Augustin Guajardo, Jr., of La Coste, passed away on August 29, 2021 at the age of 80. He was born August 28, 1941 in Elmendorf, Texas to Agustin Elias Guajardo, Sr. and Leonides Pacheco Guajardo.

Augustin graduated from La Coste High School in 1960. On April 17, 1960, Augustin married Isabel Saucedo in San Antonio. They were blessed with sixty-one years of marriage and five children.

He worked for H-E-B as a truck driver for forty-five years and was accident free for 3 million miles. In 1978, Augustin won the National Championship Truck Roadeo. He was the first driver from Texas to win the event, which was to promote driver safety.

Survivors include his wife, Isabel "Chavela" Guajardo; children, Augie Guajardo (Debbie) of La Coste, Yvonne Gutierrez (Alex) of San Antonio, David Guajardo of La Coste, Sebastian Guajardo (Xavier) of San Antonio, Delfino Guajardo (Patty) of San Antonio; twelve grandchildren; ten great-grandchildren; sister, Dolores Guajardo of La Coste; in-laws, Delfino Saucedo (Janie), Anita Saucedo, and Gloria De La Fuente Saucedo.

Augustin was preceded in death by his parents; sister, Guadalupe Garcia; brothers-in-law, Felix Saucedo, Francisco Saucedo, Santos Saucedo, Daniel Saucedo (Janie); sisters-in-law, Marcelina Diaz (Pete), Cornelia Garcia (Saul).

Visitation will be Tuesday, September 7, 2021 from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at Tondre-Guinn Funeral Home with the Holy Rosary recited at 6:00 p.m. The Mass of the Resurrection will be at 10:00 a.m. on September 8, 2021 at Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church. Interment will follow at Our Lady of Grace Catholic Cemetery in La Coste, Texas.

Memorials may be made in Augustin's memory to the charity of your choice.

Arrangements by Tondre-Guinn Funeral Home. Visit www.tondre-guinn.com