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1968
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2013
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Chef Banguid Obituary
Sunrise February 10, 1968 - Sunset March 7, 2013
Resident of Hayward
Chef Soleil was born in Makoua, Congo-Brazzaville. He passed away after a Hemorrhagic Stroke at Eden Medical Center in Castro Valley at the age of 45. A renowned African Chef who started at the Farmers Market and ended up at the Frog and Fiddle in Alameda. Chef Soleil crafted a unique and tasty Pan African cuisine that enticed the masses - With his big smile and warm personality, he will be missed badly. Chef Soleil is survived by his wife T.J. , his two daughters; Divine and Prudence; his mother, siblings, nieces and nephews.
Family and friends are invited to attend Funeral Services Saturday March 30, 2013 at 12 noon at the New Bridges Presbyterian Church, 26236 Adrian Ave., Hayward. His remains will be returned to his homeland; Congo-Brazzaville. For further information please call: Harry W. Greer, Funeral Director (FDR-745).
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ROCKO
March 29, 2013
The heavenly choir must have needed a drummer! Miss you, my brother
March 28, 2013
I'll always remember he would say "stir in love" and "always look towards the sun" -Katie , Iowa
Silas Starr
March 28, 2013
I met Soleil while working at the Bread Garden and remained friends with him for many years after we both had moved on. Soleil had such a great spirit and was a joy to be around. You will be missed my friend.
Karen Hunter-Fuller
March 27, 2013
T.J. Just know I am praying for you and your family. I will never forget Chef Soleil and his wonderful smile and charasmatic personality. He was one of the most gifted chefs I have ever met. May God comfort you and your family at this difficult time.
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Hawa (mama chichi ) Senkoro
March 26, 2013
May the departed soul rest in peace
Hawa ( mama Chichi ) Senkoro
March 26, 2013
May God Bless you and your family in this time of sorrow
Flore Flore
March 26, 2013
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