Jenaro Tapia-Pimentel

Jenaro Tapia-Pimentel obituary

Jenaro Tapia-Pimentel

Jenaro Tapia-Pimentel Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Ponger-Kays-Grady - Arcadia on Aug. 27, 2025.

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Mr. Jenaro Tapia-Pimentel of Arcadia passed away on Tuesday, August 26, 2025. He was born on October 10, 1937, in Tirindaro, Michoacan, Mexico, to Francisco Tapia Ruiz and Elena Pimentel Ambriz, he was 87 years old.

He had lived in this community for over 55 years. He retired as an Agricultural worker in the Citrus Industry.

He raised 10 children and had made many friends and had helped many friends. He loved his community. He was part of the Alpha y Omega Church in Arcadia as well as the Baptist Church. He enjoyed family events, spending time with his family and spending time at church, talking with friends and he loved his pet dogs.

He will be remembered as a generous person and for helping people. He had a great memory and remembered people's names and places. He was also a great conversationalist.

He is preceded in death by his wife, Leoneida Tapia, his sons, Juan Barron, Rodolfo Barron, Aurelio Barron, Carlos Barron, Manuel Barron, and his daughter Antonia Barron.

He is survived by his sons Pedro Sanchez of Arcadia, FL, Jose (Antonia) Sanchez of Bartow, FL, Maria Luisa Barron of Pelham, GA, and Beto (Isabel) Barron of Monterrey N.L., Mexico. Also, his brother, Ricardo Tapia of Tirindaro, Michoacan, Mexico. He also leaves behind 37 grandchildren and 53 great grandchildren.

A visitation will be held on Saturday, August 30, 2025 from 10:00 am until 12:00 pm at the Chapel of Ponger-Kays-Grady Funeral Home, 50 North Hillsborough Avenue, Arcadia.

Funeral services will follow the visitation at 12:00 pm at the chapel of Ponger-Kays-Grady Funeral Home. Burial will be in Joshua Creek Cemetery.

Online condolences may be made at: www.pongerkaysgrady.com

Ponger-Kays-Grady Funeral Homes & Cremation Services have been entrusted with the arrangements.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

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