Pedro Sanchez age 80 of Clarksville passed away on Tuesday December 15, 2015 at Gateway Medical Center. He was born October 6, 1935 in Belize City, Belize, the son of the late Pedro Sanchez and Pia Marfil Sanchez. Pedro worked during his career on Merchant Ships throughout the world. He is survived by his wife Sonia Burns Sanchez of Clarksville; a son Thor Sanchez of Clarksville; a daughter Maria T. Sanchez of Zion, IL; a brother Pablo Sanchez; sisters Lupita Barwise, Estrella Anaya and Maria Alamina; as well as 7 grandchildren and 5 great grandchildren. In addition to his parents, Pedro is preceded in death by a brother Lorenzo Sanchez and sisters Maria Elena Alcoser, Veronica Syversen, and Maria Magdalena Mazariegos. There are no public funeral services planned at this time. Arrangements are under the care of Gateway Funeral Home and Cremation Center, 335 Franklin Street, Clarksville, TN, 37040. Phone 931-919-2600. Online condolences may be made by going to www.gatewayfh.com