Doroteo "Dee" Cesares

Doroteo “Dee” Casares was a beloved father, grandfather, and friend who took his last breath surrounded by his wife and children on Saturday, June 7, 2014 at the age of 78.  Doroteo, son of Canuto Casarez and Gabriela Garcia, was born February 6, 1936 in San Marcos.  He married Lydia Lopez on April 23, 1952.

He was preceded in death by his parents and four children Lupita, Fernando, Raquel, and Thomas Casares.  Doroteo is survived by his wife of 62 years, Lydia; four children, Dorothy, Albert, Doroteo, Jr., and Grace Casares, all of Lubbock; 10 grandchildren; and 30 great-grandchildren.

Memorial services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, June 10, 2014 at Combest Family Memorial Chapel.

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