Jimmy Valenzuela

HE WAS BORN MARCH 10, 1948 IN LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA TO SANTIAGO AND BERNARDA VALENZUELA. HE WAS THE THIRD CHILD OF NINE. A BROTHER TO CRUZ VALENZUELA, BERNARDA (GUERA) HOLGUIN, MARTHA RAMOS, BOBBY VALENZUELA, SALLY SIFUENTES, DANNY VALENZUELA, TOMMY VALENZUELA AND CARLOS VALENZUELA.

HE HAD 7 CHILDREN – 2 BOYS AND 5 GIRLS: JIMMY VALENZUELA III, LORI VALENZUELA, ANNMARIE URREA, BLANCA (WHITEY) VALENZUELA, ANTOINETTE VALENZUELA, ARTHUR VALENZUELA AND ANDREA VALENZUELA.

HE HAS 21 GRANDCHILDREN: JIMMY IV, STEPHANIE, ANDREW, JESSICA, JUSTINE VALENZUELA, LOUIE GANDARA, CHRISTY URREA VARGAS, ROBERT, TIMOTHY, TIFFANY URREA, VANESSA AYALA, JUAN HERNANDEZ, SAVANNAH JARAMILLO, SAMANTHA, YVETTE, ARTHUR JR., ABEL AND ANDY VALENZUELA, KRISTEN, ANTHONY DELGADO AND MATTHEW VASQUEZ.

HE HAS 9 GREAT-GRANDCHILDREN: JIMMY V, ISAIAH, JAYLAH, SHYLAH VALENZUELA, ALEXA GANDARA, ZYLAH VARGAS, ALINA TALAMANTES, AYANNA AND DARLENE HERNANDEZ.

HIS FIRST MARRIAGE TO BLANCA WAS ON FEBRUARY 20, 1965 AND THEY HAD FOUR CHILDREN. HE JOINED THE MARINE CORP. IN MAY 1969.

HIS SECOND MARRIAGE TO OLIVIA WAS ON NOVEMBER 6, 1976 AND THEY HAD THREE CHILDREN.

HE LOVED FISHING, PLAYING KENO AND BINGO. HIS FAVORITE SPORTS TEAMS WERE THE L.A. DODGERS, L.A. LAKERS AND OF COURSE HIS ALL TIME FAVORITE “THE RAIDERS” – HE WAS PROUD TO SAY RAIDER NATION!

HE WAS A LOVING FATHER, BROTHER, SON, UNCLE, COUSIN AND FRIEND.

WE ARE GOING TO MISS HIM DEARLY. REST IN PEACE JIMMY VALENZUELA – AKA JIMMY JACK, GANGSTER OF LOVE!