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Manuel ""Manny"" Marquez Jr.

2001 - 2019

BORN

2001

DIED

2019

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Desert Valley Mortuary - Somerton

138 N Avenue B

Somerton, Arizona

Manuel Marquez Jr. Obituary

Manuel "Manny" Marquez Jr., 18, of Somerton, died Sept. 27, 2019, in Yuma.

Born March 24, 2001, in San Francisco del Rincon, Guanajuato, Mexico, he was a cashier and cook at Filiberto's Mexican Food and a Somerton Police explorer.

A wake will be 5 p.m. Wednesday at Desert Valley Mortuary Chapel, with rosary at 7 p.m. Mass will be noon Thursday at Immaculate Heart of Mary Church in Somerton, with Father Bartolome Vazquez officiating. Burial will follow at Sunset Vista Cemetery.

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

Published by Yuma Sun from Sep. 30 to Oct. 1, 2019.

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Oct

2

Wake

5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

Desert Valley Mortuary - Somerton

138 N Avenue B, Somerton, AZ 85350

Oct

2

Rosary

7:00 p.m.

Desert Valley Mortuary - Somerton

138 N Avenue B, Somerton, AZ 85350

Oct

3

Funeral Mass

12:00 p.m.

Immaculate Heart of Mary Church

Somerton, AZ

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Desert Valley Mortuary - Somerton

138 N Avenue B, Somerton, AZ 85350

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