David was born on March 17th 1954 in Bakersfield, CA. and grew up in Riverside, CA. He attended Riverside schools, graduating from Norte Vista High in 1972. He was an avid athlete in Arianza Pony League, Norte Vista Baseball, and later drafted by the Chicago White Sox.
He was known for his passion of deep sea fishing, his love for trying new foods, his gentle nature, wise advice, and his captivating storytelling. David also knew Jesus and delighted in hearing stories from the Bible.
A ROHR aerospace assembler by trade, he was recognized for his accuracy and attention to detail. He retired after 42 years of service. David "Rock" Sandoval has forever left an imprint on the hearts of his family and friends. David we love you and you will be missed dearly. We have comfort in knowing we will see you again...
He is preceded in death by his father John Nava Sandoval and his stepfather Frank Grijalva Silva. He is survived by his mother, Rose Lee Silva; his siblings, Delphine (Andrew), John (Maria), Joseph (Saundra), Stella (Ramon) and his son David Brien Sandoval; his grandchildren, Derek, Daniel, and delilah; his great grandchildren Alayah and Ace. He is also survived by many cousins, nieces, and nephews.
A Memorial Service will be held at Pierce Brothers Crestlawn, August 31st, 2024, 11:30 am, Celebration of Life to follow in reception area.
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