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Shaun Balleza Obituary

Shaun B. Balleza Died unexpectedly on November 3, 2010 at age 33. A native of SF, Shaun attended Corpus Christi, St. John's School, and graduated from Wherry Academy. He had a passion for cars, especially stereo sound systems; he was also an avid SF Giants and 49ers fan. Shaun was the cherished son of Faye and Sol Balleza. Proud father of Savian and Savana. Adored brother of Shelley. Dear grandson of Cecilia Villamante and Milagros Balleza. Beloved fiance of Lacey. Shaun is also survived by many aunts, uncles, cousins and other loving relatives and friends. Friends may visit on Monday from 5:00PM to 9:00PM and on Tuesday from 9:00AM to 9:00PM and are invited to attend the Vigil Service also on Tuesday at 7:00PM and the Funeral Service on Wednesday at 10:00AM from the Chapels of Valente Marini Perata & Co., 4840 Mission St., SF., thence to Corpus Christi Church where a 10:30AM Funeral Mass will be celebrated. Committal to follow at Holy Cross Cemetery in Colma. Online condolences may be offered at www.vmpandco.com

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Published by San Francisco Chronicle on Nov. 7, 2010.

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November 30, 2010

Dear Faye, I am so sorry about your Son. I just found out today 11-30-10. I will be praying for you and your family. God Bless. Your co-worker
Debora Hunter.

Dorothy Williams

November 17, 2010

Dear Faye,
My condolences to you in your time of sorrow.
God bless you and your family.

Delores Mcleod

November 16, 2010

Dear Faye,
I am so sorry for your family lost.
You and your family are in my famiy
prayers.
Our deepest sympathy.
Delores Mcleod

Sandra Flood

November 15, 2010

Dear Faye,
I was very saddend to hear about your loving son. Please know that your son is in God's loving arms now. You and your family are in my heart and prayers.
With deepest sympathy,
Sandr Flood (Dong)

Sandra Flood

November 15, 2010

Dear Faye,
I was so saddened to hear about your loving son. You and your family are in
my heart and prayers. May God Bless you and hold you and your family in his arms during this trying time.
With deepest sympathy,
Sandra Flood (Dong)

ERNESTINE HUNT

November 15, 2010

FAYE
I AM PRAYING FOR YOU AND YOUR FAMILY,I JUST HEARD THIS MORNING, I LOVE YOU AND REMEMBER GOD SAID HE WILL NEVER LEAVE YOU NOR FORSAKE YOU.
GOD BLESS
YOUR COWORKER ERNESTINE HUNT

Paula Waters

November 14, 2010

Faye I am so sorry for your loss you and your family will be in my prayers.

Don Winders

November 10, 2010

To My Former Co-Worker & Friend - Faye,

I am terribly sorry about the loss of your son, Shaun. I will be praying for you and your family. We do not understand why these things happened, but the Almighty God will guide and comfort you & your family, as you put your faith and trust in Him, in the days and years ahead. And someday, you all will meet Shaun in Glory! In Christ's Love, From another PG&E Retiree, Former Co-Worker & Friend, Don Winders

Lisa Dawn Worthington

November 10, 2010

Dear Auntie Faye, Uncle Sol, and cousin Shelly, I send my deepest sympathy and condolences. Shaun is loved and will always be missed. I will always remember his beautiful smile, great sense of humor and kind and loving heart!!! Rest in Peace Cousin, Lisa Dawn

Linda Brito

November 10, 2010

Our condolences and prayers to you and your family.

edna san juan

November 10, 2010

To my old friend Faye,

My prayers are with you and your family. I know that I can't understand the grief of losing a child, but please accept my heartfelt condolences.
Edna San Juan

Joanne Yuen

November 10, 2010

My deepest sympathy to Faye and your family. God is right next to you to guide you at a difficult time like this.
Please hang on.

Ellen Page

November 10, 2010

My prayers are with you and your family during this difficult time.

An old friend

November 10, 2010

Shaun, you will be missed by many. See you when I get there.

Richard Thurman

November 10, 2010

To Faye Balleza and family. You have my deepest sympathy for the loss of your son Shaun. “Praying that the LORD will comfort you with His Peace… Surround you in His Love… And encourage you with His Presence.”

Christine Regino

November 9, 2010

To the Balleza Family. Our most deepest condolences and prayers for the sudden loss of Shaun. We remembered Shaun growing up on the same block with my sons, Nestor and Anthony, and the other families with sons, Joe, Robert, Rufino, Benny, and John, all about the same time. We were all family. May God bring you peace and comfort. The Regino Family

Joseph & Maria Revera

November 8, 2010

To my dearest friend Shelley and family, Im sooo sorry for your unexpected lose, Shaun will be greatly missed by Bo and I, he was like our little brother, may he rest in peace, with Deepest Sympathies,
The Revera Family (Vallejo, Ca)

Valerie C.

November 7, 2010

Please accept my deepest sympathies.

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