John A. Rael "Freddie"

John A. Rael “Freddie”, age 58, went to be with our Lord in Heaven surrounded by his loving family on Sunday, July 1. He was a member of the Knights of Columbus and worked at Wal-Calmony for 35 years. John was a very loving husband, father, “Pompa”, grandfather and brother. He was a funny kind of guy who loved to joke around, give his friends and family a hard time, and was always laughing. He enjoyed fishing, working on cars, gardening, and hanging out with his friends and˜ family.˜ He was the greatest “Pompa” to his grandchildren, what Pompa says goes. He will be greatly missed. He was preceded in death by his parents, Guadalupe Rael˜ and Maria Perea Rael; siblings, Ernesto, Baby Veronica, Alberto, Arturo, and ˜Patricio; grandson, Baby Thomas James Jaramillo; mother-in-law, Ida Sanchez;˜ brother-in-laws, Albert and Anthony Sanchez; sister-in-laws, Kay Sanchez and˜ Mary Chavez; nephews, Ernesto and Michael Rael and Julian and Ricky Montano;˜ aunts and uncles, Nasaria Vallejos, Anselmo, Jr., Juan, Lencho, Nabor, Tive,˜ and Eloy Rael. John is survived by his loving wife of 35 years, Debbie and son,˜ Patrick Rael both of the family home; two daughters, Gwen Jaramillo and˜ husband, Robert, Joylynn Rael and companion, Missy Pruitt; six grandchildren,˜ Robert “RJ” and Jenell Jaramillo, Trinity Rael, Chyanne, Cherish, and Destinee˜ Rael; father-in-law, Gregorio Sanchez; two sisters, Erlinda Rael and Lupita˜ Montano both of Adelino; two brothers, Joe Rael and companion Mary Helen and˜ Herman Rael and wife Jenny also of Adelino. He is also survived by loving˜ nieces and nephews and numerous other loving family members. A viewing will be˜held at Romero Funeral Home Chapel on Friday, July 6, at 6:00 p.m. with a˜ rosary to be recited at 7:00 p.m. A final visitation will be held at Immaculate˜Conception Catholic Church in Tome, on Saturday, July 7, at 8:00 a.m. with a˜ Funeral Mass to be celebrated at 9:00 a.m. Interment will follow at Tome˜Catholic Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Robert Jaramillo, Lorraine Montano,˜ Jaime Sanchez, Frank Lopez, Alberto Montano, and Jeon Sanchez. Honorary˜Pallbearers will be RJ, Jenell, Trinity, Chyanne, Cherish and Destinee Rael.

John A. Rael "Freddie"

July 3, 2012