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1948
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2011
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Gilbert Lorona Obituary
Gilbert was preceded in death by his parent, Henry and Gregoria Lorona; sister, Ramona Lorona and niece, Karla S. Duarte.
Gilbert is survived by his friend Jackie Duro; sons, Gilbert (Sheri) and Christopher Lorona; sister, Beatrice Lorona and Alice (Frank) Perez; brother, Rudy (Bertha) Lorona; four grandchildren, and many nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be on Wednesday, March 16 at Desert Valley Mortuary Chapel from 5:00p.m. to 9:00p.m. with a rosary at 7:00 p.m. A mass on Thursday, March 17, 2011 at St. Francis of Assisi Church at 11:00a.m.
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Memories and Condolences
for Gilbert Lorona
June Hoewaa
March 20, 2011
Sorry for your lost, may GOD be with you all in your time of need. Prayers go out to your family, from my ohana (family)here in Hawaii.
gus, norma and family bekstrom
March 20, 2011
Take comfort in knowing that now you have a special guardian angel to watch over you.
Linda Amador
March 19, 2011
to my cousin gilbert an chris im so sorry i lost my fiancee in july to the same thing i know its hard so just try to be strong love u guys...
Charles & Berna Figueredo
March 19, 2011
We are so sorry for your loss,Gilbert was a wonderful man with a great smile.We will always remember him. Love from your family
Linda Henry
March 19, 2011
Dear Gloria, Christopher and Gilbert,
I am so sorry for your loss. I did not know your father, but he had to of been a great guy, who shines through his two sons. Your memories will keep you strong. Love one another and be there for each other, that is the best way you can honor his memory. God Bless you all. I love you all very much.
Gail G
March 19, 2011
To my sons Gilbert & Christopher,
You both had a great dad, & he always loved you both very much. May all the memories be in your hearts of him. love you both.
Patty, Tony, Alex Borunda and Sal Ruby
March 18, 2011
Bea, Alice and Rudy, We were so sad to hear about Chipits and know that he will be missed. His memory will continue to live in our hearts. Love you cousins and GOD Bless you.
Patty, Tony, Alex Borunda and Sal Ruby
March 17, 2011
Jackie, Thank so much for being there for my cousin Gilbert. I know he will be taking care of you from heaven. GOD Bless
Sal Ruby
March 17, 2011
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
John Ghiotto
March 17, 2011
Gilbert and Chris,
Sorry to learn of your loss,keep your heads up and be strong for each other,it gets better.Remember to lean on family and friends during tough times like these.We will be praying for you guys,you are family to us. Love you guys
Patty, Tony and Alex Borunda
March 17, 2011
Gilbert and Christopher, May GOD bless you and your families in this time of sorrow.
Rose Ann & Ruben Angulo
March 16, 2011
Cuz Bea, Alice and Rudy, We share your pain and loss of your brother and our cousin. Chipits is so proud and he is our MP in heaven standing proudly watching over all of us. He is singing, druming and laughing. Rejoice he is nolonger in pain and suffering. We shall all be together again when we meet in heaven. GOD Bless you and your families and we love you cousins.
Auntie Rose Ann & Uncle Ruben Angulo
March 16, 2011
Gilbert and Christopher, Our hearts go out to you for the loss of your father. Embrace the wonderful memories and remember he's nolonger in pain but in heaven watching over you both and your families. GOD Bless and love you both.
Rose Ann & Ruben Angulo
March 16, 2011
Jackie Duro our deepest sympathy for the loss of your friend. We thank you from the bottom of our hearts for your unconditional love, kindness and care you gave my cousin Gilbert through the years of him being your caregiver. GOD Bless You.
Jennifer Angulo Cedillo
March 16, 2011
Jackie thank you for all the wonderful years you shared with my cousin & the care you and your family provided for him. Gilbert & Christopher may all the wonderful memories of your father always be treasured in your hearts forever. Nina B, Rudy & Alice your in my prayers and may family and friends help you get through this tough time you have all had to experience with loosing your loved ones. They are now home and free of pain!! Love you all...
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