Agapito Cruz

Bartow - Agapito Cruz, age 96, passed away August 17, 2022, at his residence in Bartow. He was born on July 20, 1926, in Mexico. He worked as a Laborer. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, and playing musical instruments. He was preceded in death by his daughter Josefina Cruz and wife Olivia DelaCruz. He is survived by a loving family that includes his wife Maria Cruz of Bartow, daughters Elizabeth Ramirez (Enrique) of Bartow, Olivia Espinoza (Jesus) of San Benito, TX, Elena Cruz of ID & Maria L. Cruz of Pocatello, ID, sons Juan Cruz (Oralia Rodriquez) of Alturas, Armando Cruz of Wahneta, Isaias Cruz of Bartow & Agapito "Pete" Cruz, Jr of Wahneta, sister Victoria Mendez of Mexico, many grandchildren, many great grandchildren, and many nieces & nephews. Family will receive friends Monday, August 22, 2022, from 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM at Whidden-McLean Funeral Home, Bartow. Funeral service will be held Tuesday, August 23, 2022, at 11:00 AM at Whidden-McLean Funeral Home. Interment will be held at Eagle Lake Cemetery, Eagle Lake. Condolences to family at www.whiddenmcleanfuneralhome.com To order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of Agapito Cruz, please visit our flower store.