Arthur Cruz Cortez
, California
In Loving Memory of Arthur Cruz CortezWith profound sadness, we announce the passing of Arthur Cruz Cortez, who peacefully left this world at the age of 62.Arthur was born in Quezon City, Philippines. He later made his home in the San Francisco Bay Area, where he built a career as a talented graphic artist. Through his creativity, attention to detail, and quiet dedication, he left his mark on every project he touched.Arthur found comfort and joy in an ordered life. He took immense pride in meticulously maintaining the family’s childhood home and its beautiful landscaping. He expressed his love through care, diligence, and the countless thoughtful things he did for those around him. Though naturally private and never one to seek recognition, Arthur nevertheless retained a remarkable presence. He was genuine, kind, and fully engaged with everyone he spoke to. His infectious laugh could elicit smiles to any room, and…
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Maria Soledad Chavez
, California
Maria Soledad Chavez (née Reyes), aged 81, passed away peacefully on August 13, 2026, in Burlingame, California. Born on July 17, 1945, in Camichin, Nayarit, Mexico and was raised in Guadalajara, Jalisco. Maria lived a life filled with love, kindness, and compassion that touched the hearts of all who knew her. Maria was a devoted mother to her daughter Sandra Chavez and her two sons. She was predeceased by her beloved husband, Francisco E. Chavez. Her family was the cornerstone of her life, and she took immense pride in her children as well as her cherished grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Her legacy of love and laughter will continue to resonate through the generations she nurtured. Maria’s warmth and generosity extended far beyond her family. She was a true friend to many and brought joy to those fortunate enough to know her. Her compassionate spirit and unwavering kindness left an indelible mark on everyone…
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