He was preceded in death by his father, David H. Valdez.
Survivors: mother, Elisa Ligues; stepfather, Santos Ligues; sisters, Sabrina Ornelas and Gracie Montez; stepbrother, Santos Ligues III; stepsisters, Esmeralda, Cynthia and Victoria; grandmother, Esther Ochoa; numerous nieces, nephews, aunts and uncles; best friend, Robert Nova.
