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Fernando A. Orosco, Sr.

Posted 2009-10-26 by Sharla
Wickenburg, AZ, 21 Dec 1951

Services for Fernando Orosco will be held at 2 p.m. tomorrow (Saturday in St. Anthony's church

Funeral services will be conducted by the Rev. D. F. O'Sullivan in St. Anthony's Catholic Church at 2 o'clock tomorrow (Saturday) afternoon for Fernando A. Orosco, Sr., who passed away early Thursday morning at his home here. He had been ill for several years of silicosis as the result of a lifetime spent in mining.

Mr. Orosco was born May 7, 1898, in Signal, Ariz. He came to Wickenburg when 7 years old and lived here continually since that time.

Surviving are two sons, Coney Orosco of Wickenburg and Fernando Orosco, Jr., of Los Angeles; one daughter, Mrs. Bill V. Garcia of Wickenburg; one brother, Alfredo Orosco of Los Angeles; and six grandchildren. Mrs. Orosco died in 1926.

The wake will be held at the home of Bill Garcia at 7 o'clock tonight (Friday).

Burial will be in the Garcia Cemetery.


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