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Guadalupe R Aguirre

October 22, 1921 – July 8, 1999
Lived 77 years
Quincy Valley Cemetery · Quincy, Washington
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Guadalupe R. Aguirre

Quincy, Washington

Guadalupe R. Aguirre, 77, of Quincy, passed away on Thursday, July 8, 1999 at his home.

He was born on October 22, 1921 to Domingo and Maria DaLa Luz Reta Aguirre at San Beniot, Texas. He moved from White Swan to Quincy in 1948 and was one of the first Mexican/Americans in town. He was employed at Cedergreen Farms for 12 years. Mr. Aguirre also was employed by William Petrak, Earl Morrison and Victor Greenwalt. He retired in 1982. He was a member of St. Pius X Catholic Church in Quincy.

Mr. Aguirre is survived by his children, Caroline Deeter of Morristown, SD, Guadalupe Aguirre, Jr. of Kennewick, Racheal Munday of Morristown, SD, Domingo Aguirre, Sr. of Seattle, Susie B. Mora of Ephrata, Susie B. Mora of Ephrata, Martin A. Aguirre of Quincy, Sandra Mader of Lewiston, ID and Rosemary Hearst of Quincy; 23 grandchildren; four great-granchildren; brothers, Martin Aguirre of California, Carlos Aguirre and Luis Aguirre, both of Brownsville, Texas; sisters, Jesusa, Lupa and Phillipa.

He was preceded in death by his parents, son Anthony and a granddaughter.

Mass of the Christian Burial will be celebrated on Monday, July 12, 1999 at 11:00am from St. Pius X Catholic Church in Quincy. Concluding services and interment will follow in the Quincy Valley Cemetery.

Scharbach's Columbia Funeral Chapel in Quincy is in charge of arrangements.

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1921
Born October 22
1929
Guadalupe was 8 when the stock market crashed on Black Tuesday
1933
Guadalupe was 12 when construction began on Grand Coulee Dam
1942
Guadalupe was 21 when Bing Crosby recorded "White Christmas"
1952
Guadalupe was 31 when Grand Coulee irrigation water reached Quincy
1962
Guadalupe was 41 when the Seattle World's Fair opened with the new Space Needle
1971
Guadalupe was 50 when Walt Disney World opened in Florida
1989
Guadalupe was 68 when "The Simpsons" debuted as a series
1997
Guadalupe was 76 when "Titanic" opened in theaters
1999
Passed away July 8, age 77
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The Aguirre name at Quincy Valley Cemetery

AA Anthony Aguirre1954 – 1955 PA Pedro Aguirre1965 – 1968
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