Julia Loya's Obituary
Loya, Julia Loving and Devoted Sister, Mother, and Grandmother -
Blessed with six living generations.
Julia Loya, 102, joined her lord and Savior on Saturday, May 31, 2014 with her family by her
side. She was born in Zacatecas, Mexico on February 29, 1912. At the age of 15, she moved
to Texas where she started working in the cotton fields. She moved to Escondido in 1930
where she worked in various packing houses and packed lemons, avocados, and even eggs
at the old Olson Brothers Packing House. Her working career ended at Sony Corporation of
America, San Diego plant, where she was the first person to retire at the age of 65. She was
heavily involved in her church and had a deep faith that she shared not only with her family
members but everyone around her. Julia continued to be passionate about her faith
and continued to witness even in her last days. Julia came from a family of six and is still
survived by her youngest sister, Tempora Hermosillo. Although preceded in death by her
first born son, David Rudy San Miguel, she is survived by her daughter, Ruth Aguilar and son,
Sam San Miguel. The five remaining generations are Grandchildren:
Elizabeth Reyes, Steven Aguilar Jr, Roseann San Miguel, Robert Aguilar, Roxanne Carmona,
David Aguilar, Karen Einbinder, and Julia Hope.
Great-Grandchildren: Michelle Morones, Rafael Reyes Jr, Robert Reyes, Robert Aguilar Jr,
Daniel Reyes, David Aguilar Jr, Miguelangel Reyes, Ashley Einbinder, Angelica Aguilar, Leresa
Aguilar, Christopher Hope, Katrina Hope, and Ethan Hope.
Great- Great-Grandchildren: Crystal Reyes, Roderick Morones Jr, Cheyenne Morones, Robert Reyes Jr, Nacrissa Morones, Alexis Reyes, Alejandra Reyes, Zechariah Reyes,
Samuel Reyes, Julian Morones, Noah Reyes, Alyssa Reyes, Valerie Reyes, and Miguelangel
Reyes Jr. Great-Great-Great-Grandchildren: Savannah Gonzales, Nathaniel Gonzales,
Michaelangelo Morones, and Michael Gonzales.
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