Heriberto “Bert” Guzman, Jr., Age 52of Kenedy, TX passed away on Wed. Nov. 5, 2014 in Floresville, TX.  Bert was born on October 4, 1962 in Karnes City, TX to Heriberto, Sr. and Elodia Botello Guzman.  He graduated from Kenedy High School in 1982 and was a member of Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Church.

He is preceded in death by a sister, JoAnne Rios and a brother, Jaime Guzman.

He is survived by his parents Heriberto, Sr. and Elodia Guzman, daughter, Sonrysa Guzman of Karnes City; sons, Nicholas Nino Guzman of Kenedy, Zachary Guzman of Karnes City; sisters, Patty Guzman of Runge, Priscilla Guzman of Kenedy, Rebecca Salas of Runge; brothers, Ruben Guzman, Larry Guzman, and Robert Guzman all of Kenedy.

A Rosary was recited Sun. Nov. 9, 2014 at 7PM in the Eckols Funeral Home Chapel.  Funeral Mass was held Mon. Nov. 10, 2014 at 10AM at Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Church with the Rev. Norbert Hermann officiating.  Interment will follow in the Loma Alta Cemetery.

Pallbearers were Nicholas Nino Guzman, Larry Guzman, Ruben Guzman, Robert Guzman, Harold Rios, Adrian Gamboa, Chris Cruz, Severo Salas, Jr.,  and Josep h Guzman.

Honorary Pallbeares were Jackie Guzman, Jason Guzman, Larry Guzman, Jr., Justin Guzman, Homer Rios, Jr., and Steven Salas.