Jesse Gomez Camacho, 78 of 119 Elmwood Ave. Died Tuesday, September 22, 1981 at Truman Medical Center. He was born November 16, 1903 in Galveston, Texas and had lived in the Kansas City area since 1944. Mr. Camacho was a meat cutter for Armour and Co. for 30 years and a doorman for the Kansas City Club for seven years. He was a member of Holy Cross Church. He leaves his wife, Mrs. Angie Camacho of the home; two sons, Jesse G. Camacho Jr., Kansas City, and Rudy Joe Camacho of the home; four daughters, Mrs. Dolores Limpic, Gladstone, Ms Victoria Andrews, Kansas City, Mrs. Lupe Wussow, Lee's Summit, and Miss Linda Marie Camacho of the home; two brothers in Texas, Dan Camacho of Austin and Henry Camacho of Killeen; six sisters, Mrs. Marie Catanzaro, Mrs. Connie Lozano, and Mrs. Ada Trevino of Killeen, Mrs. Kate Barron of Taylor, Mrs. Martha Teaff of San Antonio, all from Texas, and Mrs. Sara Jaminez, Kansas City, MO; nine grandchildren. Friends may call from 5 to 9 p.m. Thursday at the McGilley Midtown Chapel; services are pending.

First published in the The Kansas City Star, September 1981

Reprinted here with the permission of the author

Submitted by Jesse's nephew, Danny Camacho

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