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Wednesday, February 11, 2026
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Bernardo Cervantes Núñez, beloved husband, father, brother, and friend, passed away surrounded by the love of his family. His life was marked by hard work, deep devotion, and an unwavering commitment to those he cherished.Bernardo was born and raised on a ranch in Mexico, where he learned responsibility, humility, and perseverance while working alongside his siblings. At 16, he emigrated to the United States with his cousins in search of opportunity and a better future. After six years, he returned to Mexico, where he met the love of his life, Esthela Jiménez. They married on January 2, 1983, beginning a lifelong partnership built on love and dedication. Together they welcomed four children: Samuel Cervantes Jr., Cecy, Ana, and Esthela Jr. To support his family, Bernardo traveled many times between Mexico and the United States, working tirelessly—especially as a gardener—to provide for his loved ones. In 2010, his dream of keeping his family united came true when they all moved together to the United States.Bernardo was known for his warm personality, his sociable nature, and his deep affection for family. He stayed closely connected with relatives in Mexico, his in‑laws, and the family he built with Esthela. Every call, every visit, and every shared moment mattered to him. He was a natural caretaker, always looking after the next generation with love, guidance, and support.He will be remembered as a great son, brother, husband, father, cousin, and friend—for many, simply the best. His empathy, kindness, and sense of humor will live on in the hearts of all who knew him.May he rest in eternal peace.
Bernardo Cervantes Núñez, querido esposo, padre, hermano y amigo, falleció rodeado del amor de su familia. Su vida estuvo marcada por el trabajo duro, la profunda devoción y un compromiso inquebrantable hacia quienes más amaba.Bernardo nació y creció en un rancho en México, donde aprendió la responsabilidad, la humildad y la perseverancia trabajando desde niño junto a sus hermanos. A los 16 años emigró a los Estados Unidos con sus primos en busca de oportunidades y un futuro mejor. Después de seis años regresó a México, donde conoció al amor de su vida, Esthela Jiménez. Se casaron el 2 de enero de 1983, iniciando una vida juntos llena de amor y dedicación.Juntos formaron una familia con cuatro hijos: Samuel Cervantes Jr., Cecy, Ana y Esthela Jr. Para sostener a su familia, Bernardo viajó muchas veces entre México y Estados Unidos, trabajando incansablemente—especialmente como jardinero—para brindarles lo mejor. En 2010, su sueño de mantener a su familia unida se hizo realidad cuando todos emigraron juntos a los Estados Unidos.Bernardo era conocido por su calidez, su carácter sociable y su profundo amor por la familia. Siempre se mantuvo en contacto con sus seres queridos en México, con sus suegros y con la familia que formó junto a Esthela. Cada llamada, cada visita y cada recuerdo eran valiosos para él. Fue un cuidador por naturaleza, siempre pendiente de la siguiente generación con amor, guía y apoyo.Será recordado como un gran hijo, hermano, esposo, padre, primo y amigo—para muchos, simplemente el mejor. Su empatía, su amabilidad y su sentido del humor vivirán para siempre en los corazones de quienes lo conocieron.Que descanse en paz.Service Details / Detalles del ServicioVisitation / VelorioFebruary 11 • 6:00 PM – 8:00 PMBill DeBerry Funeral Home2025 W University DrDenton, TX 76209Funeral Mass / Misa de FuneralFebruary 12 • 10:00 AMImmaculate Conception Catholic Church2301 N Bonnie Brae St, Denton, TX 76207 Burial / EntierroAfter the Mass, the family will proceed to / Después de la misa, la familia se dirigirá a:Roselawn Memorial ParkBurial at 11:15 AM / Entierro a las 11:15 AM
Bill DeBerry Funeral Directors
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