Memorial Service will be held at 2:00 PM on Friday, January 18th, 2019 at Valley Funeral Home, 2121
West Burbank Boulevard in Burbank, CA.
“Junior” as many in the family called him, was born on December 28th, 1956 in Tulare, CA to Evelyn and
Raymond Fuentez. He graduated Tulare Union High School in 1974. Ray was known back then for his
wrestling skills for the Indians. In 1984, Ray and his family moved to Burbank so that he could continue
as a Warehouseman for Bestway Distributing. He later became a delivery driver until he was forced into
early retirement because of a Hip Replacement. His pain from this and other injuries limited him in
travel and getting out of the house to visit others.
He loved to cook for his family, but especially loved making his homemade salsa from Fresno Chili
peppers often storing it in butter containers. He went everywhere with his dogs, Roxie and Bruiser. He
had three other dogs at the time of his death but Roxie and Bruiser were his known favorites. His
favorite beer was Miller Lite and he enjoyed tequila. Ray was rarely seen outdoors without a toothpick
in his mouth. He absolutely loved playing jokes and pranks on people. Ray loved his pinup posters,
working on his truck and jokingly showing everyone his middle finger when posing in pictures.
Ray is survived by his wife Cindy Fuentez, his daughter Tiffani Paul and her husband Scott, his son
Rodney Fuentez and his wife Lisa, his daughter Ashley Fuentez, his stepdaughter Melissa and stepson
Tim, three grandchildren: Brayden Fuentez, William Paul and Summer Paul, his mother Evelyn Fuentez,
his sister Jessica Vasquez, his sister Rosie Nunes and her husband Louie along with his niece Rhonda, his
nephew Bobby, and many cousins.
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