Ricardo "Richard" Aranda
Obituary
Ricardo "Richard" Aranda, 74,
died Wednesday (April 20, 2016) at The Robert J. Dole V.A. Hospice
Center in Wichita.
He was born July 9, 1941, in El Paso,
Texas, to Esteban and Maria (Lucero) Aranda. He married Jessie
Sifuentez and she survives of the home.
He served his country in the armed
forces during Vietnam. Richard attended Our Lady of Guadalupe
Catholic Church in Newton.
He was a retired mobile home salesman.
Richard greatly enjoyed spending time golfing and shared his
knowledge of golf with his family. Family was very important to
Richard and he looked forward to spending time with his loving family
and many friends.
He is survived by his wife Jessie of
the home; three daughters: Victoria Frydman and her husband Steve of
Huntington Beach, California, Laura Aranda and her husband Michael
Weir of Chicago and Susana Valdes and her husband Gabriel of
Flagstaff, Arizona; one son, Damian Aranda of Huntington Beach,
California; one brother, Robert Aranda and his wife Josie of El Paso,
Texas; and one sister, Gloria Real y Vasquez and her husband George
of Rowlette, Texas. He is also survived by 11 grandchildren and two
great-grandchildren.
Funeral Mass will be 10 a.m. Monday,
April 25, 2016, at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church, with the
Reverend Juan Garza, Celebrant. Recitation of the Holy Rosary will be
5 p.m. Sunday at OLG. Visitation will be 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday at
Our Lady of Guadalupe. Burial will be in St. Mary's Cemetery Newton
with Military Honors.
Memorials are suggested to Our Lady of
Guadalupe Catholic Church c/o Petersen Funeral Home.
