Melchor Cantu Obituary
We are sad to announce that on April 27, 2025, at the age of 79, Melchor Cantu (Hobbs, New Mexico) passed away. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Manuel Cantu and Petra Cantu. He is survived by: his wife Dora Mercado Cantu; his children, Esmeralda Renteria (Norma Velasquez), Jose Martin Cantu and Yolanda Mercado Cantu (Christina Cantu); his grandchildren, Brian Lujan (Ryan Lujan), Laura Cantu (Naveya Angel Renteria), Antonio Cantu and Katalina Cantu; his great grandchild Mykai Lujan; and his siblings, Manuel, Andres Cantu, Dolores Leal and Blanca Gonzales. He is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.