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ROBERT JAIME "BOBBY JAMES" CASTANEDA

ROBERT JAIME "BOBBY JAMES" CASTANEDA obituary, McAllen, TX

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ROBERT CASTANEDA Obituary

ROBERT JAIME CASTANEDA "BOBBY JAMES" MISSION - Robert Jaime Castaneda "Bobby James", 27, passed away on June 15, 2013, at Doctor's Hospital at Renaissance. He attended Mission Veterans Memorial High School throughout his high school years. He will be remembered for his love of going to the beach and just being himself. Enjoying life was always more important than making money, he loved life and would make the best of any situation that came his way. He never missed an opportunity to share the message of Jesus Christ with his friends. Bobby James was preceded in death by his paternal grandparents Claudio and Delia Castaneda. Bobby James is survived by his children Hannah Faith, Robert Jaime Jr. "Baby James"; parents Robert Sr. and Sonia Castaneda; sibling Roxanna (Benjamin) Cortez, Robert Jr. (Norma) Castaneda, Mark (Adriana) Castaneda; as well as numerous nieces and nephews. Visitation will be held today, Tuesday, June 18, 2013, from 3-9pm with a 7pm prayer service at Trinity Worship Center in Pharr. A funeral service will be held tomorrow, Wednesday, June 19, 2013 at 2pm at Trinity Worship Center in Pharr. Burial will follow at San Jose Cemetery in Mission. Services are under the direction of Ric Brown Family Funeral Home in Mission. Sign the guest book at www.themonitor.com/obituaries

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Published by The Monitor from Jun. 17 to Jun. 18, 2013.

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Isaac M

May 29, 2014

May god bless you and family bobby" The Russian" you were a kool Kat and will be missed I won't forget them times at the beach it went off the chain that one time we were out there all month spring break we would just come back for clothes when we ran out but we were back at the island that same day we did come back much love brotha... Well reunite one day.. My condolences go out to ur family...

E S

July 7, 2013

you will always remain in our hearts ...

M.G.

June 20, 2013

Bob, still can't believe you're gone. Ill never forget the good times we had. Thanks for always being such a good friend to me and thanks so much for all the good memories. Love you! God bless

Ryan James Hernandez

June 19, 2013

Bob-o. Your bro Marc was my first friend I ever made in school. I met you young. The memories made will always be enough to keep you alive with me. Ill always remember the talks we had that showed me how good a person you were man. RIP Bobby James

Rick Gonzalez

June 19, 2013

Bob, just want to say I'm gonna miss u bro and my condolences go out to your family and your kids.You were one of a Kind one day well meet again.Much love bobby and I'm so sad that your gone.

BB

June 19, 2013

R.I.P. Bob I only knew you for a short time but you were one of the ooolest people I have met in my lifetime. Always fun to be around and full of life and outgoing. R.I.P. bro

Chris Speer

June 19, 2013

You will be greatly missed homeboy, my heart goes out to you Mr and Mrs Castaneda God bless

glendora castaneda

June 19, 2013

prayers

June 19, 2013

Robert you are my cousin and regret that i didnt getvto know you:( you are in my prayers and know that God loves you....your cousin Glendora Castaneda

Joel-Boof Diddy

June 19, 2013

Bobby you were a awesome bro.. one word can't describe who you were because then that would be an understatement, and I mean this in the best way possible. I won't forget The awesome times, and memorable moments!!! I can't believe that you are gone. It's so hard to cope with this loss just for the fact that we had been chillin for longest time and days before your last day. I love you homie may god bless you. We will meet again one day brother!!!!

marco perez

June 18, 2013

you were a good friend bobby. cant believe your gone. youll be missed. rip

Christina G

June 18, 2013

Dear Bobby no one who ever met you will ever be able to forget you. May you find peace beyond our tangible world. Your friend always, God bless your family.

June 18, 2013

RIP Bobby. You were one of my students at Pearson Elem. Your quietness and shyness will always be remembered in my heart.

June 18, 2013

Rest in peace Dear Bobby. Your were always a quiet, shy, and soft spoken student. I will always treasure you in my heart as a very sincere student of Pearson Elementary. My sincere condolences to all the Castaneda Family.

God Bless.........

Benilde "Bennie" Garcia

June 18, 2013

Bobby, I never had the pleasure of meeting you. When ever I spoke to your Mother, the way she spoke of you made it seem like I had know you for ever. Sonia, my thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. May the good Lord give you peace and tranquility and understanding that God needed another Angel in heaven. God Bless......

Rosanna Sandoval

June 18, 2013

R.i.p. Bobby James may you rest in heaven with God Almighty!!
You will be missed

June 18, 2013

R.i.p. Bob you will be missed....

