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1928
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2014
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Ling Ga Obituary
Ling T. Ga, 85 of Vallejo, passed away at home after a long illness. He was born in Iloilo, Philippines. Ling worked as a maintenance man for the City of Vallejo for 20 years until he retired in 1980. He enjoyed karaoke, ball room dancing, cooking and rooster boxing.
He was preceded in death by a son, Jesse Ga in 1999.
Ling is survived by his wife, Carmencita Ga of Vallejo; daughters, Faye Rothharr (Roger) of Las Vegas, Patricia Dudoit-Ga of Vallejo, Clarita Barlow (Rick) of Fairfield, Leonora Ga of San Diego, and Marina Williams (Juan) of Manteca; sons, Aquilino Ga (Connie) of San Diego, Fred Ga (Josephine) of Vallejo, and Kenny R. Ga (Rita) of Martinez; sister, Marina of Iloilo, PI; 18 grandchildren; 18 great-grandchildren; and ex-wife, Nickie Cruz Ga of Vallejo.
Visitation will be held on Friday, Sept. 5, 2014 from 3 to 8 p.m., at Wiggins-Knipp Funeral Home, 524 Capitol St. in Vallejo.
Funeral service will be held on Saturday, Sept. 6, at 11 a.m., also at Wiggins-Knipp Funeral Home with Minister Rick Barlow officiating.
Burial will take place at All Souls Catholic Cemetery in Vallejo.
Arrangements are under the direction and care of Wiggins-Knipp Funeral Home.
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Memories and Condolences
for Ling Ga
Sabrina Paangelinan-Saitz
September 6, 2014
Patty and family, My deepest condolences on the loss of your father. May God comfort you during this difficult time and be consoled knowing that your father is in the loving arms of God and in a place where he may finally be at peace.
Kenny Carbullido
September 5, 2014
May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.
Richard and Joan West
September 4, 2014
Dear Clarita, Rick and family,
We pray for God's comfort as you grieve the loss of your father. We pray that your precious memories of him and the promise of heaven will continue to give you strength as you go forward in the days ahead.
God Bless You.
Jose/Yvonne Cordero
September 4, 2014
Fred,
From the Cordero family. To the Ga family. Our deepest condolences.
September 3, 2014
Mali Ofing & Pari Fred Ga and Families, May the Lord comfort and heal all wounds of your loss of a GREAT FATHER. May your lives continue to cherish all the GREAT MEMORIES spent with YOUR FATHER. May God Bless You All! Si Terri Quint yan si Frank Concepcion yan Familiaco.
D. Prasad
September 3, 2014
Condolences and prayers for the entire Ga family. I pray that you find peace in knowing that Mr. Ga is no longer suffering and he is in the arms of our heavenly father. I pray that you all cherish all the wonderful memories you had with him. God Bless you all.
Darla Ga-Matthews
September 3, 2014
I am deeply saddened to hear of your passing. You will be deeply missed by many and remembered by all that have come into your life. My condolences to the Ga Family. RIP Mr. Ling Ga. Prayers are going out to your family and friends. May God be with them all.
Raul and Lynnette Diaz
September 3, 2014
Dear Kenny and family ... Sending thoughts and prayers of love and strength to you all at this difficult time .. Having been in school with you since 6th grade we are now finally at the age when loosing our parents is a reality .... With that said I want you to know what a wonderful job your dad did raising you , your family values and hard work is a true reflection of his love ... Peace be with you Ga family and all of your loved ones .
Elaine & El-jay Pelobello-Wong
September 3, 2014
Ninong Ling thank you for being a part of our family and the best Godfather ever. Every Birthday and Get Together you were always there. You always had my dads back when he had a hard time dealing
with me. You will be forever missed Ninong. May you Rest in Paradise!!
September 3, 2014
Ga Family,
We are sending our deepest condolences to the family. Rick and Clarita, our prayers are with you and your family. May the Lord be with all of you at this time when his presence strengthens and heals us through these difficult times. Love Gary and Rosanne
Elaine Pelobello-Wong
September 3, 2014
Ninong Ling you were not just my dads best friend you were like a brother to him, and with that he trusted your friendship and made you our Godfather. We have so much memories with you being a part of our family growing up. Every birthday party or get together made it meaningful. Thank you for being the best Ninong ever! You will be missed! Say hello to my dad for me.
May you Rest In Paradise!!
Early and Wendy Boykins
September 3, 2014
We are deeply saddened by the passing of your father. May God give the family peace and comfort during this difficult time. Please accept our condolences and prayers.
September 3, 2014
Love you GA.Family
Rick Barlow.
paul scola family
September 3, 2014
My heart and prayers go out to the family... Fred and aquiline hang in there my friends... to mr. GA, your sons I know and there good people, this I know you are proud of,may GOD hold and keep you always... again to the family my LOVE and prayers are with you all,Paul...
Wiggins-Knipp Funeral Home
September 2, 2014
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