Santiago Francisco "Frank" Orellana
Santiago Francisco "Frank" Orellana
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Frank was the youngest of four children.
Frank was married to Celia Arely Alfaro-Orellana. They were married June 23, 2001. Frank is survived by his wife, two children – Santiago Fransisco Orellana, Jr. and Arely Delmy Orellana and step-son Ruben Interiano, three older sisters Aminta Alfaro (Las Vegas, NV), Rosa Idalia "Yaya" Orellana (Wyoming,MI), and Delmy Ruth "Chele" Orellana(Wyoming,MI) and five (5) nephews and one (1) niece: Carlos Abarca (Grand Rapids), Martin Garcia (Grand Rapids), Hugo Alfaro (deceased), Bryan Ayala (Dallas, TX), Cesar Ayala (Grand Rapids), Hugo Montoya-Orellana (Grand Rapids) and Idalia Duran (Los Angeles, CA) and two furbabies, Oso (Teacup Chihuahua) and Pengüino (Tuxedo Cat).
Frank loved cooking, traveling, and spending time with his family. He was an avid San Francisco 49ers fan. His best life was travelling to see a 49ers game with his family and tailgating with BBQ. He celebrated every holiday with lots of pride and joy, especially on the Fourth of July and Christmas.
Frank's family will be celebrating his life in true "Frank" fashion at a future date to be determined.
Memorial donations should be made to a Hospice organization near you.
Santiago Francisco "Frank" Orellana de Wyoming, Michigan, edad 53 años fallecio el Domingo 3 de Agosto del 2025. El nacio de Santiago Orellana Duvon (fallecido) y Rosa Delmi Hernandez de Orellana (fallecida) Nacio el 30 de Abril de 1972, en San Salvador, El Salvador.
Frank era el menor entre 4 hermanos.
Frank estubo casado con Celia Arely Alfaro-Orellana. Ellos se casaron el 23 de junio del 2001. A Frank le sobrevive su esposa dos hijos – Santiago Fransisco Orellana, Jr. y Arely Delmy Orellana y un hijastro Ruben Interiano, tres hermanas mayores Aminta Alfaro (Las Vegas, NV), Rosa Idalia "Yaya" Orellana (Wyoming,MI), y Delmy Ruth "Chele" Orellana(Wyoming,MI) y cinco (5) sobrinos y una (1) sobrina: Carlos Abarca (Grand Rapids), Martin Garcia (Grand Rapids), Hugo Alfaro (Fallecido), Bryan Ayala (Dallas, TX), Cesar Ayala (Grand Rapids), Hugo Montoya-Orellana (Grand Rapids) e Idalia Duran (Los Angeles, CA) y dos bebes peludos, Oso (Chihuahua Miniatura ) y Pengüino (Gato de esmoquin)
Frank amaba cocinar, viajar, y disfrutar tiempo con su familia. El era un fanatico de los San Francisco 49ers. Su mejor vida era viajar para ver un juego de los 49ers con su familia y tailgaiting con carne asada. El celebraba cada feriado con mucho orgullo y fellicidad especialmente el cuarto de Julio y Navidad.
La Familia de Frank estara celebrando su vida en el verdadero estilo de Frank en una fecha que va ser anuciado.
La donacion conmemorativa debe hacerse a una organizacion de cuidados paliativos cercana a usted.
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