Jesus Silva Contreras Sr., 87, of Celina, passed away October 21, 2026,

at the EverHeart Hospice Care Center in Greenville.

He was born January 24, 1939, in Knippa, TX, the son of Edubijen G. and

Ursula (Silva) Contreras.

His parents, and daughters: Jenoveva and Rosario Contreras, preceded

Jesus in death.

Jesus and Danika Hale were married on April 27, 2002.  He is survived by Danika,

a sister-in-law: Diana DeLeon, and niece: Rene Perez, along with sons: Johnny,

Jesse Jr. and Robert Contreras, Christopher Garcia of Bandera, TX and BJ Garcia

of San Antonio, TX, grandchildren: Maria Gonzalez of McAllen, TX, and Dominic,

Madison, Gabrielle, Mason, Alex and Annabelle Garcia, also an adopted daughter:

Marcy Hodges and granddaughter: Andrea Petrick, of Celina.

He had worked as a Toolmaker at Kennedy Manufacturing in Van Wert.

Jesus was an avid Dallas Cowboys football fan.

There are no Services planned.

Condolences can be shared with Jesus' family at

dickandsonshellwarthfh.com.

Arrangements are under the direction of

W.H. Dick & Sons-Hellwarth Funeral Home, of Celina.