Celebrating the Life of

Margarito Carrera

Obituary

Margarito Carrera died May 1, at home, surrounded by his loving family. He was 82.

Mr. Carrera was born in Zacatecas, Mexico to Inocensio Carrera and Teodora Sotelo on June 10, 1939. He was also known as "Jose," as well as "Don Mario."

Mr. Carrera lived in Watsonville for 52 years. His favorite pastimes include spending time with his family, listening to music and dancing, watching soccer and doing yard work.

He is survived by his sons, Jose, Gustavo, Gonzalo and Mario Carrera, and daughters, Linda Carrera, Maria Barba and Mary Lou Niquet. He also leaves behind 16 grandchildren, and five great-grandchildren.

Viewing will be held on May 15, from 5-10pm, with a Rosary at 7pm, at Mehl's Colonial Chapel (222 E. Lake Ave.). Funeral mass will be celebrated on May 16 at 10am at Our Lady Help of Christians Church (2401 E. Lake Ave.). Burial will follow at Valley Public Cemetery (2445 E. Lake Ave.).

Published in The Pajaronian · May 6, 2022

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