Rafael Sanchez-Valencia Obituary
The passing of Rafael Sanchez-Valencia (Fresno, California) leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on July 15, 2025 at the age of 75. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Rafael Sanchez-Valencia to show support.
As Rafael departs from this earthly realm, his essence lingers — a whisper on the wind, a ripple on the water — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of life and death. Though Rafael may no longer walk beside us, his spirit lives on in the memories and the legacy Rafael leaves behind.
Visitation will be held on Thursday, August 7th 2025 from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM at the Whitehurst Sullivan Burns & Blair Funeral Home (836 E Nees Ave, Fresno, CA 93720). A rosary will be held on Thursday, August 7th 2025 at 6:00 PM at the same location. A Mass of Christian burial will be held on Friday, August 8th 2025 at 10:00 AM at the St. Mary's Catholic Church (4636 W Dakota Ave, Fresno, CA 93722). A graveside service will be held on Friday, August 8th 2025 at the St. Peter's Catholic Cemetery (264 N Blythe Ave, Fresno, CA 93706).