Gilbert Cardoza Sr.

March 16, 1935 - August 21, 2023 (88 years old)

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Gilbert Cardoza Sr.

March 16, 1935 - August 21, 2023 (88 years old)

Franklin, Indiana

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Gilbert Cardoza Sr. Obituary

We are sad to announce that on August 21, 2023 we had to say goodbye to Gilbert Cardoza Sr. of Franklin, Indiana, born in Mercedes, Texas. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Pablo Cardoza and Pilar Cardoza; his son Gilberta Jr. Cardoza (Sheila); the mother of his children Ella Mae; and his brothers, Baldemar Cardoza (Hortencia Fuentes) and Louis "Lewie" Cardoza (Hijinia "Virginia" Rincon).

He is survived by: his wife Ella Mae Garcia; and his children, Nora Cardoza-Deering (Scott) of Franklin, IN., David Cardoza-Mills (Richard Mills) of Bristol, IN., Norma Alber (Terry) of Bristol, IN and Joseph Cardoza (Bonnie) of Continental, OH.. He is also survived by 22 grandchildren and several great grandchildren and great-great grandchildren.

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August 25, 2023

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“Deepest condolences to the Cardoza family - especially to Norma, Nora and David. We have so many fond memories of your father. Always polite, friendly, kind and caring. Would always take a few moments to chat whether at church, the school, the hospital, the store, and always with a smile. We pray that his peace will sustain you through this difficult time. Cathy Schaefers & family”

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Aug 31

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Stemm-Lawson-Peterson Funeral Home
1531 Cobblestone Blvd, Elkhart, IN 46514

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Aug 31

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Stemm-Lawson-Peterson Funeral Home
1531 Cobblestone Blvd, Elkhart, IN 46514

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Sep 01

Burial

Prairie Street Cemetery
301 E Hively Ave, Elkhart, IN 46516

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