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Daniel Marquez Obituary

The Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Friday for Daniel Marquez who died in Santa Cruz on August 22, 2005. A native of Santa Cruz, he was 27 years old. He attended Mission Hill Junior High and graduated from Santa Cruz High School. Daniel recently earned custody of his young daughter. For the past year, he was the major care giver for her. He will be remembered by his family as a loving father.

He is survived by his mother and father, Jesus and Consuelo Marquez of Santa Cruz, his daughter, Angelica Marquez, brothers: Luis Antonio Marquez of Watsonville, Fidel Marquez of Soquel, Jesus Marquez of Mexico, Miguel Marquez of Susanville, Juan Marquez of Santa Cruz, sisters: Ana Maria Aguilera of Soquel, Marta Marquez of Santa Cruz, Alma Mendoza of Santa Cruz and Sandra Marquez of New York. He also leaves many loving cousins, nieces and nephews. Friends may pay their respects at a visitation on Thursday, August 25th at Benito and Azzaro Pacific Gardens Chapel from 3 p.m. until 8 p.m. The mass will be held at Holy Cross Catholic Church (126 High Street) in Santa Cruz on Friday August 26th, beginning at 10 a.m. Burial will follow at Holy Cross Cemetery (2271 7th Ave.) in Santa Cruz. An account has been established at Comerica Bank Acct # 9409610772 for benefit of Angelica Marquez.

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

Published by Santa Cruz Sentinel on Aug. 24, 2005.

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MARIE SILVA AND FAMILY

August 27, 2005

FIRST MY THOUGHTS AND PRAYERS GO OUT TO THE MARQUEZ FAMILY, MY DAUGHTER RACHEL AND GRAND-DAUGHTER ANGELICA MARQUEZ.WE ALL LOVED DANNY SO MUCH. HE WAS A GREAT FATHER AND FRIEND.I WAS JUST TELLING MY FRIEND THE OTHER DAY, I DIDN'T HAVE A GOOD RELATIONSHIP WITH MY DAD AND SADLY RACHEL THE SAME. BUT DANNY MADE UP FOR BOTH OF US WITH THE LOVE HE GAVE HIS DAUGHTER ANGELICA FOR THE LAST 7 YEARS. ANGELICA EXPERIENCE THE TRUE MEANING OF A REAL FATHER.FOR THAT I WILL FOREVER BE GRATEFUL FOR.I WAS AND WILL ALWAYS BE PROUD TO CALL DANNY MY SON IN LAW BECAUSE IN MY HEART THAT IS WHAT IT WILL ALWAYS BE,I LOVE YOU DANNY AND I WILL MISS OUR LONG TALKS AND OUR SHARED LAUGHS.DANNY REST IN PEACE AND KNOW THAT RACHEL TOO LOVED YOU, SAYING GOODBYE WAS THE HARDEST THING EVER FOR THE BOTH OF THEM.ANGELICA WORDS WERE,SHE WILL SEE HER DADDY AGAIN IN HEAVEN AND THAT IS WHEN THEY BOTH WILL WAKE UP TOGETHER JUST LIKE THE HAPPY TIMES. R.I.P. DANNY YOU WILL BE TRULY MISSED. LOVE ALWAYS YOUR BABY GIRL'S GRANDMOTHER MARIE. MY FAMILY WILL MISS YOU BUT WE WILL NEVER FORGET YOU. PLEASE COME TO ME IN MY DREAMS. I LOVE YOU

August 25, 2005

DEAR MARQUEZ FAMILY

I AM SO SORRY FOR YOUR LOSS, I NEVER MET DANNY BUT I UNDERSTAND HOW YOU FEEL BECAUSE I LOST MY LIL BROTHER A MONTH AGO AND I KNOW IT AINT EASY.

MUCH LOVE TO THE FAMILY AND FRIENDS

Annonymous

August 25, 2005

Dear Marquez Family

I cannot imagine your pain. But allow god to give you the strength to get through all of this. Remember that the best thing to do is to keep Danny's memory alive and remember all the wonderful moments you all shared with him. Life takes some unexpected turns but know that he is in a better place now. My deepest prayers are with you all.

Kayle Roesner

August 25, 2005

Dear Angelica,

I just wanted you to know that we are all thinking of you, and also that your daddy was and will always be a wonderful daddy. You will always be his princess, and it's very important that you know that your daddy will always be watching over you and will always be hear with you in your heart and in your memories. I will always be here for you if you ever need someone to talk to, or you want to come play with the kids, anything you just let me know. Love you always, Love, Kayle

Kayle Roesner

August 25, 2005

Dear Angelica,

I just wanted you to know that we are all thinking of you, and also that your daddy was and will always be a wonderful daddy. You will always be his princess, and it's very important that you know that your daddy will always be watching over you and will always be hear with you in your heart and in your memories. I will always be here for you if you ever need someone to talk to, or you want to come play with the kids, anything you just let me know. Love you always, Love, Kayle

Familia Avalos

August 25, 2005

nuestro mas sentido pesame a la familia Marquez. Just know that Danny will always live in our hearts and that wherever he is right now he's smilimg back at us con esa sonrisa que el nos a dejado en nuestra memoria. He was a great friend and a wonderful person. He'll always be miss. Que dios lo tenga en su Santa Gloria.

Ana Ceballos

August 24, 2005

Angelica,

I know you're only six years old but always remember that your daddy was a good man,he will always be watching you down from heaven and will always be with you like a guardian angel.We pay our respects to you.Love The Ceballos Family

Jorge,Ana,Oliver,Gus,Lilly

Ana Ceballos

August 24, 2005

Nuestros mas centido pesame por la perdida de su querido hijo.

Lo centimos tanto porque uds saben que desde chiquitos sus hijos y los mios heran amigos y se ciente como si se a perdido uno de nuestra familia.Aunque vivimos lejos,siempre se les recuerda con carino.La Familia Ceballos

Jorge,Ana,Lilly,Oliver Gus

Adrian Angel

August 24, 2005

I grew up with Daniel, we weren't super close friends, but I knew him. What a pity.

Jasmine Najera

August 24, 2005

Danny was a great man who always had a big smile on his face and a warm heart...he will be missed greatly! My thoughts and prayers go out to Angelica and his family.

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