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Armando R. Cid

Carmichael, California

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CID, Armando R. Prominent Southwest artist who celebrated Mexican folk ways as an educator, activist and founding member of the Royal Chicano Air Force (RCAF) art group, died Monday in Sacramento at age 66. Armando was born in 1943 in the Mexican city of Fresnillo and moved as an infant with...

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Thank you for the memories. Eliza Cano y familia.

Mando, You were the love of my life. I miss you so much. You will not be forgotten. I know you are soaring with the eagles and laughing with God and all the funny people. Look forward to seeing you again. jst

He will be deeply missed, I remember going to a few of his art shows. We grew up next to the Cid family and have many fond memories of armando. He will never be forgotten, may your memories comfort you at this difficult time.

My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

The Cid family from Detroit, Michigan is deeply saddened by Armando's passing. Our memories of Armando give us comfort during this time and will always be in our hearts.

-Tio Salvador and Cousins Salvador Jr., Luisa, and Ana

daddy, i find myself wondering who will help me move to my next location. we always had wonderful talks on our trips to my next home. i am going to miss you arguing with me about the latest theory you found or the latest episode of nova that you just watched. i know that when we meet again you will have painted the sky. i love you always...

Dad, forever you will be missed. There are so many answers you have left me asking...

I will love you always

Armando was my friend and co-worker; his wife Josie introduced me to him and his work. Mando's art work has an excellence that is thoughtful, commanding and eternal. May the memory of Armando live in the hearts and minds of all he touched. My prayers go out to Josie, their family and many friends. Mr. Cid was also a Pastor and so I offer this verse from John 11:25-26 to all who loved him: Jesus said, "I am the resurrection, and the life. He that believeth in me, though he were dead, yet...

Tio, i'll miss you every day. In my mind and in my heart you are still here with us...schooling us, talking trash with us and laughing with us.