29, 2020 surrounded by his children. He was born in Cananea, Sonora, Mexico on August 20,
1918, the son of the late Rafael Castro and Francisca Chavez. He resided in Peoria, Arizona for
the past 95 years.
Ralph, Dad, Tata, Abuelito was a true family man who loved spending time with his children and
grandchildren. He loved music, singing, dancing and making sure that all of his visitors were
well fed. His hobbies included repairing the cars of family and friends in his younger years along
with being the family barber.
He was preceded in death by his love of his life, Rosaria Felix Castro.
Survivors include all of his eleven children, Ralph, Linda, Rudy, Freddy, Josie, Rosa, Robert,
Alicia, Joe, Antonio, and Arthur; also 41 grandchildren, 91 great-grandchildren; approximately
19 great-great-grandchildren and many nieces and nephews.
Friends may call at the West Resthaven Funeral Home and Cemetery, 6450 W Northern Ave,
Glendale, AZ 85301 on Friday, March 6, 2020 from 1 to 2 PM. Burial services are at 3 PM at
Resthaven Park Cemetery.
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