Ricardo Quintela

Ricardo Quintela, born on March 3, 1961, and passed away on April 27, 2024, was a beloved individual whose presence brought joy to those around him. Ricardo's father, Robert Aragon, and his mother, Mary Quintela, were blessed to have him as their son.
Ricardo's infectious happiness and willingness to lend a helping hand made him a cherished member of his community. He took great pride in supporting his grandchildren, ensuring they achieved their dreams by helping them find their dream home. Family was the cornerstone of Ricardo's life, and he held them close to his heart. His love for his family knew no bounds, and he treasured every moment spent with them. Music and dancing were Ricardo's true passions. Whether it was moving to the beat or singing along to his favorite tunes, he found solace and happiness in the power of music. A fan of the L.A. Lakers and the Greenbay Packers, Ricardo enjoyed cheering on his favorite teams, bringing excitement to every game. Ricardo's culinary skills were renowned, particularly when it came to his favorite dish, lasagna. He took great pleasure in preparing delicious meals for his loved ones, creating memories that will be cherished forever. On the basketball court, Ricardo was a force to be reckoned with. Known by his friends as "Slick Skywalking Rick," he showcased his skills and passion for the game. His love for basketball brought him joy and camaraderie with his friends. During his spare time, Ricardo found enjoyment in watching classic sitcoms like Seinfeld and Gunsmoke. These shows provided him with laughter and relaxation, offering a brief escape from the demands of everyday life. Ricardo Quintela's passing leaves a void in the hearts of all who knew him. His vibrant spirit and genuine kindness will be remembered and cherished by those fortunate enough to have had him in their lives. May he rest in eternal peace.
Arrangements are entrusted to Acres West Funeral Chapel.