Arturo R. Sanchez, 67, of Bay City, passed away February 8, 2017. He was born October 9, 1949 in San Juan, TX to Tomas and Juana Rosas Sanchez.

Arturo is preceded in death by his father. He is survived by his wife Francisca Salazar Sanchez; mother Juana Rosas Martinez; daughter Patricia Sanchez; son Arturo Sanchez, Jr.; sisters Angelica Maria Sanchez; M.Alicia Sanchez, MA Olivia Sanchez and Ofelia Sanchez; brothers Raul Sanchez and Jose David Sanchez and grandchildren Sevi Sanchez, Carlos Torres and Johnathan Torres.

A rosary will be recited 9:30am Monday, February 13, 2017 at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church with Msgr. Gerry Cernoch officiating. The funeral mass will follow at 10:00am. Interment will follow at Cedarvale Cemetery. Pallbearers are Arturo Sanchez, Jr., Charles Radley, David Sanchez, Raul Sanchez, Taylor Cochrane and Evan Radley. Honorary pallbearers are Adrian Martinez, Carlos Torrez, Jr., David Torrez III and Michael Torrez.