Teodoro P.  Gutierrez, 84 of Hart, Texas passed away on Wednesday, May 31, 2017 at his daughter's home in Halfway, Texas.  Rosary will be recited at 6:00PM on Friday June 2, 2017 n the Colonial Funeral Home Chapel.  Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Saturday, June 3, 2017 at 10:00AM in St. John Catholic Church in Hart, Texas with Rev. Raj Arockia and Deacon John Niño as concelebrants. Burial will follow in Hart Cemetery under the care of Colonial Funeral Home of Dimmitt.

Teodoro was born in San Antonio, Texas on April 1, 1933 to Francisco Gutierrez and Isabel (Ponce) Gutierrez and lived there until moving to Hart in 1957 with his beloved wife Victoria E. Gutierrez who he married on January 25, 1953 in San Antonio.  He enjoyed traveling, dancing, horse racing and fishing but most importantly he enjoyed spending time with his family.

Teodoro is survived by 4 sons, Teodoro Gutierrez Jr. of Hart, Jesse Gutierrez of Abilene, Francisco Gutierrez of Germany and Rudolfo Valadez of San Antonio, 7 daughters, Isabel Lara of Falfurrias, Yolanda Moran of Odem, Carmen Minjarez, Dolores Diaz and Micaela Mendoza all of Hart, Sylvia G. Garcia of Halfway and Connie Hinojosa of Euless, 40 grandchildren and 81 great-grandchildren.

Teodoro is preceded in death by his wife, Victoria E. Gutierrez, parents, 1 son Louis Valadez, 5 brothers, Hilario, Mike, Leon, Marcelino and Marcelo, 1 sister, Purda, 2 grandchildren and 1 great-grandchild.

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