Kern County CA Obituary Project Obituaries.....Fontes , Ygnacio "Nacho" August 24, 2005 ********************************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/obits/obitsca/obitsca.htm ********************************************************** File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: K T bluewolf@onemain.com August 28, 2005, 10:58 pm The Bakersfield Californian Fontes, Ygnacio "Nacho" 1927 - 2005 Ygnacio (Nacho) Fontes 10/13/1927 - 8/24/2005 Recitation of the Holy Rosary will be held at Peters Funeral Home for Ygnacio Fontes, age 77, on Monday, August 29, 2005, at 7 p.m. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Tuesday, August 30, 2005, at 10:00 a.m., with Father Pedro Umana officiating. Interment will be at Wasco Memorial Park. Visitation will be held Sunday, August 28, 2-8 p.m., and Monday, August 29, 10 a.m. 8 p.m. Casketbearers will be Arnold Fontes, Teddy Fontes, Rodney Fontes, Raul Rubio, Desmond Lopez, and Patrick Carrasco. Ygnacio better known as Nacho was born in Coolidge, Arizona; he came to Buttonwillow as a young boy and attended the local school. He served his country in the U.S. Army. He enjoyed his job as a farm hand for many years and enjoyed being outside in the open air. He loved to listen to country and western music. Nacho leaves behind his dancing partner and wife of 58 years, Aurora of Buttonwillow; sons, Arnold and wife, Sabrina, Teddy and wife, Debbie; Ignacio Jr. all of Bakersfield, Rodney of Buttonwillow; daughters, Mary Lou Carrasco of Bakersfield, Ida and husband, David Lopez of Bakersfield and Mary Helen and husband, Raul Rubio of McKittrick; and many grandkids, great- grandkids, great-great-grandkids, and great-great- great-grandkids. Ygnacios family wishes to give a big Thanks to all who participated in the search for our loving husband and dad. No words can ever express how much your thoughtfulness meant to us. May God be with you always. Peters Funeral Home-Shafter Legacy.com Published in the Bakersfield Californian on 8/28/2005. Additional Comments: Volunteer submission - No relation to deceased. Obituaries http://www.legacy.com/bakersfield/LegacyHome.asp File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ca/kern/obits/fontes8865gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/caobfiles/ File size: 2.4 Kb