Severiano "Sammy" Cardoza Jr.

December 16, 1942 - February 1, 2021

Severiano Cardoza Jr. passed from this life Monday, February 1, 2021. He was 78 years old. Born in Goliad, Texas, he was the son of Severiano and Anita Cardoza. Serveriano was a heavy equipment mechanic who was extremely hard working and devoted his time to taking care of his family. When he retired, he enjoyed watching black and white western movies and loved watching a good game of football. He is survived by his loving wife of 56 years Janie Cardoza; daughter, Sophia Gomez; granddaughters, Samantha Cardoza, Veronica Barboza, and her husband Ivan, Monica Patrick, and her husband Charles, and Dina Soliz; Son, Serveriano Cardoza Jr.; grandchildren, Amanda Cardoza, Sarah Cardoza, Sammie Cardoza, Sammy Jr. Cardoza, Anna Lisa Cardoza, Sammy III Cardoza and Christopher Cardoza; Daughter, Susan Cardoza; granddaughter KeMaryia Cardoza; Daughter Sylvania Sanchez and her husband Louis; granddaughters, Cassandra Liegl and her husband Troy, and Erin Sanchez; and 17 great grandchildren. Along with brother, Leonidas Cardoza; Brother, Manuel Cardoza and his wife Bertha; Sister, Lupe Barraza; Brother, Mike Cardoza and his wife Clara; Brother, Robert Cardoza and his wife Linda; Sister, Sylvia Gomez and her husband Roy; Sister, Lisa Black and her husband Troy; Brother, Santos Cardoza; Brother, Richard Cardoza; and Brother, Jerry Cardoza. He was preceded in death by his parents and two sisters Lucy and Alice. He was loved by family and friends and will be deeply missed. A viewing will be held at Guerrero Dean Funeral Home in Grand Prairie, Texas from 5pm-8pm on Friday, February 12,2021.