Obituary of Nick T. Amador

Amador, Nick T. Saginaw, Michigan Beloved husband, father, grandfather, and brother passed away on Monday, December 7, 2020 at Ascension St. Mary's Hospital. He was 84 years old. Nick was born July 26, 1936 in San Antonio, Texas to the late Nick and Antonia (Torres) Amador. He married Dora Teneyuque on November 19, 1955 in Saginaw, Michigan. Nick was employed by General Motors retiring after 43 years of service. He was a faithful and active member of St. Georges Catholic Church of Saginaw for many years. Nick loved watching wrestling and spending time working in his yard. He also enjoyed working with wood and travelling with his loving wife, Dora. But, what he really loved most was spending time with his family. Surviving are his wife, Dora Amador; children, Herb (Rita Marie) Sanchez, Teresa Garcia, Helen (Teddy) Rodriguez, Nick (Sophie) Amador Jr., Ernest Amador, Arthur (Linda) Amador, and Mark (Victoria) Amador; twenty one grandchildren; twenty seven great-grandchildren; special nieces and nephews of the Pacheco family, special nephew, Bobby DeLeon, and many nieces and nephews. Nick was preceded in death by his siblings, Larry Amador, Olga Reyna, Olivia Rodriguez, Carmen Amador, and Fino Amador. FUNERAL SERVICE: A Funeral Service will take place at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, December 16, 2020 at the Deisler Funeral Home, 2233 Hemmeter Rd. (off State). Rite of Committal will follow at Mt. Olivet Cemetery. For those that are unable to attend the funeral service, you are invited to join remotely; the livestream will begin approximately at 11:00 a.m. at https://client.tribucast.com/tcid/23225693 VISITATION: Family and friends will gather at the Deisler Funeral Home, 2233 Hemmeter Rd. (off State) on Wednesday, December 16, 2020 from 10:00 a.m. until the time of service at 11:00 a.m. In keeping with mandated ordinances and for the safety of the community, face masks are required, social distancing, and gathering guidelines will be observed. MEMORIALS: In lieu of flowers, those planning an expression of sympathy may wish to consider memorials to the wishes of the family, c/o Helen Rodriguez. Deisler Funeral Home is honored to serve the Amador Family. Please share your thoughts and memories with the family at the funeral home or through www.deislerfuneralhome.com.