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Tiburcio “Joe” Reyes, Sr.

d. October 25, 2018

Mass of Christian Burial for Tiburcio “Joe” Reyes, Sr., 76, Lawrence will be held at 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, October 30, 2018 at St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church. Burial will follow at Oak Hill Cemetery. Joe passed away Thursday, October 25, 2018 at his home.

Joe was born March 19, 1942 in Strong City, KS the son of Tiburcio L. and Betty (Garcia) Reyes.

He enjoyed fishing, hunting, camping and loved music, singing and playing the drums. He was a member of the VFW and Jaycees.

He was the owner and operator of El Matador Café, was a self-employed concrete finisher and played in a band called Little Joe and the Wiseman.

He married Cathy Attebery on June 16, 2006 in Las Vegas, NV. She survives of the home.

Other survivors include his three sons, Tiburcio Reyes, Jr. (Yolanda), Anthony Reyes, Billy Ruble; seven daughters, Lisa Reyes (Linda Hollecke), Olivia Monarez, Raquel (John) McLean, Tina Chris (Deniger), Nicole (Willie) Dotson and Jennifer Myers; 23 grandchildren; 24 great grandchildren; brother, Arlindo Reyes; and two sisters, Juanita Hepner and Lydia Garcia.

A Rosary will be recited at 6 p.m. and a visitation will follow until 8 p.m. on Monday, October 29, 2018 at Warren-McElwain Mortuary in Lawrence.

Memorial Contributions may be made in his name to Joe Reyes Memorial Fund or the American Heart Association and may be sent in care of Warren-McElwain Mortuary.

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