Margarito Morales Jr.

Margarito Morales (Junior) passed away February 1, 2025 surrounded by family at McKee Medical Center due to complications from a lung infection. He was a native Lovelander, born March 13, 1959 to Max and Mary Morales, graduated from the first graduating class of Thompson Valley High school in 1977. He proudly served in The United States Marine Corps through 1981. He married Carmen Navarrete April 16, 1983 in Midland Texas and moved to Loveland in 1985, they shared over 41 years together. They were blessed with a daughter Emilia Morales and granddaughter Brooklyn Francis.
Junior is preceded in death by his father, mother and brother Danny Morales. He is survived by his wife, daughter, granddaughter, sister Becky Morales, niece Kianna Morales-Woodbury, father-in-law, sisters in law, brothers in law, nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles and cousins.
Junior was an outgoing soul with a big smile, enjoyed cooking and entertaining family and friends and playing sports. He made many friends over the years while helping run the family restaurant and playing soft ball. He loved God and Country and he especially loved his family. He was also a champion at spoiling his beloved pets.
He was the best husband, dad, brother, grandpa and friend who will be sorely missed by all.
A special and heartfelt thanks to Junior's care team in the ICU at McKee Medical Center.
Funeral Services Scheduled for February 13, 2025 at St John the Evangelist Catholic Church, 1730 W. 12th Street, Loveland, CO 80537.
Rosary at 10 a.m.
Mass at 11 a.m.
Reception to follow the mass.