Doroteo Montez Jr.

Doroteo Montez Jr. 74, of Fort Worth, died Sunday February 19, 2023 in Fort Worth. Services will be held at 10:30 a.m.  Tuesday in St.  Ann Catholic Church in Rosebud. Rev. John Kelley will officiate. Burial will follow in Sacred Heart Cemetery in Rosebud.

Mr. Montez was born February 19, 1949 in Cameron to Doroteo and Thomasa Alonzo Montez Sr. He lived most of his life in Fort  Worth. He married Janie Padilla on October 12, 1968. He worked as a aircraft mechanic for Dallas Airmotive in Irving. He was a member of St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Fort Worth. He loved motorcycles and cars.

He is survived by his wife, Janie Montez of Fort Worth, two sons, Ricky Montez and his wife Norma, and Daniel Montez both of Fort Worth, five brothers, Joe Montez of Fort Worth, Arthur Montez of Cameron, Leo Montez of Rosebud, and John Montez of Waco, three sisters, Eva Gonzalez of Gholson, Lupe Montez of Waco, and Rosie Garcia of Bryan, five grandchildren, Eric Montez, Lauren Montez, Sophia Montez, Gina Montez and Marco Montez, 5 great-grandchildren, Joseph Montez, Charlie Montez, Luna Montez, Neo Montez, and  Penelope Montez.

Visitation will be held from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. Monday at Cook-Gerngross-Green-Patterson Funeral Home in Rosebud. A rosary will be recited at 7:00 p.m.