Edward Ochoa Sr. was born February 28, 1962 to Frank and Maria Ochoa and passed away on December 20, 2017 surrounded by his family. He was kind-hearted and was friends to all. He was willing to help others and didn't hesitate to lend a helping hand.   He is preceded in death by his grandparents Jose and Juanita Vega, Francisco Ochoa and Annie Mae Cano, his aunt Juanita Ramirez. He is survived by his children Gina (Gabriel Garcia), Edward Ochoa Jr. (Candie), and Valerie (Jessie Juarez). His brothers and sisters Irma (Arthur Barrera Sr.), Frank Ochoa Jr., Joe Henry Ochoa Sr. (Viola), Robert Ochoa Sr., Cindy (Luis Riojas Sr.), Fernando Ochoa Sr.(Juanita), Johnny Ochoa Sr. (Margaret), Victor Ochoa Sr. (Mary Lou), Baldemar Ochoa (Becky), Nine grandchildren, and numerous nephews and nieces. He will be truly missed But not forgotten.
Public visitation will begin at 5:00 p.m. Tuesday, December 26, 2017 at Guardian funeral home with a Holy Rosary to be recited at 7:00 p.m. that evening.   Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, December 27, 2017 at Our Lady of Pilar Catholic church.  All services will conclude at the church.