Julio enjoyed cooking, dancing and BBQs. He was always helping people and was very talkative.
Julio is survived by his wife, Mariela Gandara; daughters, Alma Valerie Gandara and Maria Del Carmen Gandara; sons, David Gandara and Julio Edgar Gandara, Jr.; his parents, Maria Alejandra Rios Gonzalez and Luis Gandara; mother-in-law; Tonasa; father-in-law, Genaro; sisters, Ludivina Rincone, Janet Garcia and Jessica Gandara; sister-in-law, Olivia; brothers, Luis Gandara, Alejandro Gandara and Victor Hugo Gandara and two great-grandchildren, Adileene and Alejandra Morales.
He was preceded in death by his brother, Arturo Gandara.
Graveside service will be at 11:30 a.m. Monday, May 1, 2017 at Linn Grove Cemetery.