David Sardilla, 100 years old of Menifee, passed away on Tuesday, March 8, 2022, in Riverside County, California. He was born in the Philippines on January 15, 1922. David was blessed with 13 children with his wife Socorro Zardilla of 74 years of marriage, 40 grandchildren, and 25 great-grandchildren. David was proud to serve in the U.S. Army in World War II under General Douglas MacArthur's command in the Southwest Pacific region. In October 2018, he received a Congressional Gold Medal for his service, valor, and perseverance in San Diego, California.
A Funeral Mass will be at 10:00 AM on Tuesday April 12, 2022 at St. Vincent Ferrer Catholic Church located at 27931 Murrieta Rd Sun City, California 92586. Interment will be in Riverside National Cemetery, Riverside, CA.
The family will receive friends for a visitation from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM on Monday, April 11, 2022, at Miller-Jones Sun City Chapel, 26770 Murrieta Road, Menifee, California .
Online condolences may be made to the family at www.miller-jones.com