Milan Anthony Ristich Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Milan Anthony Ristich of Watsonville, California, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Milan left this world on October 14, 2025 at the age of 78, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
In the sacred silence of farewell, Milan is released into the embrace of eternity, knowing that his light will continue to shine brightly in the tapestry of the lives of his loved ones. And as his memory is carried forward, may comfort be found in the knowledge that love is eternal, and that Milan's spirit lives on in the beauty that surrounds us.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Venco Ristich and Mildred Smetko Bucy; and his siblings, Danila Ristich Janzen and Richard Sorich. He is survived by: his daughter Sarah Ristich; his granddaughter Tiana Jones; and his stepchildren, Jeff Dearman and Sandra Herbst.
In lieu of flowers, contributions can be made to any of the following organizations: Shriners Children's, Wounded Warrior Project, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, Make-A-Wish Foundation, March of Dimes, and Veterans of Foreign Wars.
