, but Jose found his home anywhere Eugenia was and loved his morris very much. Soon after their marriage, Jose and Eugenia welcomed their daughter, Norma, and several years later, completed their family with their daughter, Erica. \r\n \r\nJose came to the United States as a teenager and started working immediately. For most of his life, he worked in construction and loved working outside. When he wasnt working, he was busy with his own home projects, joking with friends, or poking fun at his wife and daughters. Jose had a wealth of knowledge and was a man of many trades. He enjoyed teaching others what he knew. Jose lived his life without fear and his motto was no te esponges or in other words, dont get so riled up, dont take life too seriously. Jose also cared deeply for his family, visiting his parents and siblings in Mexico any opportunity he had and was very close to his brother, David Castaon, and his family who live in Kerrville. Jose was a devoted and supportive son-in-law, always making sure his mother-in-law had everything she needed. Jose loved and cherished his daughters, who he referred to as his pingos, always reminding them that everything he did was for them. Anytime they called asking for help, he without hesitation, responded with, Ok, just tell me when and meant it. \r\n \r\nThose left to honor and cherish Joses memory are his wife, Eugenia Castaon, his daughters, Norma Angelica and Erica Castaon, his mother, Eutiquia Guerrero, his father, Eliseo Castaon, his brothers, David, Jose, and Juan Castaon and his sisters Carolina and Griselda Castaon. Jose is also survived by many nieces, nephews, and friends who will keep his memory alive. \r\n \r\nJose will always be remembered as pelonchas to his wife and as poppitos to his daughters.\r\n\r\nRosary will be held at 6PM Tuesday, October 22, 2019 at Grimes Funeral Chapels. Mass will be held 1 PM, Thursday, October 24, 2019 at Notre Dame Catholic Church. \r\n \r\nJose Cruz Castaon, de 51 aos, de Kerrville, Texas falleci el 19 de octubre de 2019. Naci en Candelas, Guanajuato, Mxico, y fue uno de varios hijos de Eliseo Castaon y Eutiquia Guerrero. Jose se cas con Eugenia Montero Castaon el 27 de enero de 1990 y estaban a punto de celebrar 30 aos de matrimonio. Como la mayora de las parejas, tenan sus altibajos, pero Jose encontr su paz donde estaba Eugenia y amaba mucho a su "morris". Poco despus de su matrimonio, Jose y Eugenia dieron la bienvenida a su hija, Norma, y unos aos ms tarde, completaron su familia con su hija, Erica. \r\n \r\nJose lleg a los Estados Unidos cuando era adolescente y comenz a trabajar inmediatamente. Durante la mayor parte de su vida, trabaj en la construccin y le encant trabajar afuera. Cuando no estaba trabajando, estaba ocupado con sus propios proyectos en casa, bromeando con amigos o rizndose con su esposa e hijas. Jose tena una gran cantidad de conocimientos y era un hombre de muchas habilidades. Le gustaba ensear a los dems lo que saba. Jose vivi su vida sin miedo y su lema era "no te esponjes" o en otras palabras, "no te enfades tanto, no te tomes la vida demasiado en serio". Jose tambin quera profundamente a su familia, visitando a sus padres y hermanos en Mxico cualquier oportunidad que tuviera y era muy cerca con su hermano, David Castaon, y su familia que viven en Kerrville. Jose era un yerno devotado y soportivo, siempre asegurndose que su suegra tenia todo lo que necesitaba. Jose amaba a sus hijas mucho, a quien les llamaba sus "pingos", recordndoles siempre que todo lo que haca era por ellas. Cada vez que llamaban pidiendo ayuda, l sin hesitacin, respondi con, "Ok, slo dime cundo" y lo deca en serio. \r\n \r\nLos que quedan para honrar y apreciar la memoria de Jose son su esposa, Eugenia Castaon, sus hijas, Norma Anglica y Erica Castaon, su madre, Eutiquia Guerrero, su padre, Eliseo Castaon, sus hermanos, David, Jos y Juan Castaon y sus hermanas Carolina y Griselda Castaon. A Jose tambin le sobreviven muchos sobrinos, sobrinas, y amigos que mantendrn viva su memoria. \r\n \r\nJose siempre ser recordado como 'pelonchas' a su esposa y como 'poppitos' a sus hijas. \r\n \r\n\r\n