Ricardo Regalado Moreno
Obituary
Ricardo Regalado Moreno died on April 16. He was 87.
Mr. Moreno was born in Coalcoman, Michoacan, Mexico, on Oct. 27, 1934, to parents Isabel and Imelda Moreno.
He was a strawberry grower for more than 40 years and a member of the Watsonville Berry-Co-op. He was a quiet, honorable, generous and faithful man, who was always ready to help. He was a humble man that believed in paying it forward. He valued his friendships with people that he met decades ago as well as new friends he met later in life.
He is survived by his loving wife of 65 years, Enriqueta Y. Moreno; daughters, Alice M. Peña, Berta M. Jackson, Teresa M. Bowdoin and Delia M. Alvarez; and his sisters, Clementina Magana, Eva Espinoza, Herlinda Reyes, Dolores Magana, Estella Castillo and Elvia Parra. He also leaves behind 11 grandchildren and six great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his sons, Ricardo, Jr. and George Moreno, and his brothers, Antonio, Jose, J. Isabel "Chavelo" and Jorge Moreno.
Viewing will be held at Mehl's Colonial Chapel (222 E. Lake Ave.) on May 12 from 5-9pm with rosary at 7pm. Funeral mass will be celebrated at St. Patrick's Church (721 Main St.) on May 13 at 12:30pm, with burial to follow at Valley Public Cemetery (2445 E. Lake Ave.).
Published in The Pajaronian · April 29, 2022