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Guillermo Martinez Obituary

Guillermo Campero Martinez March 15, 1933 - August 9, 2008 Guillermo Campero Martinez, surrounded by his family and loved ones, passed away on August 9, 2008 at the age of 75. Guillermo is survived by his beloved wife Emma; and his children William Jr., Gladys Rosa, Victor and Jennifer. He is the adored grandfather to Angelica, Daniel Jr., Sebastian and the father-in-law of Daniel, Linh and Andrew. He leaves many siblings, nieces, nephews and friends. He will be dearly missed by all. Mr. Campero is a predominate figure in San Francisco furniture and cabinetmaker industries. He has owned Campero's, Inc. Fine Furniture and Restoration for over 30 years, which will still strive by his youngest son, Victor Campero. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Saturday, August 23rd at 11:00 a.m. at Holy Name of Jesus Church, 1555 39th Ave. at Lawton St., SF, CA. Reception to follow at the Flanagan Center. In lieu of flowers, donations in his honor can be made to the Guillermo Campero Martinez Memorial Fund, 3439 Lincoln Way, SF CA 94122. This fund will benefit the various schools that his children and grandchildren attend and to fund research for pulmonary fibrosis.

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Published by San Francisco Chronicle from Aug. 17 to Aug. 21, 2008.

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Sheryl Uribe

August 22, 2008

My deepest condolences to the Campero Family,
It is always hard to lose someone that you love, but knowing that he is with the Lord can bring a little peace to your heart. Once again, I'm sorry for your loss.

Dianne Yeaton

August 21, 2008

I am so sorry to hear of your father's passing. I have you and your family in my thoughts and prayers and wish you much love and strength through this difficult time.

Anna M. Kelleher

August 21, 2008

I want to send my deepest condolences to William Jr. and the entire Campero family.

Brenda Barfield

August 21, 2008

I know how it is to lose someone very close to your heart because my Family has been down that road, but as long as you have Christ in your life can't nothing go wrong may god bless your Family.

Valete Family

August 19, 2008

Our thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

Mark Helfer

August 19, 2008

Dear Emma And family, I am so sorry for your lost,He will definately be miss by many friends,Iam also sorry for not being able to attend the services, I just found out about it today, Love always,MARK HELFER

Roderick Kurt Helfer

August 18, 2008

Our thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

Daniel & Angelica Uribe

August 18, 2008

We love you Grandpa very much! We will miss you.

Samuel Crocker

August 18, 2008

A real gentleman of such great taste and enormous talent. I was fortunate to have known him, both as friend and collaborator, for many years.

My heartfelt condolences and deepest sympathy to Victor and all of the family.

Jaime Maldonado

August 18, 2008

I just wanted to express my condolences. I am very sorry to hear of your loss. I haven't seen "pop" in years,but I will always remember him. Your family is in my thoughts and prayers.

Miguel Llull

August 18, 2008

The thoughts and prayers of my family have been with you, William, and your family through this difficult time. Please accept our condolences and stay strong.

Paige Healy

August 18, 2008

Words cannot express the great loss I feel
over losing my dear friend Campero. We
had been friends for almost 30 years.
I send my deepest condolences to each
of his family members.
Paige Healy

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