Dionicio “Nicho” Arredondo Sr., age 75, passed away peacefully in his residence on May 6, 2023. Nicho was born in San Diego, TX to Leocadio “Cayo” and Delfina Arredondo. He graduated from San Diego High School and then completed his schooling at Del Mar College in Corpus Christi, TX. He enjoyed spending time at the ranch with his cousins, hunting, fishing, and barbequing, but most importantly, he enjoyed gathering with family and friends.
He is preceded in death by his parents, Leocadio and Delfina Arredondo, sister Clementina DeLeon, In-Laws Rafael & Aida Salinas, and Nephew Rodolfo “Rudy” A. Ibanez, Jr.
He is survived by his loving wife, Sandra S. Arredondo; one sister Edna (Gilbert) Aguilar, one son Nicho Jr (Laura) Arredondo; two daughters: Lori (Eloy) Munoz & Daniela (Mikey) Vidal. He also had six grandchildren; Katelyn Arredondo, Krista Arredondo, Michael Evin Vidal, Jaden Vidal, Nicholas Arredondo & Dion Vidal, along with his step-grandchildren: April (Rene) Guerrero, Ashley Ramirez, and Amanda Munoz.
Active Pallbearers: Lupito Ramirez, Chanz Scorpio, Felix Jaramillo, Joseph Trujillo, Michael Evin Vidal, Jaden Vidal, Arnold Trejo, & Cesar Trejo
Honorary Pallbearers: Rudy Trejo, Teddy Trejo, Raymond Vela, Adrian Vela, & David Cardona
Visitation will begin on Wednesday, May 10, 2023, at 5:00 p.m.- 7:00 p.m. at Mauro P Garcia Funeral Home Chapel- San Diego, with a Rosary to be recited at 7:00 p.m. Funeral mass to be celebrated on Thursday, May 11, 2023, at 10:00 a.m. at St. Francis De Paula Catholic Church followed by burial at San Diego Cemetery.
Mauro P. Garcia Funeral Homes Inc. was entrusted with arrangements.
