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Michael Amarillas Obituary

Amarillas, Michael Anthony
50 years, of Glendale, Arizona passed away on August 4, 2009. He is survived by his parents Ralph and Virginia Amarillas, Daughters Denise Penrod, Patricia Amarillas, Sons Michael Jr. Amarillas and Andre Jimenez, sisters Peggy Ramirez, Dorina Pacheco, Cathy Amarillas, and Linda Escobar. Brothers Paul, Stevie, Bobby Amarillas. Grandchildren Seth, Joseph, Jade, Jimmy Jr., John, Angel, and Michael Jr. Funeral mass 10:00a.m. Monday August 10, 2009 at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church, 5614 W. Orangewood, Glendale, Az. Burial to follow to Resthaven Park Cemetery, Glendale, Az. Arrangements by Palm Funeral Home 623-583-7711

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Published by The Arizona Republic on Aug. 8, 2009.

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Frances Canchola

August 25, 2009

Amarillas Family, I just became aware of Mike's passing recently so I was unable to extend my condolences in person. Having grown up in the same area, I have many memories of Virginia and Ralph, as well as, Mike and the rest of the Amarillas. My prayers are with you all. Sincerely, Frances Castillo Canchola

Frances Canchola

August 25, 2009

Amarillas Family, I would've liked to have given my condolences in person but only became aware of Mike's passing these past few days. Having grown up in the same area, I have many memories of Virginia and Ralph, as well as, Mike and the rest of the Amarillas. My prayers are with you all. Sincerely, Frances Castillo Canchola

denise amarillas

August 20, 2009

i just want to thank every one that is keeping my dad in memories my dad was a good man he had a big heart i learned so much from my daddy he was always there for his kids and he loved his grand children dearly through them and all are family we will keep dads memorie alive forever and always my dad will be greatly missed by many but we have to remember he s in a better place and he will always be un our hearts

David Bojorquez

August 14, 2009

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

August 12, 2009

To the Amarillas family,

Our deepest condolences for your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with your family at this time. May God Bless you all and give you the strength to get thru your time of sorrow.

Joe Marquez and Debbie Varela

Debbie Luevano

August 12, 2009

Ralph, Virginia & Family,

Our deepest condolences for the loss of your son, brother, father, grandfather. Our prayers are with you at your time of sorrow.

Poncho & Debbie Luevano

Alfred Chavez

August 11, 2009

Sorry to hear Mike pass , our prayers are with you . we will dedicate our music to your family Me and and my sons new Mike very well. Love And Peace Latino Rebel Band

Esther Rangel Wokvish

August 11, 2009

We were so sorry to hear of your loss. The thoughts of many are with you at this time of sorrow.

Grace Angel

August 10, 2009

To the Amarillas family our condolences and prayers go out too each and everyone of you during these tough times.God Bless you all love from Grace Angel, Lucy Aldama and Family

Sandra Andrade (Escobedo)

August 9, 2009

Peggy & Familia Amarillas, My deepest condolences to all of you. May god give you the strength to overcome this hardship. Peggy, I know this is hard on all of you. Always know that you are in my thoughts and prayers. God Bless you and your family always.

Fred & Socorro Garcia

August 9, 2009

We were so sorry to hear of your loss. Please let us know if there is anything we can do to help at this time.

Pepe & Josefa Rangel

August 8, 2009

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

George & Diana Luevano Ruiz

August 8, 2009

We were so sorry to hear of your loss. The thoughts of many are with you at this time of sorrow.

Jessica Robles

August 8, 2009

Our hearts and prayers go out to his kids and grandkids that he loved so much. Mike will be missed by the Ruelas and Robles family and he will always be in our hearts. Mike was part of our family and we will all miss him dearly.

Isabel Saenz

August 8, 2009

We are all Saddened by the loss of a long time friend. Our condolences go to their whole family and we will always keep them in our hearts and prayers. He was a man with great humor and a wonderful personality. He has known my family even before I was walking this world. He will be missed greatly and he will always be in our prayers. we wish the family a peaceful service and healing. May the Lord be with you all in your time of need. From Chavela's Family

Mary Helen Garcia

August 8, 2009

To the Amarillas Family
With all of our condolences we will continue to keep you in our prayers.

Love Elena & Freddie Garcia & Family

Stefanie Morales

August 8, 2009

This guy had one of the biggest hearts that I ever knew, he would do anything for anyone of his friends or family! He will be missed by everyone.

Lori Bruno

August 8, 2009

This is for the family of Michael. My heart goes out to all of you, you will be in my heart forever, as Michael will always have a place in my heart. Remember the happy times and the love that Michael had for each of you as we mourn his passing.
Wishing I could be there for you,
Lori

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