Carlos R. Yniguez Obituary
The family announces the passing of Carlos R. Yniguez (Castroville, California) on October 16, 2026. Carlos, born on June 2, 1947, was part of many shared moments and relationships throughout life. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Carlos R. Yniguez or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
Carlos will be remembered for the time spent with loved ones and the moments that brought joy to those around him. Friends and family will honor Carlos by reflecting on shared memories and the positive influence he had in their lives. Though Carlos is no longer present, the bonds he created and the experiences shared will endure. Carlos’s memory will continue to be a source of comfort for all who knew him.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Agripin Yniguez and Margarita Yniguez. He is survived by: his wife Viki; his children, Carlos Yniguez Jr. (Rachelle), Santiago Yniguez (Amy) and Leticia Yniguez-Sousa (Alisson); and his sisters, Elizabeth Stapleton (Dee), Victoria Briggs, Evangeline Bradley and Cynthia Vargas. He is also survived by in-laws, nieces, nephews, cousins, and close family friends.
Viewing will be held on Wednesday, November 4th 2026 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Our Lady of Refuge Catholic Church (11140 Preston St, Castroville, CA 95012). A funeral Mass will be held on Wednesday, November 4th 2026 at 11:00 AM at the same location.
