Miguel "Mike" Barron

1930 - 2011

Miguel "Mike" Barron September 28, 1930 - February 22, 2011 A memorial Mass and celebration of life will be held Monday, March 14th, at 10:00a.m. at Our Lady of Guadalupe Church, 601 East California Avenue for Miguel "Mike" Barron, 80, of Wichita Falls, Texas; formerly of Bakersfield, California. Mike Barron passed away February 22, 2011 at the home of his daughter Mika Castillo. Mike was born September 28, 1930 to Emiliano Barron and Maria Casimira Perez Barron, in Shafter, California. Mike was a member of Our Lady of Guadalupe Church in Bakersfield, California. Mike worked as a cowboy for 65 years, last employed at the Coyote Lake Feed Lot, in Mulehoe, Texas. He moved to Wichita Falls in 2010. Formal funeral services were held for Mike Barron at 11:00a.m. on Monday, February 28, 2011 at Falls Chapel in Wichita Falls, Texas, and officiated by Brian Tabor. Mike was preceded in death by his parents, brothers George Barron and Joe Barron and sisters Lupe Valdez, Annie Rojas, and Josie Moreno. Mike is survived by his son, Michael Barron and wife DeLana of Friona, Texas; daughters Sandra Barron of Bakersfield, California, Stacie Ward Chupka and husband Chris of Wichita Falls, and Mika Barron Castillo and husband John of Wichita Falls; brothers Tony and Salvador Barron of Bakersfield; sisters Jessie Marquez of Clovis, California, Theresa Mora, Frances Contreras, Peggy Barron, and Helen Barron, all of Bakersfield; 11 grandchildren and 5 great-grandchildren. www.bakersfield.com/obits