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Sipriano Barrera

May 12, 1926 – August 17, 2011
Lived 85 years
Quincy Valley Cemetery · Quincy, Washington
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Son of Manuel Barrera and Josepha Rodriquez (Barrera)

Served in the U.S. Army World War II and the Korean War

Information from: Eagles Nest

Wenatchee World - Friday, August 19, 2011

Sipriano Barrera, 85, of Quincy, died Wednesday, Aug. 17, 2011, in Wenatchee.

He moved to Quincy in 1962 and worked as a machine operator for Lamb Weston until 1989.

Survivors include his children, Jesse Barrera of East Wenatchee, Elena Barrera, Artemio Barrera, Arturo Barrera and Ruben Barrera, all of Connell, and Marina Barrera of Othello; his brothers, Fidencio Barrera of Pharr, Texas, and Florencio Barrera of San Antonio, Texas; and his sister, Ernestina Castillo of Pharr, Texas.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11 a.m. Monday at St. Pius X Catholic Church in Quincy. Concluding services and burial will follow in the Quincy Valley Cemetery. Visitation will be held beginning at noon Sunday with Rosary recited at 4 p.m., all at Scharbach's Columbia Funeral Chapel in Quincy.

Arrangements are by Scharbach's Columbia Funeral Chapel.

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Family milestones in gold, history for context

1926
Born May 12
1929
Sipriano was 3 when the stock market crashed on Black Tuesday
1933
Sipriano was 7 when construction began on Grand Coulee Dam
1945
Sipriano was 19 when World War II ended
1951
Sipriano was 25 when "I Love Lucy" debuted on CBS
1969
Sipriano was 43 when "Sesame Street" debuted
1976
Sipriano was 50 when America celebrated its Bicentennial
1989
Sipriano was 63 when "The Simpsons" debuted as a series
1994
Sipriano was 68 when Jeff Bezos founded Amazon near Seattle
2007
Sipriano was 81 when Microsoft opened its Columbia Data Center in Quincy
2010
Sipriano was 84 when Apple's iPad went on sale
2011
Passed away August 17, age 85
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The Barrera name at Quincy Valley Cemetery

DB David C Barrera1948 – 1990
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