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Miguel Montanez Obituary
1930-2010
It is with great sadness and love in our hearts that we announce the peaceful passing of our devoted husband, father, brother, uncle, grandfather, and friend, Mike Montanez, on Sept. 30, 2010. Born on July 28, 1930 in Michoacan, Mexico to Rafael and Ester Montanez.
Mike's death was preceded by his son, Richard, and is survived by his wife, Lydia; his daughters, Linda, Mary, Theresa, Alice; his sons, Mike, Albert, Victor; and many grandchildren.
Longtime resident of Oxnard, Mike dedicated 45 years to Southern Pacific Railroad. Mike departed after a courageous battle with cancer, and at the time of his passing he was surrounded by his loving family.
Visitation is planned from 5 to 9 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 6, with recitation of the rosary at 7 p.m. at Camino del Sol Funeral Home, 200 North C Street, Oxnard. Funeral mass will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 7, at Santa Clara Catholic Church, Oxnard, with burial to follow at Santa Clara Catholic Cemetery, Oxnard.
To view and sign the online guest book go to www.caminodelsolfuneralhome.com.
Camino del Sol, Funeral Home & Crematory, A Heritage Life Tribute Center, 200 North C St, Oxnard, is assisting the family with arrangements, 483-3443.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
Memories and Condolences
for Miguel Montanez
Katherine Anderson
October 8, 2010
Dear Michael and family,
I was so sorry to hear of your father's passing and to learn that your brother had passed in June. What a difficult few months for your family. May God give all of you comfort during this time of sorrow.
maggie Doherty
October 7, 2010
Mary and Family,
My thoughts and prayers are with all of you. I remember your father being a nice man. Your friend Maggie
Janet Collins-Barto
October 6, 2010
may god bless all of you at this time of your loss. I went to school with Theresa for many yrs and have been to her childhood home many times un our grade school yrs.
Judy Centeno
October 6, 2010
God bless the Montanez family. He was such a happy man and I will always remember that smile. Love-- Judy Centeno
Angie Perez
October 6, 2010
may god bless the Montanez family
October 6, 2010
Dear Alice and Family,You were blessed with a wonderful father may the Lord give you and all your family peace has he has your father, God Bless Always Leticia Garcia and Family
Sam & Cece DeBone
October 5, 2010
To the Montanez Family: May the sweet memories heal your sadness. May God Bless you during this time of sorrow.
Debra chastain-Hill
October 5, 2010
We will all miss you Mr Montanez, I remember going to the house to play with victor and mike would take me by both arms and we would dance and he would sing in spanish. What a great memory. My thoughts and prayers go out to all of you. Debra
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