Librado Valdez

Librado Ysasi Valdez ,59, passed away Tuesday, July 25, 2017 in Lubbock.  Services for Mr. Valdez will be 10:00 am Thursday, July 27, 2017 at San Ramon Catholic Church with Father Joy Thachil officiating.  Burial will follow in Peaceful Gardens Memorial Park under the direction of Broadway Funeral Directors. A rosary will held 7:00 pm Wednesday, July 26, 2017 in The Chapel at Broadway Funeral Directors.

Librado was born August 2, 1957 in Richmond, VA to Octavio & Ofelia Valdez.  He married Beatriz Barrientes on September 30, 1982 in Plains, TX and worked as a farm laborer for most of his life.  He enjoyed cooking, gardening and spending time with his family and grandchildren.

He is survived by his wife, Beatriz Valdez of Lubbock; four sons, Orlando Barrientes, Librado Valdez both of Lubbock, Daniel Barrientes, Gabriel Valdez both of Amarillo; one daughter, Paula Keller of Lubbock; one brother, Jose Luis Galvan of Ohio; three sisters, Lydia Garza of Ohio, Maria Luz Elida Galvan  of Nevada; Maria Enedelia Valdez of California; eleven grandchildren.

He is preceded in death by three brothers, Ricardo Garza, Rene Valdez, Paulino Valdez.