San Benito - Narciso (Chicho) Jaramillo went into our Lord's loving hands, September 21, 2008, surrounded by his family. He was born in Brownsville, Texas. He lived in San Benito for over 60 years with his family. He was a member of the 1930's Civil Conservation Corps program along Eddie Lucio Sr. as well as other men from the San Benito area .He was Honorably Discharged from the U.S. Navy and retired as a City of San Benito employee of over 20 years. He was a devoted, loving husband and father who took great pride in the accomplishments of all his family. Our father lived a long and blessed life that enjoyed his family and friends by teaching his children and grandchildren through inspiring stories of their struggle and success. We will never forget his sense of humor, and his whistling tune announcing his arrival from a long hard day at work. He is preceded in death by his daughter, Santa Monica Jaramillo Garza. He is survived by his loving wife of 74 years, Concepcion (Hernandez), his sons and daughters: Cresencio (Jerry) Jaramillo, Anita (Isidro) Sanchez, Alicia (Juan-dec'd) Martinez, Esparanza (Alfredo) Gracia, Narciso (Maria) Jaramillo Jr., San Juanita (Jesus) Carrillo, Jilverto (Gloria) Jaramillo, Jose Angel (Lydia) Jaramillo, Eduardo (Estella) Jaramillo, and Miguel (Carmen) Jaramillo. Narciso leaves a legacy of 33 grandchildren and 43 great grandchildren. Visitations will be held on Thursday, September 25, 2008 from 10:00 A.M to 9:00 P.M. with a Holy Rosary at 7:00 P.M. at Thomae-Garza Funeral Home. Funeral Mass will be held Friday, September 26, 2008 at 10:00 A.M. at St. Joseph Catholic Church. Interment will follow to Mont Meta Memorial Park. Military Honors will be conducted by VFW Post 2410 and American Legion Post 205. You may send your condolences to the Jaramillo's address: 510 Biddle St., San Benito, TX, or sign the guest book at www.thomaegarza.com Funeral Arrangements have been entrusted to the care of Thomae-Garza Funeral Directors, 395 S. Sam Houston, San Benito, TX (956) 399-1331