Christopher Michael Huertaz

Honoring the Memory of Christopher Michael Huertaz aka "Baby." Christopher, 51, of Visalia, entered eternal rest on December 11th, 2025. He was born on April 27th, 1974 in Visalia to Tommy and Josephine Huertaz. Christopher was a beloved son, brother, father, grandfather, uncle, cousin, and friend to many who knew him. He was a "live in the moment" type of person, always so present, kind, caring and willing to give, even if he didn't have much himself. Christopher always had a joke to tell, he loved to laugh and to make others happy. Some of his interests included bike riding, cooking (he was also known as "Baby Flay"), he loved his oldies and old school music, he was a Dallas Cowboys fan, and he also was a newly Grandpa to his Grandson Jr., whom he instantly fell in love with! For those that knew Christopher, knew he was an adventurous and unique soul, but most of all, no matter what, he was always going to be himself! And if you were around him, there was always going to be a story to tell afterward. He will forever be deeply missed! Christopher is survived by his 2 children, Sincerely and Shayah Huertaz and his Grandson Aaron Cardenas Jr. He leaves behind 5 siblings, Olga Mamone Huertaz, Tommy "Lee" Huertaz, Mark "Nat" Huertaz, Steven Huertaz and Patricia "Patti" Villareal. He also leaves behind many nieces, nephews, cousins, a brother and sister in law and many friends. Funeral services will be held at Hadley Marcom Funeral Chapel, 1700 W. Caldwell Ave., on January 12th at 10am.el Huertaz was born on April 27, 1974, and passed on December 11, 2025, in Visalia, California. Services in care of Hadley Marcom Funeral Chapel. To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Christopher, please visit our floral store.