Ricardo "Bundy" Botello

Bundy was born on February 20, 1946, in San Bernardino, CA to father Angel Botello and mother Herlinda Botello, and was one of 12 siblings.

He graduated in 1964 from San Bernardino High School. After graduation, he enlisted into the United States Air Force, soon after he was deployed to Vietnam. He served his country for 20 years before his retirement in 85’.

After his retirement from the USAF, he was hired on with the City of San Bernardino Water Department and retired in 2004. He enjoyed being involved with organizations while living in Colton, such as Colton Junior All American Football, and the VFW where he held the position of Commander.

Bundy is preceded in death by his parents and five siblings, brothers: Angel, John, and Joey Botello, sisters Mary Levario and Helen Vielma. He is survived by his wife Carla Adame Botello, his daughter Celestia and husband John, their children John, Seth and Micah Uselton. His eldest son Richard and wife Eileen, their children, Demi, Bryce and Zachary Botello. His youngest son GianCarlo and wife Sandra, their children Milanni, Kora, Gia and Luke Botello. His six surviving siblings’ sisters: Cecilia Galindo, Kathy Gomez, Linda Molina and brothers Fred, Danny and Eddie Botello and countless extended family members.

He was a beloved Husband, Father, Grandfather, Brother, Uncle and Friend to many and will be dearly missed.

Join us for a celebration of his life on Saturday, October 9, 2021, at Montecito Memorial Park and Mortuary - Valley View Chapel; Visitation from 9am to 11am, Funeral Service at 11am with burial to follow at Montecito Memorial Park.