Michael Sesso

November 12, 1944 - March 30, 2019

Michael Sesso (74), of Del Rio, passed away on March 30, 2019 after a long battle with cancer. Mike was born in Mercedes, Texas on November 12, 1944 to Tony and Mary Ruth Sesso. He attended high school in Santa Rosa, Texas. Mike married Ann Young and celebrated 55 years together. Mike worked for the Texas Highway Department for 20 years. He then became a self-employed businessman, opened Del Rio Pallet Company, owned Del Rio Tile & Carpet for 30 years and built 55 homes in the Del Rio area. He and Ann opened Casa de Vino Restaurant. He retired to spend time traveling with Ann. He and Ann enjoyed motorcycling, sailing and RVing. Mike is survived by his wife Ann; Son Erick Sesso, (wife Debbie) and grandson Ryan from Summerville, SC and Brother James Sesso from Houston. Mike was predeceased by his parents Tony and Mary Ruth Sesso, Daughter Sara Sesso Wilde and Sister Sarah Sesso . Services are scheduled on April 5, 2019 at G.W. Cox Memorial Funeral Home with visitation from 9:00 to 11:00 a.m. and a Chapel Service at 11:00 a.m. Burial will follow to Sunset Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, the family asks that Michael be remembered through donations made in his name to the American Cancer Society or to a cancer society of your choice. Funeral arrangements are under the care and direction of G.W. Cox Memorial Funeral Home, 114 Fletcher Drive, Del Rio, Texas. For more information you may contact us at (830) 775-2000 or www.gwcoxmemorialfuneralhome.com.