Obituary
Monday
1
February
Small Viewing
9:30 am
Monday, February 1, 2021
Merit Memorial Funeral & Cremation Care
12801 N. Stemmons Freeway #803
Farmers Branch, Texas, United States
9728101700
Monday
1
February
Burial
10:30 am
Monday, February 1, 2021
Forest Lawn Cemetery
10977 Harry Hines Blvd
Dallas, Texas, United States
Obituary of Jesus S. Sierra
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Jesus Sierra, age 83, born on 04-12-1937 of Michoacan, Mexico, (Tacupillo) passed away on 01-27-2021 in Dallas, TX.
Jesus Sierra will be dearly missed. Into Gods hands we commend his spirit.
Jesus Sierra was born in Michoacán, México (Tacupillo) (Rancho Tacupio) to Miguel Sierra Ruiz and Sara Sierra Silva on April 12,1937. After his father died early, and his mom had to leave, he grew up with different family members and eventually married and had eight children in Michoacan. He came to the United States in the fifties working picking various crops in various states. He later joined his brother in Austin, TX working as a ranch hand. He eventually settled in Dallas, TX where he worked at Oakland Cemetery for many years along with some of his brothers. His last job was at a wood factory/manufacturer for many years until he retired.
Jesus Sierra is preceded in death by his father Miguel Sierra Ruiz, mother Sara Sierra Silva, wife Cristina Sierra, son Fidencio Sierra, & sister Josephina Rosas.
Jesus Sierra is survived by his brother and sister: Jose Amparo Sierra & Maria Luisa Sierra.
Jesus Sierra is also preceded in death by his half-brother Juan Sierra, half-sister Erlinda Sierra, half-brother Jose Sierra, and half-brother Manuel Sierra.
Jesus Sierra is also survived by his half-brother Gerardo Sierra, Amelia Joya, & Lupe Sierra.
Children and grandchildren: Elia Sierra (Leticia, Gabriela, Sandra, Mauricio, Luis, Bulmaro, Roberto), Antonio Sierra (Maria Sierra, Miguel Sierra, Lilian Sierra, Amalia Sierra). Fidencio (Lencho) Sierra, Lorenzo Sierra, Gomesindo Sierra (Emigdio Sierra, Alberto Sierra, Gladys & Fabiola Sierra, Esteban Sierra), Ramiro Sierra (Gonzalo Sierra, Fidencio Sierra, Estella Sierra, Alejandro Sierra), Rigoberto Sierra (Amparo Sierra, Jesus Sierra, Antonio Sierra), Ana Maria Sierra.
The family of Jesus Sierra wishes to extend our sincere thanks to the neighbors and those who acknowledged his friendship.
A Prayer Over the Death and Loss of a Loved One. Dear God, I ask You to comfort us, give peace, restore hope, and lavish us with love, family, and belonging.
Visitation will be held at Merit Memorial, 12801 N. Stemmons Fwy., Suite #803 in Farmers Branch, TX 75234 on February 1,2021 from 9:30am to 10:00am.
The burial will immediately follow at Forest Lawn Cemetery, 10977 Harry Hines Blvd., Dallas TX 75220