Robert Falotico

Our beloved Robert Nicholas Falotico of Victorville left this world to be with our Lord on Nov. 10, 2010 surrounded by his loving family at his bedside.
He was born July 31, 1954 in Denver, Colo. He attended U.S. Naval Avademy at Annapolis, Md. in 1972.
He earned a master's degree in nuclear engineering at Oregon State University.
His career as an engineer of nuclear power took him all over the country. He loved and enjoyed life to the fullest. He was ready to meet our Lord and start a new adventure in Heaven. He left everyone he ever knew with a smile on their face.
He will forever be in the hearts of all those he left behind.
Surviving are his loving wife and companion of 24 years Yolanda Gonzalez Falotico; parents Jean and Rocco Falotico of Wilsonville Ore.; son Philip Tamez and daughter-in-law Cindi Tamez of Corona; five grandchildren, Melissa Tawney of Charleston, S.C., Allison Gonzalez of Wildomar, Stefanie Kortman of Monterey Bay, Andrea Arnold of Las Vegas, Nev. and Alexander Tamez of Corona; seven great grandchildren; two younger brothers, Rocco Falotico and his wife Katherine of Oregon and Russel Falotico and his wife Lyndee of Oregon; aunt Gloria Sheridan of Oregon; aunt Sue Rother of Oregon; uncle Norman Walker of Connecticut; uncle Michael Falotico of Washington; and six nieces and nephews.
Services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 23 at Riverside National Cemetery in Riverside.
In lieu of flowers, please make donations to the Disabled Veterans of America which he always supported.