Raul Muniz Jr., 47, died Monday, June 9, 2003, in Modesto of
cancer. He was a Gilroy native.
Raul Muniz Jr., 47, died Monday, June 9, 2003, in Modesto of cancer. He was a Gilroy native.
Raul was raised in Gilroy. He attended Gilroy High School. After school, he went to trade school to be a certified welder and worked for General Electric, San Jose, for many years. Moved to Modesto six years ago. He enjoyed riding Harley-Davidsons and spending time with his grandchildren. He was a member of the Seventh-Day Adventist Church of Modesto.
He is survived by daughters and their husbands, Stacie and Danny Soto of Gilroy, Melanie and Benny Soto of Gilroy and Amber Muniz and her fiancé Danny Sandoval Jr. of Gilroy. He was the grandfather of Mariah, Marcus, Raeann, Nathaniel and one grandson due in September, Benny Jr. He is the son of Raul Sr. and Josephina Muniz of Modesto; brother of Mary Muniz Guevara and her husband Kelly of Santa Nella, Ruben Muniz Sr. of Gilroy, Alfred and his wife Joann Muniz of Gilroy, Phillip Muniz Sr. of Gilroy, Abel Muniz and Roy Muniz both of Modesto. He is also survived by many nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles and cousins.
Services were this morning, June 17, at Habing Family Funeral Home followed by burial at Gavilan Hills Memorial Park, Gilroy.