Dr.Phil

June 18, 2013

Bobby you were a great friend. I cant belive your gone. Thanks for alway being REAL. I'm gonna miss you. I'll always remember that prayer you did for my mom when u found out she had cancer. You told me " Have Faith carnal remember always have faith in god". After that the doctors found no cancer on my mom. Bob told me u see wei I did a roudy preyer for your moms and thats why she dont have cancer. Thanks bro..I never forget u homie.May u rest in peace. We all love you..

June 18, 2013

RIP

Mellie Becho

June 18, 2013

From the Pearson Elementary days,then Mission Junior High ,then Veterans Memorial High School..I remember you as being so handsome and so nice.To Sonia,words just don't seem to be enough.God Bless You.I know that Mikey ,Alyssa and especially Marco will love you forever ,my dear Bobby.

Selma Femat

June 18, 2013

To the entire family, I wish I had the words to comfort your hearts, but I do know that Bobby will be remembered as a wonderful young man. I remember his days with me at Pearson Elementary and how sweet and kind and loving he was. May he rest in peace surrounded by those who led the way to heaven and beside our blessed Lord. My love to you, Sonia, as you bear this heavy burden.

Monica Rios

June 18, 2013

Sonia, my deepest condolences to you and yours. May God be with you, Bless you and confort you at this time in need.

Nora Gomez

June 18, 2013

Our condolences to the Castaneda family, bobby will be miss in our neighborhood will miss his handsome face and beautiful smile .Rest in peace Bobby you are another angel looking over your best friend jermaine .

david/norma mireles

June 18, 2013

mr. mrs. castenda in behalf of the mireles' family our prayers are with you all God bless you always

June 18, 2013

May you rest in peace,Bobby. You will be greatly missed and never forgotten. Your love was unconditional,especially for Kris and everyone around you. You never judged people because of your tremendously huge,kind heart. Your smile brought happiness to everyone around you. We're sadden that you left but we know you're with the Lord,Almighty. Missing and loving you forever, ms.g

Saundra Sandoval-Longoria

June 18, 2013

Our deepest condolences are extended to the entire Castaneda family. May the strength of the Lord guide you, along with prayers and family.

Alma Venecia

June 18, 2013

Sonia, I am extremely sorry for your loss. I have taught hundreds of kids during my teaching career, but Bobby James had a piece of my heart from the first day when he flashed his beautiful smile at me. He was loved!!

June 18, 2013

You are in peace with the Lord and will be missed by all who knew you and loved you everyday of your life.
Linda, Roxie, Bobby Castaneda Jr. Mission Tx.

June 18, 2013

Words are few,thoughts are deep.Memories of you we will always keep.
Sylvia S.Tello
& Family

Anna Ramirez-Ambriz

June 17, 2013

My deepest condolences to the entire Castaneda family. I know Robert Jr, and Roxanne and Linda and when I heard the news from Linda she was devastated. I know all siblings were close and I ask the Lord to keep all of you in peace through this rough time. again Blessings to all the family.

Chanel Hernandez

June 17, 2013

Deepest condolences to the Castaneda family at this time. Bobby will be remembered and missed by all who knew him.

Gino D

June 17, 2013

Bobby James, I miss you so much!! I love you & you'll always be with me. You where my best friend. "God bless you" love you Brother

June 17, 2013

To Castaneda Family, our deep condolences and prayer for peace during this time of grief and pain. Hard to understand the "why" but God will give you strength and comfort. May Bobby rest in peace. J.Vega

javier salinas

June 17, 2013

our deepest sympathy for the Castaneda family our prayers got out to your family.

kristel alvarez

June 17, 2013

i love you so much, you were my best friend and husband . i cant believe you are gone but i will take care of our son jr . i love u

Elisa Garcia

June 17, 2013

R.I.P. AMIGO U WERE A REALLY GREAT FRIEND AND WILL TRULY BE MISSED!!!!!

I WILL BE STRONG FOR OUR SON

KRISTEL ALVAREZ

June 17, 2013

I LOVE YOU ALWAYS

KRISTEL ALVAREZ

June 17, 2013

KRISTEL ALVAREZ

June 17, 2013

you were an awesome person ,awesome husband, and most importantly my BEST FRIEND . I will always have a piece of you thru our son and i will always have you in my heart .I LOVE YOU ALWAYS AND FOREVER

christina bonilla

June 17, 2013

Bobby you will be missed..thank you for always being a good friend

Mike G

June 17, 2013

Thanks for all the memories, RIP!

LEONOR MATA

June 17, 2013

Did not know you that well,but as a mother I feel for the family,stay strong and GOD BLESS YOU

Audrey Ortiz

June 17, 2013

You will be greatly missed Bobby, Rest in Peace.

arthur vega

June 17, 2013

I know you're looking down on me... I need you to help me do right bro ... tell my grandma I love her and I hope to see you guys someday ... rip bob

Sandra Reyna

June 17, 2013

Thank you for the great memories. You will be missed.

Jermaine Gomez

June 17, 2013

My best friend. I love you bro. You will always be with me. I love you

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