Lopez, Juan Y. (1996-2015)

LOPEZ, HURTADO, GAITAN, VAZQUEZ, GARCIA

Posted By: Paul Nagy (email)
Date: 1/9/2016 at 15:11:01

Juan Y. Lopez
April 5, 1996 - December 23, 2015

Juan Y. Lopez, age 19, of Fonda, Iowa, died on December 23, 2015.

Juan Yobani Lopez Hurtado, a son of Moises Lopez and Maria Leticia Hurtado Gaitan, was born on April 5, 1996, in Mexico.

Baptized into the Catholic faith in 1997, he attended and graduated from Storm Lake High School in 2015. Currently, he was attending Iowa Central Community College.

Juan loved playing soccer and football. He, also, enjoyed fishing. Most of all, however, he loved spending time with his family and friends and will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved him. Juan was a member of St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Storm Lake.

Those left to cherish his memory include his father, Moises Lopez, of Fonda, Iowa; his brothers, Daniel and Alan Lopez, of Fonda; his maternal grandparents, Juan and Juventina Vazquez, of Mexico; and his paternal grandmother, Socorro Garcia, of Mexico; as well as many aunts, uncles, extended family members, and friends.

Juan was preceded in death by his mother, Maria, and his paternal grandfather, Salvador Lopez.

A Funeral Mass will be offered on Monday, December 28, 2015, at 1:00 p.m. at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Storm Lake. Burial will follow in the Storm Lake Cemetery. Visitation will take place Sunday, December 27, 2015, from 1:00 to 7:00 p.m. at the Fratzke & Jensen Funeral Home in Storm Lake. The Fratzke & Jensen Funeral Home in Storm Lake is in charge of the arrangements.

Copyright © 2015, Fratzke & Jensen Funeral Homes

Two Killed in Head-on Collision West of Newell

Monday, December 28, 2015

Two people died in an accident on Highway 7 Wednesday afternoon west of Newell.

Juan Lopez Hurtado, 19, was driving eastbound with his mother, Maria Hurtado Gaitan, 46, of Fonda. While Juan was attempting to pass another vehicle, his car skidded on the icy pavement into the path of a westbound vehicle. Both mother and son died at the scene. No one in the oncoming vehicle was seriously injured.

Storm Lake Pilot Tribune
 

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