Benjamin Jose Castro, Sr.
Benjamin Jose Castro, Sr.
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On the morning of January 9, 2026 Benjamin J Castro Sr. passed away peacefully in his home surrounded by loved ones at the age of 90.
Benjamin J Castro Sr. was born in California on February 11, 1935 though spent most of his adult life traveling the world. He proudly served in the United States Air Force, then he continued his commitment to public service through a distinguished career working for the US government for over forty years in Information Technology.
Benjamin J Castro Sr enjoyed fishing, gardening, playing golf and family gatherings. He was a beloved father to three children, a son and two daughters, and a cherished grandfather to three granddaughters, who were among his greatest earthly blessings. His family will forever treasure the memories, wisdom, and unwavering love he bestowed. Thought he will be deeply missed, his loved ones find peace in knowing he has been welcomed home into the arms of the Lord.
“Do not fear, for I am with you… I will strengthen you and help you.”
Isaiah 41:10
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