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My brother, I love you and miss you deeply. Your smile is a reminder that - “no matter where life takes me, you’ll find me with a smile”
God Gots Me - JV
Jacob Isaiah Vidaurri
March 26, 1996 – October 16, 2016
Lived 20 years
Oak Grove Memorial · Irving, Texas
Life story
Jacob Isaiah "Gibby" Vidaurri, 20, of Grand Prairie, passed from this life on Sunday, October 16, 2016.
Visitation: 7 to 9 p.m. Friday, October 21, 2016, at Grand Prairie Family Church of the Nazarene, 1513 S.Beltline Road, Grand Prairie, TX, 75050.
Funeral: 2:30 p.m Saturday, October 22nd 2016, Abundant Life Assembly of God, 3829 S Carrier Parkway, Grand Prairie, TX, 75052.
Burial will follow at Oak Grove Memorial Gardens in Irving.
Reception: 6 p.m. Saturday, October 22nd, 2016 at Abundant Life Assembly of God
Gibby was born on March 26, 1996, the son of Martin Vidaurri and Kristie Michelle Todd. He was raised in Grand Prairie, where he attended Bush Elementary, Kennedy Middle School before graduating from Grand Prairie High School in 2014. He was active in the Grand Prairie Youth Football Association all of his youth before high school.
After graduation, he was an employee of UBU Sports, installing sports turf. He had a true passion for sports, faithfully following his Texas teams, including the Cowboys, Rangers and Mavericks. He was a true lover of animals, especially dogs. Gibby had a true heart of gold and loved making others smile. He was always compassionate, willing to help anyone.
Survivors include his father; Martin "Marty" Vidaurri and his spouse Monica; mother, Kristie Estrada and her spouse Mark; siblings, Anthony Vidaurri, Nikolas Estrada, Robert Valdez, Matt Estrada, Valerie Valdez, David Valdez, Martin Vidaurri and Gabriel Vidaurri.
Also by his grandparents, Judy and Raul Campos, Emma and Gerardo Vidaurri, Cris and Kurt Romero, Kathy Roycroft, Guillermo "Will" Martell.
He was preceded in death by grandparents, Jim Roycroft and Tomas Elena Estrada and uncle Jerry Vidaurri Jr.
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1996
Born March 26
1998
Jacob was 2 when "Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone" was published in America
2005
Jacob was 9 when the first video was posted to YouTube
2009
Jacob was 13 when the Cowboys opened their new stadium in Arlington
2010
Jacob was 14 when Apple's iPad went on sale
2015
Jacob was 19 when "Hamilton" opened on Broadway
2016
Passed away October 16, age 20
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