Coryell Co. TX - Obit for Darry "Al" Baca

Submitted by Peggy B. Perazzo  <pbperazzo@attbi.com

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Darry "Al" Baca

Darry  "Al"  (Villareal)  Baca  died  Friday, Dec.
10, 1999 at a local hospital.  He  born  April  27,
1929  to  Deciderio and Irene Baca in Prescott,
Arizona,  and was raised and educated in various
places due to his father working for the railroad. In
1947  he  joined  the  United  States Navy. After
several years of service he attended Supply Corps
training where he worked for the next 13 years. He
retired after 24 years of service as a Lt. Commander.
On  March  23,  1962  he  married  Betty Olson-
Cornwell in Long Beach, California.  In 1971 they
moved to Paradise. Mr. Baca went to work for the
Beacon  Oil Service Station in Paradise where he
worked from 1971 to 1974. In  1973  he  moved  to
Chico. In 1976 he went to work for Short Stop,
located  by  the  fairgrounds, and retired in 1986.
He volunteered for A.R.C. and Easter Seals for 10
years. Mr.  Baca  enjoyed helping people and worked
the soup kitchen for five years at Calvary Chapel of
Chico.

Mr. Baca is survived by his wife, Betty, of Chico;
sons Dessie Baca of Tucson,  Arizona  and  David
Baca of Copperas Cove, Texas; daughters, Debbie
Bracamonte of Tucson, Arizona, Cindy Janto of
Phoenix, Arizona, Rebecca  Siren of Cool, Michelle
Scheuermann of Winters, and Mary Saip of  Durham;  16
grandchildren and three great-grandchildren; brother,
Arthur  Baca  of  Chicago,  Illinois;  sisters,  Mary
Lou Hernandez of Tucson,  Arizona,  and  Juanita
Flynn of Seattle, Washington; numerous nephews and
nieces. Mr.  Baca  was  predeceased  by  a  son, Tom
Baca, in 1989, a brother, Valentine Baca, in 1980 and
a sister, Mary Ochoa.

A celebration of Life for Darry "Al" Villareal Baca,
70, of Chico, was held  at  1 p.m., on Monday, Dec.
20, 1999 at Calvary Chapel of Chico, 1301 Broadway,
Chico. Private  inurnment will take place at the
Chico Cemetery Mausoleum. In lieu  of  flowers,
memorial donations may be made to Calvary Chapel of
Chico  in  care  of  Newton-Bracewell  Chico Funeral
Home, which is in charge of arrangements.

(Obituary  from  the  "Winters  Express,"  Thursday,
December 23, 1999 (Yolo County). Submitted with the
permission of the "Winters Express," 312 Railroad
Ave., Winters, CA 95694.

Please note: I am not related to the family listed
above, and I do not have any further information on
this family.)


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