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05/23/1966
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10/10/2012
Eric Zarate Obituary
Eric Mangonon Zarate, 46 of Santa Maria, died 10th of October this year at Marian Extended Care Center (MECC), Santa Maria. He was born on May 23, 1966 in Pangasinan, Philippines. He was the second son of Arnulfo and Maria Zarate. He lately worked as a cook at MECC under Aramark Services, Inc. He attended school in the Philippines. He was reliable, trusted, and amiable employee that even his manager and his co-workers cannot say anything wrong about him. He's been dedicated to his work.
Eric is survived by his beloved wife, Roselie Soriano Zarate, his family, and his in-laws. He was an adored son, brother, and friend to everyone who will dearly miss him for the great love and care he poured.
Visitation will be held Wednesday, October 17, 2012 from 3:00 to 8:00 pm with the Rosary beginning at 7:00 pm at Dudley-Hoffman Mortuary. The Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Thursday, October 18, 2012 at 9:30 am at St. Mary of the Assumption Catholic Church. His remains will be flown to the Philippines on Friday, October 19th.
Arrangements are under the direction of Dudley-Hoffman Mortuary, Crematory and Memory Gardens.
Dudley-Hoffman
Mortuary & Crematory
(805) 922-8463
www.dudleyhoffmanmortuary.com
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Memories and Condolences
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Ariel Zarate
November 1, 2012
From his family here in the Philippines, we would like to thank all of you who have extended their sympathies.
We know in our hearts that he was loved by everyone there, most especially his wife Ate Roselie.
He may have left us but we know he is happy from where is now with our Lord Almighty.
Ariel Zarate
November 1, 2012
Thank you, kuyang. We will miss you...
Jennifer Dias
October 18, 2012
He will be missed. One day we will meet again.
Jennifer Dias
October 18, 2012
I am very sorry for your loss, he will always be with you in your heart!
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