Jerry C. Castillo was called home to be with the Lord on May 20, 2025, surrounded by his loving family and friends. Born on June 8, 1957, in Macdona, Texas, to Juan G. Castillo and Cecilia Cerda, Jerry lived a life full of dedication, strength, and love.

A beloved father, grandfather, brother, and friend, Jerry was known for his generous heart and unwavering work ethic. He spent over 40 years as a Heavy Equipment Operator—a profession he not only excelled in but deeply loved. Working alongside his brothers, nephews, and children. Jerry passed down his skills and passion for the trade, becoming a true legend in the community.

He is now reunited in Heaven with his parents, Juan G. and Cecilia C. Castillo, and siblings Juan Castillo, Jesse Castillo, Delfina Treviño, and Henry Castillo.

Jerry's legacy lives on through his children: Jerry Jr. Castillo, Gary Castillo, Eric Castillo, and Erica Cossio (Cristian); his cherished grandchildren: James, Amber, Julian, Gary, Heather, Jason, Jeremiah, Isaiah, and Isabella; and his surviving siblings: Robert Castillo, Frank Castillo, Nellie C. Perez, Yolanda Castillo, Diana C. Perez, Elida Jennings, and Cecilia C. Castillo. He is also remembered fondly by numerous nieces, nephews, and friends.

Jerry's presence, wisdom, and love will forever remain in the hearts of those who knew him. The family extends their heartfelt thanks for your prayers, support, and shared memories during this time of loss. Your comforting words and kind gestures have been deeply appreciated.