Justino Arenas Santana Sr's Obituary
Justino Arenas Santana Sr., age 67, passed away May 10, 2026, in Bradenton, Florida with his loving family by his side. He was born in San Lorenzo, Guerrero, Mexico to Isaiah Arenas and Lucina Santana. Justino was preceded in death by his parents and one sister Paula Arenas. Justino came to the United States in 1979 and worked in the construction business framing bridges. He was an easy-going man which helped him in making friends easily. Justino also enjoyed nature and spent a lot of time lying in his hammock listening to the birds, enjoying the sunshine, and feeling the wind blowing. Justino was a member of the Iglesia de Dios 7th Day Church. Justino leaves his cherished memories to his loving wife Maria Aleman; four sons Jsee Arenas (Alma), Pedro Arenas (Rafaela), Ezequel Arenas (Naomi), and Justino Arenas Jr.; six daughters Nancy Arenas (Luis), Jannette Arenas (Bailey), Julies Zapf (Peter), Aimee Arenas, Lucina Santana, Leticia Santana; eight brothers; eight sisters; twenty five grandchildren; nine great grandchildren. The family will receive friends 10:00 – 11:00 am, Saturday, May 16, 2026, at Iglesia de Dios Church, 1501 Seventh Avenue East (Manatee Baptist Church), Bradenton, Florida 34208. A funeral service will follow the visitation at 11:00 Am at the church. Interment will follow at Skyway Memorial Gardens Cemetery in Palmetto, Florida.
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