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David Vega “Bear” Lopez

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David Vega “Bear” Lopez Veteran

Birth
Flagstaff, Coconino County, Arizona, USA
Death
14 Dec 2003 (aged 54)
Flagstaff, Coconino County, Arizona, USA
Burial
Flagstaff, Coconino County, Arizona, USA GPS-Latitude: 35.1828117, Longitude: -111.6576783
Plot
Section: VET Row/Tier: 56 Space/Crypt/Niche: 1 Grave: 4
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Arizona Daily Sun, Flagstaff, Arizona
Monday, December 15, 2003

David "Bear" V. Lopez, 54, of Flagstaff passed away on Sunday, Dec. 14, 2003. He was born in Flagstaff on Nov. 30, 1949. He attended Flagstaff schools and graduated from Flagstaff High School in 1968.

He served in the U.S. Navy, Vietnam era, after high school. He worked for the city of Flagstaff for nine years and was employed at Northern Arizona University for 15 years. He enjoyed fishing, crafts, movies, telling jokes and being with family, friends and pets.

He was preceded in death by his parents Crescencio and Sarah Lopez. He is survived by his sisters Mary Nunez of Flagstaff; Emily (Martin) Tellez of Tempe, Ariz.; and brother Chito (Ricki) Lopez of Flagstaff.

Holy Rosary will be held Wednesday, Dec. 17 at 7 p.m. at Our Lady of Guadalupe Chapel. Funeral Mass will be held 10 a.m. Thursday Dec. 18 at Our Lady of Guadalupe. Interment will follow at Calvary Cemetery, veterans section.

Arrangements are under the direction of Norvel Owens Mortuary.
Arizona Daily Sun, Flagstaff, Arizona
Monday, December 15, 2003

David "Bear" V. Lopez, 54, of Flagstaff passed away on Sunday, Dec. 14, 2003. He was born in Flagstaff on Nov. 30, 1949. He attended Flagstaff schools and graduated from Flagstaff High School in 1968.

He served in the U.S. Navy, Vietnam era, after high school. He worked for the city of Flagstaff for nine years and was employed at Northern Arizona University for 15 years. He enjoyed fishing, crafts, movies, telling jokes and being with family, friends and pets.

He was preceded in death by his parents Crescencio and Sarah Lopez. He is survived by his sisters Mary Nunez of Flagstaff; Emily (Martin) Tellez of Tempe, Ariz.; and brother Chito (Ricki) Lopez of Flagstaff.

Holy Rosary will be held Wednesday, Dec. 17 at 7 p.m. at Our Lady of Guadalupe Chapel. Funeral Mass will be held 10 a.m. Thursday Dec. 18 at Our Lady of Guadalupe. Interment will follow at Calvary Cemetery, veterans section.

Arrangements are under the direction of Norvel Owens Mortuary.

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  • Created by: Sharla
  • Added: Apr 1, 2012
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/87786419/david_vega-lopez: accessed ), memorial page for David Vega “Bear” Lopez (30 May 1949–14 Dec 2003), Find a Grave Memorial ID 87786419, citing Calvary Cemetery, Flagstaff, Coconino County, Arizona, USA; Maintained by Sharla (contributor 46940689).