Esquirio Caraballo-Guerra Obituary (1934 - 2013)

Springfield- Esquirio Caraballo-Guerra, 79, passed away on August 11. Esquirio was born in Rio Grande, Puerto Rico on February 1 to Jose Caraballo and Maria Guerra. He was a fighter and always had a great sense of humor. He was a Christian for many years. He leaves to cherish his memory: his wife, Maria M. Diaz; his daughter, Evelyn Caraballo; his son, Jorge Mercado and his family, a daughter, Irma Mercado, and sons, Jose Ramon, Miguel, and Orlando Mercado; 3 brothers, David, Jose and Manuel Caraballo; 3 sisters, Agueda, Lucy and Rita Caraballo; his grandson, Esteban Ortiz; and his granddaughter, Natalie Lugo. He is also survived by Maritza Galeno, Wilfredo Galeno and Roberto Galeno, and his nephews and nieces, Carlos, Samuel, Jose Anthony, Lisa, Lisley, Mari, Maria Ivonne, Maritza, David and Iris. He will be greatly missed. There will be a special service held on Thursday, August 15, at 105 Athol St., Springfield, MA 01107.