Michael was born on September 20, 1941 in Hanford California to Joe Barrios and Jenny Ruse. He joined the U.S. Army, 82nd Airborne Division, proudly serving 22 years and proudly retiring as Sgt. 1ST Class and Jump Master with over 350 jumps. After retiring from the Army, getting his second retirement from SBC. He married Elida Barrios on February 27, 1960. They had five Children together. Michael , Richard (deceased), Denise, Louis, and Donald. Four Adopted children, Michelle Barrios, Louis Barrios, Stephanie Barrios and Andrea Barrios. His grandchildren, Melissa Barrios, Nichole Morehead, Elizabeth Garett, Joshua Morehead, Antoinette Barrios, Tori Barrios, Douglas Barrios, Jared Barrios(deceased), Kailey Barrios(deceased), Mason Barrios, and plenty of Great grandchildren. He loved us all with everything he had..
A visitation for Michael will be held Thursday, September 20, 2018 from 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM at Whitehurst Sullivan Burns & Blair Funeral Home, 1525 E Saginaw Way, Fresno, California 93704. A recitation of the holy rosary will occur Thursday, September 20, 2018 at 7:00 PM, 1525 E Saginaw Way, Fresno, California 93704. A mass of Christian burial will occur Friday, September 21, 2018 at 9:00 AM at St. John's Cathedral, 2814 Mariposa Street, Fresno, California 93721. A burial will occur at St. Peter's Cemetery, 264 N BLYTHE AVE, FRESNO, California 93706-1001.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.whitehurstsullivan.com for the Barrios family.
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