Justin Birchett |
| Posted 2018-05-04 by mhenderson |
| Today's News-Herald, Lake Havasu City, AZ - Posted on Friday, May 4, 2018 - After battling cancer, Justin Birchett passed away peacefully April 19th, 2018 surrounded by his loving family and friends. Justin was born July 16th, 1971 in Los Angeles, California to Joyce Cervantes and Wayne Birchett. Soon after the family relocated to Lake Havasu City. Justin was born with a love of music, computers, comedy, photography, writing, and was incredibly creative. As a kid Justin loved Atari, Commodore 64, Star Wars and Star Trek. He built his own robot and was a ranked BMX racer. He had a passion for music, was an incredible drummer and talented keyboard player. He played in many bands like Age of Chaos, March Calling, and Singlewide. He continued making new songs, and just received a new keyboard for his 46th birthday. Justin was a sophisticated guy, a renaissance man who loved the arts, was kind to animals, and enjoyed working with his hands. He read poetry, practiced English composition, ate exotic pizzas, and foreign donuts. He was a Lake Havasu High School Knight. Attended the University of Oregon and graduated from Arizona State University. He learned photoshop before photoshop existed and shared this talent with his friends and family. He could and did fix everyone's broken computer. He spoke English, Spanish and Ones and Zeros. He earned a Series 7 securities license in Finance and was COMP TIA certified. He also taught himself automotive electrical. Justin was a proud Sun Devil, LA Rams, and LA Dodgers supporter. He played soccer, baseball, and football as a kid. He participated in numerous Pat Tillman Runs and walked with his family in breast cancer events. He hiked the Grand Canyon, walked miles across the United Kingdom, learned to surf and scuba in Hawaii, and snowboarded often. Justin was a kind, gentle soul. He loved his family and friends. He was a loving son, awesome big brother, affectionate boyfriend, caring Godfather, and loyal friend. His family and friends are forever grateful to know, love, and will never forget him. In his words…Party. Service is Sunday, May 6th at 4pm at the Calvary Chapel, 1881 W. Acoma in Lake Havasu. |
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