In memory of

Ronald "Ron" J. Casarez

Saratoga, CA

May 31, 1941 - June 24, 2023

May 31, 1941 - Jun 24, 2023

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In memory of

Ronald "Ron" J. Casarez

Passed

June 24, 2023
Born

May 31, 1941
Resided

Saratoga, CA

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Former resident of Saratoga, CA, Ronald J. Casarez was born in 1941 in Miami, AZ to Joseph & Gloria Casarez. Graduate of UC, Berkeley w/ a BS & MS in Electrical Engineering (1971).

He enlisted in the Army in 1958 completing his Medical Training at Fort Bragg, NC. As part of the 108th Airborne Division, he was deployed to Puerto Rico as part of the largest peacetime airlift ever and honorably discharged in June 1964. Ron ran mini-computer design teams for GTE Sylvania and Four Phase Systems then started his company, Wescas & Associates, in 1985 until he retired in 2014.

Ron married Carole Ramme in 1963 and divorced in 1984. Ron is survived by his sister Margaret Sallomi, 3 children: Joseph, Vincent, and Jeannette, and 4 grandchildren: Alex, Veronica, Corrisa, and Julia and many nieces and nephews.

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Ronald Joseph Casarez, our grandpa, was born to Jose (Joseph) Maria Casarez and Gloria Flin Enriquez on May 31st, 1941 in San Carlos, Arizona. As his mother wrote, he was spoiled not only by the family, but also by the Apache Indians the first six months of his life. Grandpa was baptized on October 12th, 1941 and completed his first communion at St Mark’s on May 23rd, 1948.

Growing up, Grandpa had two working parents. …

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We're planning a celebration of life on July 14th at 10am at: St. Joseph's Mausoleum Chapel 2540 Church Lane San Pablo, CA. Reception immediately following at: Rockefeller Lodge 2650 Market Ave San Pablo, CA In lieu of flowers, consider donating to https://www.svefoundation.org/donate