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Anthony Paul Castro

1959 - 2013

Anthony Paul Castro obituary, 1959-2013, Salinas, CA

BORN

1959

DIED

2013

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Healey Mortuary and Crematory

405 North Sanborn Road

Salinas, California

Anthony Castro Obituary

Anthony P. Castro

SALINAS

Anthony Paul Castro, 54, lifelong resident of Salinas, passed away Thursday, September 5, 2013, in Merced. Anthony was number six of nine children born to John and Grace Castro on May 11, 1959 in Salinas.

Anthony attended Alisal High School and graduated in 1978, and went on to serve in the U.S. Marines.

Anthony worked in retail, he also loved computers and became very knowledgable building computers from scratch. He enjoyed the air shows and would volunteer his services during the Blue Angels air shows. Anthony was also a Star Trek "Trekee".

Anthony leaves behind his parents, John Joe and Grace (Williams) Castro, Sr.; brothers and sisters, Isabel Castro, Johnny Castro, Dolores Ontiveros, Raymond Castro, Cleo Castro, Henry Castro, Rebecca McClellan, Irene Castro; 25 nieces and nephews, grand-nieces, nephews, family and friends.

Visitation will be held Wednesday, September 11, 2013 from 1 to 9 p.m., with an Evening Prayer service at 7 p.m., all at the Healey Mortuary Chapel, 405 N. Sanborn Road, Salinas, CA 93905.

Arrangements are entrusted to Healey Mortuary & Crematory, www.healeymortuary.com

Published by The Salinas Californian on Sep. 10, 2013.
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Anthony and I were co-workers a few years ago. He was one of the kindest , compassionate, and happy people I have had the joy to work with. He gave his customers 110 per cent!

Mary Ann

September 15, 2013

NINO AND NINA CASTRO
MY CONDOLENCES TO ALL THE CASTRO FAMILY I SHALL KEEP YOU ALL IN MY PRAYERS. I WILL ALWAYS REMEMBER ANTHONY AS THE KINDEST PERSON I KNOW. HE WILL ALWAYS BE REMEMBERED BY MY FAMILY.

MARGARET VALDEZ-GRIJALVA

September 11, 2013

Rest in Peace Uncle Anthony

Terri Ugale

September 10, 2013

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