Casimero Villanueva passed away on February 1, 2026, at the age of 86 in Fresno. He was born on July 23, 1939, in Five Points, California, to Casimiro and Marco Villanueva. Casimero served in the Navy, a commitment that spoke to his sense of duty and respect for country. His service remains a meaningful part of the legacy he leaves behind.
He was a resident of Fresno, California and teacher for 10 years. He is survived by nephew Casey Soliz and his friend Joyce Witman.
A Celebration of Life will be held at Lisle Funeral Home on March 4, 2026, at 2:00 pm.