Roy N. Almanza, Sr., 41, passed away Saturday, January 2, 2010 at his home in Raymondville, Tx. A prayer service will be held Wednesday, 7 p.m., at Duddlesten Chapel. Chapel service will be held Thursday, January7, at 1 p.m. Interment will follow at the Raymondville Memorial Park Cemetery.

He is survived by his wife, Feliciana Almanza of Raymondville; two sons, Roy Almanza, Jr. and Javier (Ana) Gonzales both of Raymondville; one daughter, Jackie Almanza of Raymondville; two stepsons, Rene (Michelle) and John (Belinda) Cisneros both of Raymondville; parents,Jose L. and Frances Almanza of Raymondville; four sisters, Gloria Eberman of Florida, Irma Almanza of Fort Worth, Tx, Lily Aguilar and Debra Lair both of Wichita Falls, Tx and one brother, Leonel Almanza of Edinburg. He is also survived by three grandchildren, Brandon, Kaelyn and Deztane Cisneros.

He was preceded in death by his twin brother, Robert Almanza.

Pallbearers will be Roy Almanza, Jr., Michael Almanza, Leonel Almanza, Jr., Edward Almanza, Gilbert Galvan, Jr., Leonel Almanza and Robert Castillo, Jr.

Honorary palllbearers will be Rene Cisneros, Jr., John Cisneros.

Funeral arrangements under the direction of Duddlesten Funeral Home.

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