April 13, 1964—May 4, 2021
Lupe joined his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on May 4, 2021 in Bakersfield, California at the age of 57 with his children and loved ones by his side.
Lupe was born in Brownsville, Texas and grew up in Lamont, California. He graduated from Arvin High School in 1982. He had a passion for bowling, camping, photography, and helping family and friends with all home improvement projects. He was loved by many and dedicated his last several years providing care to his mother.
Lupe is survived by his children Sabrina Alaniz and Shaun Alaniz; significant other Elida Ortiz; mother Englantina Alaniz; seven brothers Henry, Rudy, Gilbert, Joe, John, Adolfo, and Ignacio Jr.; two sisters Olivia and Francis; and numerous nieces and nephews.
Lupe is preceded in death by his father Ignacio Alaniz and sister Siria Alaniz.
Although Lupe will be greatly missed, he will forever be in our hearts.
Viewing will be held Saturday, May 22, 8:00-10:00am at Hillcrest Memorial Park, 9101 Kern Canyon Rd. with funeral services and burial services to immediately follow.