Announcing that Celestino Baca passed away – in a calm manner – on October 3, 2024, is accompanied by the expression of deepest sadness. Although the loss causes great sadness, great thanks still for the priceless time spent and the long-lasting effects felt by those lucky enough to know him.
Every encounter revealed the unflinching strength, wisdom, and compassion that he embodied throughout his life time, leaving a great influence that will be valued always. All affected by his presence still find inspiration in memories of his stories, deeds of kindness, and moral lessons learnt.
Plans to honour and celebrate a life well-lived are under progress; service details will be revealed in the next days. Knowing that serenity has embraced such a loved soul gives one solace at this time of introspection and grief.
We really appreciate the prayers, careful words, and outpouring of support. An incredible spirit, always remembered, and much missed.
Sister-Amanda Cantu Breaks The News In Social Media Post:
Dear Family and Friends,
It is with a heavy heart that I share the news that our beloved Grandfather, Celestino Baca , has passed away peacefully on 10/03/24. While our hearts are filled with sadness, we are also grateful for the time we had with him and the love and wisdom he brought to our lives.
Grandfather was a source of strength, guidance, and endless love to all who knew him. His memory will live on through the stories he shared, the kindness he showed, and the legacy he leaves behind in all of us.
We will be gathering to celebrate his life and honor his memory. Details of the service will be shared in the coming days. In this difficult time, we take comfort in knowing that he is at peace, and we invite you to join us in remembering and cherishing the wonderful life he lived.
Thank you for your thoughts, prayers, and support.
He was a hoot! He will be greatly missed.
Matthew 5:4: “Blessed are those who mourn, for they shall be comforted.”
John 3:16: “For God so loved the world, that he gave his only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal life.”