Victor Jesus Lara Obituary
The family announces the passing of Victor Jesus Lara (Ridgecrest, California) on July 20, 2026. Victor, born on June 18, 2001, was part of many shared moments and relationships throughout life. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Victor Jesus Lara to show support.
He was predeceased by: his cousin Brian R. Jensen. He is survived by: his parents, Christina Hoffpauir (Adam) of Casper, WY and Stanley David Lara of Ridgecrest; his brothers, Anthony David Lara (Bailee) and Myles Lara of Ridgecrest; his grandparents, Maria Hamaty, Susan Jensen and Victor L.; his uncles, Victor J. Jensen, Jr., James Jensen and Andrew Lara; his cousins, Noah Mendoza, Victor C. Jensen, Valerie Jensen, Evan Jensen, Mackenzie Lara, Colton Lara, Sawyer Lara and Lynnix Lara; his niece Maya Lara; and his close friend Jacob Trigg. He is also survived by extended family members and friends.
In lieu of flowers, an engineering scholarship is being set up. Mail to: Cerro Coso Community College Foundation Attn: Kim Metcalf, Foundation Administrator 3000 College Heights Blvd. Ridgecrest, CA 93555 Memo line: Victor Lara Engineering Scholarship.
