John Vitela's obituary , Passed away on January 15, 2025 in Childress, Texas

John Vitela

May 23, 1946 - January 15, 2025 (78 years old)

Childress, Texas

John Vitela's obituary , Passed away on January 15, 2025 in Childress, Texas

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Johnson Funeral Home

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John Vitela

May 23, 1946 - January 15, 2025 (78 years old)

Childress, Texas

John Vitela Obituary

We are sad to announce that on January 15, 2025 we had to say goodbye to John Vitela of Childress, Texas, born in Raymondville, Texas. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Doroteo Vitela and Guadalupe Longoria Vitela; and his siblings, Elizabeth, Dominga, Olga, Dahlia, David, Ruben, Robert, Sam and Ramiro.

He is survived by: his significant other Elma Gonzalez Vitela; his children, Nick Vitela, Wanda (Ryan Morris), Carol (Fred Leighton Jr.), Monica Vitela-Baldwin, Benjamin Vitela and Matthew Vitela (Christina); his grandchildren, Vanessa, Eric, Niki, Jordan, Marcus, MeLisa (Antonio Lugo), Trey Leighton (Jenna), Christopher Leighton, Virginia Leighton, Tyler Arbuckle (Kimi), Colby Arbuckle, Kaitlyn and Austin Gonzalez; his great grandchildren, Breyson, Stetson, Sophia, Cesar, Eleanor, Cliffy and Briya; and his sister Estela Reyna. He is also survived by numerous nieces, nephews, and cousins.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Johnson Funeral Home



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