Ralph H Ennis Jr.

He was born on January 17, 1938 in Minneapolis, MN to Ralph Sr and Florence (Tousignant) Ennis. After completing the 8th grade; his family relocated to Denver, CO where he graduated from REGIS High School in 1956. He studied Hospitality and Management at the University of Denver; receiving his BA in 1960. He married Sandra Yates on October 17,1964 at St Bernadette's Catholic Church in Lakewood, CO. Buzz began his professional career co-managing the MESA MOTOR INN in Lakewood, CO with his father, followed by various restaurant management positions that took him and the family to Toledo, ,OH and Louisville, KY. He moved the family to Oxnard, CA in 1978 to join his father in co-ownership of Ennis & Ennis Reality where he carved out a very successful career until his retirement in 2001. He was also elected president of the Realtor's Association in 1986. Recently Buzz was a member of St. Mother Teresa of Calcutta Catholic Church in Murrieta CA. His hobbies included golfing, snow skiing, traveling abroad and spending time with his family.

He is survived by his wife Sandra of Menifee, two daughters, Catherine (John) Abraham of Spring Hill, TN and Carolyn (Nathaniel) Patch of Menifee; four grandchildren, Christopher Dolendo and wife Lexi of Henderson, NV, Kimberly Dolendo of Nashville, TN, Cameron Patch of Menifee, and Danica Patch of Menifee; one great-grandson Roman Dolendo. He is also survived by his sister Jean Ardigo of Murrieta, and several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents and one brother, Mike and one brother-in-law Joseph Ardigo.