January 5, 1935 – July 15, 2017
Longtime resident of Morgan Hill, CA. John Phillip Castro slipped away peacefully on the eve of July 15, 2017.
Born January 5, 1935 in Hanford, CA., he was 82 ½ years old.
John is survived by his loving wife Gloria of 61 ½ years. He is also survived by his three children, Steven Castro, Diane Castro Sedlak and Patricia Castro Aquino (husband Sam). John is deeply cherished by his three grandchildren, Beatrice Castro Banuelos (husband Joel), Chelsea Sedlak and Courtney Sedlak as well as his great grandchildren Joel Jr. and Jordan Banuelos.
John worked 45 years in the auto parts industry. He was a wonderful, loving man who lived life to the fullest and cared deeply for his family and friends. The world is a little bit dimmer without his joyous soul.
Vigil Service will be held Thursday, August 3, 2017 at 7:00pm with Visitation beginning at 6:00pm at LIMA-CAMPAGNA-JOHNSON FUNERAL HOME, 17720 Monterey Street, Morgan Hill.
Funeral Mass will be held Friday, August 4, 2017 at 10:30am at St. Catherine’s Church, Morgan Hill followed by Burial at Mount Hope Memorial Park in Morgan Hill.
Celebration of John’s Life will take place at Mama Mia’s Restaurant in Morgan Hill.
In Lieu of Flowers the Family request donations be made in Memory of John P. Castro to the Friends of the Morgan Hill Senior Center, 171 W. Edmundson, Morgan Hill, CA 95037.
John Phillip Castro
