Juan Manuel Tello

JUAN MANUEL TELLO EDINBURG — Juan Manuel Tello, 58, died Saturday, August 18, 2012, at Edinburg Regional Medical Center. Born in Olton, TX, Juan lived in Edinburg all of his life. Mr. Tello was employed with International Paper Company for 17 years. He was a loving husband and loved making people laugh. Juan also enjoyed fishing and the outdoors. He is preceded in death by his father, Ruperto Tello; and a sister, Maria Refugia Ortiz. He is survived by his wife of 38 years, Maria Elia Tello; three children, Juan Manuel Jr. (Jessica) Tello, Adrian (Erika) Tello, and Jennifer (Jesse) Robles, all of Edinburg; five grandchildren, Justin Ryan Tello, of Alice, TX, Kaleb Jolee Tello, Koraly Shea Tello, Austyn Marie Tello, and Jace Ian Robles; mother, Maria Luisa Tello; a sister, Mary Lou Tello; and a brother, Ruberto Tello Jr., all of Edinburg. A prayer service was held on Monday, August 20, 2012, at Memorial Funeral Home in Edinburg. Funeral service will be held at 2 pm today, August 21, 2012, at El Buen Pastor United Methodist Church in Edinburg. Interment will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Park in Edinburg. Funeral services are under the direction of Memorial Funeral Home in Edinburg.