Richard Santos' Obituary
Richard Santos, a loving father, grandfather, uncle, brother, and retired Cement Mason, passed away on February 10, 2017. He was 82 years young. He died peacefully in his sleep at his home in Rio Linda, California. He was born in El Paso, Texas on September 6, 1934.
He was a man of many skills with a motto of, “The Best Man on the Job.” He enjoyed watching football, bowling, working on cars, and lending a helping hand.
He is survived by his five daughters, Theresa Kanellis, Anna Santos, Joanna Shore, Marlene Paddock, and Patricia Ambrose; eight grandchildren, nine great-grandchildren, and his siblings: Mary Hobbs, Dolores Brandon, Lupe Snyder, Eddy Santos, and Janie Leon.
There will be a graveside burial at Sunset Chapel of the Chimes Memorial Park, 4701 Marysville Boulevard, Sacramento, California 95838 on Saturday, February 18, 2017 at 10:00 a.m. with a reception to follow at the family home.
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