Reynaldo Perales, 60, of Sandia, Texas, passed away on March 17, 2016. He was born on July 25, 1955 to Rudolfo and Rosa Garcia Perales. Reynaldo was a U. S. Marine veteran and served for four years. He was a very strong and hard worker, always talking and had an answer for everything. He was never wrong in his mind, was very big hearted and always there to help people out. He laughed and joked for days and even until the end he was cracking jokes. He is survived by his wife, Lupe Perales; his three children, two daughters, Valarie Perales and Rosemarie Perales, one son, Michael Perales; one son-in-law, Marcelino Lara (Rosemarie’s husband); 6 grandchildren, Valarie’s kids, Destiny Orona, Ozzy Orona, Isabell Orona and Joel Orona, and Rosemarie’s kids, Dominique Lara and Arianna Lara. Visitation will be from 6 P.M. until 7 P.M. with a Rosary being recited at 7 P.M. Friday, March 18, 2016 at Sawyer-George Funeral Home Chapel. The Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 10:30 A.M. Saturday, March 19, 2016 at St. John Nepomucene Catholic Church in Robstown, Texas with Rev. Gerard Sheehan as celebrant. Services will conclude at the church