Joe Renteria, Jr., 67, formerly of Knott, died Tuesday, April 2, 2019 in a Midland hospital. A Rosary will be held 7:00 PM, Wednesday, April 3, 2019 at the Nalley-Pickle & Welch Rosewood Chapel. Funeral services will be held 10:00 AM, Thursday, April 4, 2019 at the Holy Trinity Catholic Parish. Interment will follow at Mt. Olive Memorial Park.Joe was born to Joe Renteria, Sr. and Clara Gonzales Renteria, September 9, 1951, in Longmont, CO. He married Ernestina Heredia September 11, 1971 in Big Spring. Joe worked at WesTex Auto Parts for 37 years before retiring in 2017. He enjoyed cooking and fishing.Joe is survived by his wife, Ernestina Renteria; 4 children, Jennifer Renteria and Michael Quilimaco, Diana Cobos and husband, Gerald, J. D. Renteria and Angelica Molinar, and Jeremy Renteria and Katy Shawver all of Big Spring; 12 grandchildren, Lani Olagne and Justin, Lexi Vera and Michael, Sam Yzaguirre, Belle Hernandez, Dylan Segundo, Deryk Renteria, J. P. Renteria, Korbyn Renteria, Eli Cobos, Gabi Rios, Madisyn Renteria, and Jaxyn Renteria; 5 great-grandchildren, Adilyn and J.J. Olague, Zayden, Aaliyah and Zachary Vera; 2 brothers, Johnny Renteria and wife, Yolanda and David Renteria; a sister, Joanna Flores; and numerous aunts, uncles, nieces and nephews.Joe was preceded in death by his parents and a brother, Jaime Renteria.The family suggests memorials go to St. Jude’s Children’s Hospital, www.stjude.orgArrangements under the direction of Nalley-Pickle & Welch Funeral Home & Crematory. Online condolences can be made at www.npwelch.com,
