George Galindez

In loving memory of George "Lucky" Galendez, a remarkable soul who journeyed through 90 years of life. Born July 18, 1933, in the heart of New York City to immigrant parents Jesus and Bonafacia, from Puerto Rico, Speaking Spanish only, embraced the rich tapestry of his heritage. His path led him to L.A, California, where he crossed paths with his first wife, and together they welcomed two cherished children, George Gary Wife Paula, 4 children, Noel, Mathew, Brandon, Courtney with 12 grandkids and Daughter: Georgina husband Bud, and 3 kids, Elisa, Chistopher & Rachael and 8 more Grand kids.

"In the earlier chapters of George's life, he and his embarked on entrepreneurial ventures, managing a thriving TV repair business, sold cars, and Married Jacqueline, a school teacher, they opened a Pizza Shop, they later opening a Western Art Gallery, However, the true evolution of his passions emerged as George "Lucky" discovered his love for Western Art, Artists & Clients. This passion blossomed into an Art Gallery in the Victorville, California area, a venture he ardently nurtured until 2009. After a fulfilling career in the Art world, Lucky faced the challenges of retirement. Tragically, his beloved wife passed away four years later, leaving "Lucky" Galindez to navigate life on his own. Undeterred, he lived independently at his residence in the Apple Valley area until his peaceful passing on January 6th, 2024."

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