Gary Victor Castro
November 26, 1950 - March 13, 2017
Gary Victor Castro affectionately known as “Fizz” was born
November 26, 1950 in San Bernardino Ca. He lived in San Bernardino County until 1994 where
he moved to Colorado and lived there for 20 years until the untimely passing of
his 2nd wife Laura, where he eventually found his way back to
California and passed away on March 13, 2017 at the home of his sister and
niece, Carrie and Brittany Gillespie.
Gary worked all his life providing for his family as a
warehouseman, truck driver and retail manager until he retired due to his
illness requiring dialysis.
Music, guitars and baseball were his passion, he loved blues
music, Jimi Hendrix and Eric Clapton.
He is survived by his fiancée Melinda O’Connor, sons, Dominic
Castro and wife Laura of Cocoa Beach Fla, Chris Castro and wife Elizabeth of
Highland Ca, Ryan Castro and Kyle Callahan of Lakewood Co. His daughter,
Valerie Castro of Denver Co. Grandchildren, Alex and Mia Castro, Nicole Guinto
and David Marucci Castro. Brothers, James Castro and wife Cynthia of Rialto Ca,
Gene Castro and husband Jeffrey Rucker of San Bernardino Ca. Sisters M. Anne
Grant of Ventura Ca, Lorene Whitaker and husband Cedric of Victorville Ca and
Carrie Gillispie of Victorville Ca. Sister in law Maria Gomez of Menifee Ca.
His first wife Martha Limones of Ocala Fla. Also numerous nephews and nieces
who adored him as Uncle Fizz, Uncle Fuzz, Ricks and Goofy.
Services will be held Monday, March 20, 2017 at Inland
Memorial Hermosa Gardens Cemetery Chapel, 900 N Meridian Ave, Colton Ca with
viewing at 12:00 pm. Services to follow at 1:00 pm with continued viewing until
3:00 pm. Reception following services.
