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Jorge Lopez Obituary

Jorge Lopez, 41, passed away June 26, 2009 in Chicago, Illinois of a heart attack. Jorge was born April 23, 1968 in Mexicali, Mexico.
Jorge graduated from Yuma High School in 1985. Jorge was self-employed and owned Gone Fishin Pet Shop in Oxford, Mississippi. He also was employed by Rego Law firm in San Diego, California. Jorge was a member of National Gay Flag Football League, Michigan Panthers flag football team, San Diego Football Leagues of San Diego and various softball leagues.
Jorge is survived by his partner, Rodney Pearson of Oxford, Ms.; aunt and uncle Pedro (Maria) Espinoza and family of Yuma; cousins Ramon and Monica Marquez and family of Yuma, Rosa Amelia Del Angel and family of Mexicali, Mexico and several aunts, uncles and cousins of Hermosillo, Mexico.
Jorge was preceded in death by his mother, Josephina Lopez, grandmother Maria De Jesus Lopez and grandfather Manuel Lopez.
A visitation will be held Friday, July 3, 2009, 2:00 p.m.-7:00 p.m. at Yuma Mortuary with a wake to follow and to be officiated by Deacon Rafael Vidal. Final resting place will be in Oxford, Mississippi. Memorial services to follow in San Diego.
Jorge Lopez, a sweet, tender soul that left us much too soon. His infectious smile and tender heart will continue to live within each person he came across. The ability to make each one of us feel as though we were the most important part of his life. His jet setting trips to play softball or flag football. His gift with children as they could see and feel his youthful spirit. Jorge a true son, cousin, uncle, nephew and friend will truly be missed. Will see you on the other side.
Please sign the guestbook at www.yumasun.com/obituaries.

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

Published by Sun on Jul. 2, 2009.

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