Oscar C. Nolasco, Jr.

Oscar Nolasco, Jr., age 60, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loved ones on Saturday, March 19, 2022 at Jennie Sealy Hospital in Galveston, Texas. Oscar was born in Piedras Negras Coahuila, Mexico on November 27, 1961. He moved to San Antonio at the age of 10, before moving to Galveston, where he spent the rest of his life. 

Oscar married Norma Vela in 1978 and they had 4 children. Oscar was a loyal employee of Moody Compress for over 40 years. He was an avid weightlifter at Total Fitness and Hardcore Gym for many years. Oscar could be found riding his bicycle all over Galveston Island. His favorite hobbies included spending time maintaining his home so that he could barbecue with family every weekend, while playing his favorite music (Cumbias). 

Oscar was a devout Catholic and attended Queen of Peace, then later St. Patrick Catholic Church. 

He was preceded in death by his father Oscar (Calin) Nolasco; his grandfather Zeferino Jose Cortez; and little brother Jose Zeferino Nolasco. 

He is survived by his loving wife of 43 years, Norma; son Oscar Nolasco III, son Omar Nolasco and wife Mariana, daughter Noemi Gomez and husband Jairo, and son Oziel Nolasco and wife Esmeralda; grandchildren: Andrea, Jada, Christian, Sophia, Diego, Eliana, Ariza, Omar Jr, Annabel and Abigail; great-grandchildren, Raymond and Anthony; mother Esperanza Nolasco; sisters Rosa Guadalupe Nolasco, Choco Nolasco, and Maru Lujan and husband Fernando; and brother Jesus (Chuy) Nolasco and wife Esther. 

Visitation will be held on Thursday, March 24, 2022 at St. Patrick Catholic Church at 9:00 A.M. A Rosary will begin at 9:30 followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 10:00 A.M. Interment will follow at Calvary Catholic Cemetery. 

Pallbearers will be Oscar Nolasco, III, Omar Nolasco, Oziel Nolasco, Xavier Nolasco, Raymond Cardenas, Steve Reyes, Christian Nolasco and Sebastian Nolasco.

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