Eugene Wayne Cervantes

1966 - 2024

Eugene Wayne Cervantes obituary, 1966-2024, Carmichael, CA

Eugene Wayne Cervantes

1966 - 2024

BORN

1966

DIED

2024

Eugene Cervantes Obituary

Visit the Sierra View Funeral Chapel & Crematory, Inc. - Carmichael website to view the full obituary.
Eugene (Geno) Wayne Cervantes passed away October 14, 2024 with his family by his side. Geno had been battling a disease that ultimately took his life at the age of 58.
Geno was born in Colusa, CA on July 24, 1966 to Jesse and Mary Cervantes. He was theyoungest of seven siblings. Growing up he enjoyed spending time with his family and manyfriends. He loved to hunt and ride bulls.
He began working for Caltrans in 1990 and worked there for over 30 years. During his time atCaltrans he held many different titles, including Equipment Operator and Maintenance YardSupervisor. In 2017, he moved to Sacramento where he began working as the StatewideEquipment Manager, a title he proudly wore to finish out his career.
Geno loved to hunt with his boys, Lane, Ross and Kyle. He loved his Dallas Cowboys, andanyone who beat the 49ers on Sundays. He loved to watch NASCAR, and old westerns. Heloved his family very much, and any friend that he met became family to him.
Geno is survived by his wife, Colleen and their daughter Vivian, as well as sons Lane, Ross andKyle (Danielle). He is also survived by his brothers, Raymond, Bobby (Debbe), and Tony(Terrie). Sisters, Tina and Phyllis (Doug). He also is survived by many cousins, nieces andnephews. He is proceeded into death by his dad Jesse, mom Mary, brother Greg “Cervo”, and
sister-in-law Sylvia.Geno chose to be cremated, and his ashes will be scattered among some of his favorite places.A celebration of life will be held on November 23rd at the Woodland Elks Lodge at 12pm.

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