Federico E Griego Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

Federico E Griego 72, died 12/30/2020 at the V.A hospital in Loma Linda, Ca. Federico Griego is survived by his wife Sandra Griego, 2 children Vicente Griego, and Clarissa Griego/Reyes, and preceded in death by his oldest son Rico Griego. He also leaves behind a son in-law, 7 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren. Federico is the son of Jose and Rufina Griego. He has 11 siblings, 8 preceded him in death. Surviving siblings and spouses include Abdon Herrera and Judy (spouse), Leo Griego, Betty Risken-Griego, Johnny Griego and Cathy (spouse) also 2 sisters-in-law Lorraine Butler and Jim (spouse), Diane Hrabak and Jim (spouse). He was born in Mountain Air, NM and moved to Oro Grande, Ca. at the age of 13. Federico is a veteran of the Vietnam war, where he earned several medals, including the Bronze star and Purple Heart. He served with distinction as an Army Sergeant,Scout Dog off Leash Handler. He was wounded in action, and received other commendations for his dedication and bravery. The discipline and patriotism he learned in the Army never left him, as friends and family will attest. His motto was "GOD, Family, and Country". He worked at Riverside Cement, TXI, Portland, and his own business FEGriego Welding. Aside from his family, church was a big part of Fred's life. Later on in his life he became a part of the Knights Of Columbus at St. Joan of Arc Church he also took his promises to become a Lay M.S.C. Serving the Oaxacan people in Maneadero, Mexico as a Missionary for over 20 years. He will be dearly missed by his wife, children, grand children, great grandchildren, family, and friends. The impact Federico had on everyone's life will not be forgotten, but only continue through the lives of the living. Service information February 13th 20201 Rosary/viewing 10-10:30 @ Holy Family Catholic Church in Hesperia Ca Mass to follow at the same location Burial 1:00pm @ Victor Valley Mortuary 15609 Eleventh St Victorville Ca 92395 Reception to follow @ 16655 Joshua St Victorville Ca

Federico E Griego

June 27, 1948 - December 30, 2020