Constancio "Tancho" Celis Cortes

Constancio grew up in Cd. Nezahualcoyotl, Edo. De Mexico. He was raised with his 5 brothers and 2 sisters. Worked in the landscaping industry for over 20 years. Moved to Fort Worth TX to give his family a better future. He enjoyed studying English, listening to music and working out everyday. His favorite sport was soccer, in his younger years he played in several teams. One of his hobbies was running marathons. He also loved playing sports with his kids and grandchildren. Loving father, husband, grandfather and friend. He was outgoing, loved nature and the outdoors. 

Constancio was preceded in death by his parents, Samuel Celis and Ricarda Cortes. He is survived by his wife Petra Lopez, his daughter; Sonia Schuchman and husband Stephen Schuchman; his son Ramon Celis and wife Elsy Celis; and youngest daughter Adriana Celis and husband John Lara; grandchildren Vivian Celis, Emmanuel Celis, Adrian Celis, Isabella Lara, David Lara, Hayley Schuchman, Ava Schuchman and soon to be born Gabriela Lara, as well as extended family and dear friends. 

A mass in his honor will be offered at All Saints Catholic Church located at 214 NW 20th St, Fort Worth, TX 76164  on Friday March 10, 2023 at 2:00 pm. Dinner gathering to follow. 

“Your life was a blessing, your memory a treasure. You are loved beyond words and missed beyond measure.”

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