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Candelario Gomez

February 2, 1947 — November 11, 2024

Carlsbad

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Candelario “Cande” Gomez, a beloved father and friend, who left this world peacefully on Monday, November 11, 2024, at the age of 77. 

Candelario was a man of simplicity and kindness, finding true joy in helping others. His favorite place was the San Jose Senior Citizen Center, where he spent countless hours with his friends. 

Born on February 2, 1947, Candelario was preceded in death by his parents, Florencio and Concepcion Gomez, his beloved spouse, Angela “Reyna” Franco, and his sons Jorge Gomez and Pedro Gomez. Though his family has suffered a profound loss, they take comfort in knowing that he lived a life full of love.

He is survived by his children: Maricela (Jose Luis) Gomez Guerrero of Guadalajara, Jalisco; Raul (Beatriz) Gomez Guerrero of Guadalajara, Jalisco; Miguel (Rosa Maria) Gomez Guerrero of Guadalajara, Jalisco; Felipe (Stormi) Juarez, JR, Hobbs NM; Anel (Chad) Zimmerman, Stafford, VA; Arnulfo Juarez, Phoenix, AZ; and Arinda Franco, Carlsbad, NM. 13 grandkids, along with numerous extended family members and friends who will deeply miss his unwavering spirit and kind heart.

Cremation has taken place. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, December 11, 2024, at San Jose Catholic Church.

Con gran tristeza anunciamos el fallecimiento de Candelario “Cande” Gómez, un querido padre y amigo, que dejó este mundo en paz el lunes 11 de noviembre de 2024, a la edad de 77 años.

Candelario era un hombre sencillo y bondadoso, que encontraba verdadera alegría al ayudar a los demás. Su lugar favorito era el Centro para Personas Mayores de San José, donde pasaba incontables horas con sus amigos. 

Candelario, nacido el 2 de febrero de 1947, fue precedido en la muerte por sus padres, Florencio y Concepción Gómez, su amada esposa, Angela “Reyna” Franco, y sus hijos Jorge Gómez y Pedro Gómez. Aunque su familia ha sufrido una pérdida profunda, se sienten reconfortados al saber que vivió una vida llena de amor. 

Le sobreviven sus hijos, Maricela (José Luis) Gómez Guerrero de Guadalajara, Jalisco, Raúl (Beatriz) Gómez Guerrero de Guadalajara, Jalisco, Miguel (Rosa María) Gómez Guerrero de Guadalajara, Jalisco, Felipe (Stormi) Juárez, JR, Hobbs NM, Anel (Chad) Zimmerman, Stafford, VA, Arnulfo Juárez, Phoenix AZ y Arinda Franco, Carlsbad NM. 13 nietos, junto con numerosos familiares y amigos que extrañarán profundamente su espíritu inquebrantable y su buen corazón.

Se ha llevado a cabo la cremación. Misa de funeral a las 10:00 am, el Miércoles 11 de Diciembre de 2024 en la Iglesia Católica San José.


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