Tirso Del Junco

Tirso Del Junco

Tirso Junco Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Cabot & Sons Funeral Home on Sep. 25, 2023.

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Dr. Tirso del Junco, 98, of Havana, Cuba, passed away on September 4, 2023, in Orange County, California.

Funeral Mass will be held on October 13, 2023, at The Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels, 555 W. Temple Street, Los Angeles, California, at 9:30 AM. Private interment will take place at the Cathedral Mausoleum, limited to family only. A memorial reception will be announced on the day of the mass.

Dr. del Junco attended Georgia Military High School, University of Havana Medical School, Hollywood Presbyterian Hospital, The Queen of Angels Hospital, and University of Pennsylvania.

He proudly served in the United States Army.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Order of Malta, Western Association, 324 Middlefield Road, Menlo Park, CA 94025.

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

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