Robert M Cesena

Robert Cesena January 17, 1927 – October 11, 2025 Robert "blondie" Cesen a a longtime resident of Tulare, California, passed away peacefully on October 11, 2025, at the age of 98. Born on January 17, 1927, in Marinette, Arizona. Robert led a life of hard work and commitment to family. Robert's personal life included his marriage to Ernestina Frausto. The couple married in Scottsdale, Arizona on November 17, 1947, and together they built a life filled with love and laughter. He worked for Granite Construction, Pacific Western company, and was a member of the Teamsters Union for 37 years. He often would write songs and sing along with his spouse. Robert gave his life to his Lord and Savior on July 20, 2003. He was a member of Nueva Vida, Tulare. Robert had passion for his wife and family. He enjoyed fishing and was an avid Dodger fan. He is survived by siblings Maggie Leon, Arnold Cesen a, Richard Cesen a, and Gilbert Cesen a; his children Shirley Cesen a, Christina and her spouse Mike Garcia, Anthony and his spouse Alice Cesen a, David and his spouse Angie Cesen a; and the 16 grandkids, 33 great grandkids and 12 great-great grandkids. Robert was preceded in death by his parents Domingo Cesen a and Mariajesus Martinez; spouse Ernestina Cesen a; daughter, Olivia Rodriguez; siblings Oscar Cesen a, Jesse Cesen a, Raul Cesen a, and Salvador Cesen a. Robert leaves behind a legacy of treasured memories with everyone he crossed paths with. He fought the good fight, ran the spiritual race, and now is at peace with his Lord and Savior. To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Robert, please visit our floral store.