Antonio Urrea

Obituary of Antonio Urrea

Antonio Urrea, 62, Tacoma, Washington, died July 24, 2011 at home with his wife at his side. He was born in Pharr, Texas on March 26, 1949. He married Donna May Satra in 1977, they later divorced. To this union one beautiful daughter was born, Cristina Ann Urrea Jallow. On October 13, 1987 he married the love of his life, Sherry Wynes. Tony worked as a cook for many restaurants, with the last two at Charolais Restaurant in Ontario, Oregon and then at Shari’s in Puyallup, Washington. Tony was a kind hearted person, who would give his shirt off his back to anyone. He had a great sense of humor up until his death. He cherished his wife and family. He gave all he had when he visited with family, even though he paid dearly the following days. He loved his dogs, particularly his Pug. Tony is survived by his wife, Sherry Urrea, Tacoma, WA, His parents Elisandro and Socorro Urrea, Ontario, Oregon; Bulha Coles, Missouri, his daughter Cristina (ismaila) Jallow, Grandchildren, Christopher Nasir Bell, Jordan Malik Bell, Cameron Frank Bell, Mt. Vernon, WA, his siblings, Jose (Sandy) Urrea, Kalispell, MT; Rocio (Andy) Anderson, Boise, ID; Maria (Jose)Lopez, Ontario, OR and Elisandro (Kathy) Urrea Jr., Ontario, OR. Nieces, Angelita Martinez, Margarita (Ruben) Urrutia, Alejandra Martinez, Samantha Lopez, Amy Lopez, and Miren Urrea. Nephews, Jonathan Martinez and Cristobal Urrea. Great nephews and nieces, Alivia, Ruben, Victoria Urrutia; Adriana Farias; Kloiee, Lilly and Logan Martinez and many cousins. To our, Son, Brother, Husband, Father and Uncle, we miss you very much, but know that you are at peace and resting and we will see you again someday.
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