Frank M. Sanchez Jr.

Frank M. Sanchez, Jr. born January 20, 1955, in Kingsville, Texas, to Francisco M. Sanchez Sr. and Maria Luisa Sanchez, passed away peacefully on September 20, 2026, at the age of 71. He was a gentle and caring person, who was loved by all who knew him.

Frank retired from Christus Spohn Kleberg Hospital after 47 years of service. He enjoyed trail riding in Bandera, Texas, with the love of his life (Babe) Diana Britt. Frank also enjoyed music, bike riding, the Dallas Cowboys and sports. He especially cared for and loved watching his nieces, Analisa and Aricela play sports.

He is preceded in death by his parents Francisco M. Sanchez and Maria Luisa Sanchez.

He is survived by the love of his life Diana Britt; his brothers, Arnoldo (Irene) Sanchez, Diego P. Sanchez; sisters, Lupita Sanchez, Mary Ann Sanchez (Johnny), Belinda Alvarez (Artemio); his nephew, Jose Sanchez; nieces, Analisa Ortiz (Joshua), Aricela Alvarez (Trevor); great-nieces, Lily Elise and Emma Sophia Ortiz.

A celebration of life will be held on Friday, September 25, 2026, at Turcotte-Piper Mortuary. Family and friends are invited to gather for a visitation beginning at 9:00 AM, followed by the Rosary at 10:00 AM and a Liturgy immediately after. Following the services, a procession will lead to Santa Gertrudis Cemetery for a committal service at 11:15 AM.

Though he may no longer be with us, his love, kindness, and memories will remain in our hearts forever. He will be deeply missed and lovingly remembered by all who knew him.