Robert-Saavedra-Obituary

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Robert "Beto" Saavedra

Sep 13, 1949 - Jul 20, 2025

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Efren, we’re so sorry for your loss. Your brother was a wonderful person and will be sorely missed.

Our condolences to the family
I've known Robert since I was in school

Bobby, I know you are in heaven. My condolences to all my cousins.

Robert was a great Special Education teacher for many years he was a big influence on our daughter and niece for many years. He inspired confidence and the feeling that she could do anything. He was a great Special Olympics sponsor and spent many hours supporting our athletes and teaching them how to become better people and how to meet their greatest potential. We are better people because of him, thank you. I can see you starting a Special Olympic team in heaven, rest and God Bless you. ...

My condolences to all the family members. I met Robert in High School and was my friend for many years. I will miss him dearly. I know all his acquaintances and a wide circle of friends will miss his kind soul too. May he rest in eternal peace

My deepest condolences to all.
I'm sorry I can't be there, I have COVID
I'll be there in spirit.
Love you All

Robert, you were a beacon of light to our special education students, who loved you & cherish you. We shared lots of memories when we worked together @ the high school & special Olympics. May you rest in peace my friend. My Condolences to the family & friends!

Robert was a great teacher who always had his students’ best interests at heart. His dedication to education went beyond the classroom—he genuinely cared for each student’s success and well-being. Whether someone needed extra help with a lesson or just a word of encouragement, Robert was the type of person who was always willing to lend a hand. His kindness, patience, and unwavering support left a lasting impact on everyone who knew him. He will be deeply missed, not only as an educator but...

MY CONDOLENCES TO ALL HIS FAMILY & AMIGOS DE GASDEN (SPECIAL OLYMPICS)I STARTED KOWING HIM WHEN STARTED TO MEET AT ANTHONY WATER AND SANITATION WITH HIS AMIGOS DE GASDEN)WHAT I ADMIERD HE WAS VERY CREATIVE HEN THANKSGIVING, CHRISTMAS I USED TO TELL HIM HOW PRETTY DECORATIONS AND HE ALL WAYS HAD AN EXTRA FOR ME I MADE THIS FOR YOU TERRY & ALSO HE USE TO LEAVE THE DECORATIONS FOR OUR THANKSGIVING & CHRISTMAS PARTY END EVERYONE LOVE THEM AND THEY WOULD TAKE THEM HOME OR I WOULD TAKE THEM...

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Robert's Obituary

Our beloved brother, uncle, friend, and teacher, Robert "Beto" Saavedra, age 75 of Santa Teresa left his dwelling place on earth and entered eternal life to be with his heavenly Father on Sunday, July 20, 2025, at his home with his sister and brother-in-law, Maggie and Danny Herrera at his side...

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