Refugio Centeno Mena, born on August 25, 1919 passed away the afternoon of May 22, 2018 at 98 years old. He is preceded in death by his wife of 58 years, Virginia Mena. He will be greatly missed by his sister, Maria Lopez; daughters, Marcella Muro & husband Robert Muro and Virginia Tejeda & husband Alex Tejeda; many grandchildren, great grandchildren, and countless other family and friends. Early on in his life, before retiring, he was working hard in construction to provide for his family. He enjoyed taking walks, watching WWE and Angel baseball, and visiting with family. Papa was a comical, lovable, strong man. Many will remember him for his demand of whiskey shots and his full head of hair.
You will always be missed, Papa.
A viewing will be held at Sunset Hills Memorial Park & Mortuary beginning at 11am on Friday, June 15th. Gathering to follow at Robert and Rhonda’s house, 13344 Chenin Blanc Ct. Apple Valley, CA 92308
