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Mark Cantu Obituary

MARK ALBERT CANTU Mr. Mark Albert Cantu passed away on Monday, March 15, 2004, at the age of 30. He was a native of Fresno, CA, a former resident of Mendota, CA, and had been a resident of Madera for the past ten years. He worked as a Land and Property Manager. Mark was an avid fan of the 49ers, the Dodgers, and the Lakers. He is survived by his parents, Francisco and Vincenta Cantu of Madera; his brothers, Arturo Cantu and his wife Alice, Francisco Cantu, Jr. and his wife Barbara, Eddie Cantu and his wife Nancy, and Abel Cantu and his wife Rosemary, all of Madera; his sisters, Felipa Flores and her husband Americo of Kerman, Norma Villar and her husband Jamie of Madera, and Ruby Ann Andre and her husband Dan of California City, CA; as well as a host of nieces and nephews. Visitation will be held at Jay Chapel in Madera on Thursday, March 18, 2004, from 1:00 to 8:00 p.m. with a Vigil Service beginning at 7:00 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at St. Joachim Catholic Church on Friday, March 19, 2004, at 1:00 p.m., with burial to follow at Arbor Vitae Cemetery in Madera. JAY CHAPEL In Madera since 1893(559) 674-8814 www.jaychapel.com

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Published by Fresno Bee on Mar. 18, 2004.

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Nora Cantu

March 18, 2004

Tio & Tia: I am very saddened for your loss. As you know we are going through the same thing after the loss of our brother Gilbert. If there is anything we can do for you or my cousins, please don't hesitate to ask. We are here for you. We understand your pain. God Bless All of you, you are all in our prayers.



Love, Nora Cantu

Ignacio & Gloria Ramirez

March 18, 2004

Francisco & Vicenta & Family

We were sadden to hear of your recent lost. Our prayers and thoughts are with you and your family.

Alice Gimenes (Ramirez)

March 18, 2004

Our sympathy to your family.

Jay Chapel Funeral Directors

March 17, 2004

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