Frank Ruiz Bravo passed away July 2, 2004 at the age of 84.
He was born September 17, 1919 at Lemoore, Calif.
He is the loving father of Roxanne Edelen and her husband, Bill, of Santa Rosa; grandfather of Matthew Edelen of Reno, Nev. and Christopher Edelen of Santa Rosa; brother of Carmen Belmudez, Theresa Cox, Eleanor and husband John Gianotta, Mary Rochelle, Richard and Mary Bravo, Joseph Bravo, Jess Bravo, Barbara Bravo; and many nieces and nephews.
Frank enjoyed life. He was passionate about golf, loved riding his Harley with his brothers and liked to go out dancing. He served in the United States Army from October 1941 to January 1946. He was a member of the Hollister Elk’s Lodge #1436, the Sons of Italy, San Jose Native Sons of the Golden West #22, and the Campbell Moose Lodge #1811.
A memorial service will be held on Saturday, July 24, at noon at Calvary Cemetery, 1100 Hillcrest Rd. in Hollister. If desired, donations my be made to St. Benedict’s building fund, 680 College St., Hollister, CA 95023 or Odyssey Healthcare, 1500 Hamilton Ave., Suite 212, Campbell, CA 95008.
