Obituary of Ruperto Delos Reyes

Ruperto "Jimmy" Delos Reyes January 11, 1941 - April 28, 2015 Former Seaside/Marina Resident Ruperto "Jimmy" Delos Reyes, 74, passed away peacefully Tuesday at 24/7 Parental Care Home of Las Vegas, Nevada. He was born January 11, 1941 in Manila, Philippines, and lived in Monterey County for 46 years. He arrived in the United States in September 1962, where he joined and lived with his brother, Albert in Los Angeles, California and then moved to Anaheim, California. He married Esther Minglana, on July 25, 1964 and lived in Seaside, California then later worked at the Monterey Peninsula Country Club in Pebble Beach. He moved on to work at the Mission Ranch in Carmel for 28 years as waiter, bartender and was then assigned the job as Dining Room Manager. He also worked at the Pacheco Club in Monterey for 14 years. He retired in 2002 and when his wife retired in April 2006, they moved to Las Vegas, Nevada in April 16, 2010. He is survived by his wife of 50 years, Esther Minglana Delos Reyes; son, Michael Ryan Delos Reyes of Campbell, California; daughter, Myrazelle Glory and son in law, Bill Weisskopf of Mililani, Hawaii, and two granddaughters; Rianne Malina of San Jose, California and Rayna Malina of Mililani, Hawaii. He is also survived by his brother, Albert Delos Reyes and his wife Maggie of Anaheim, California, and three sisters, Zenie and husband Rudy Riego De Dios of Corona, California, Violet and husband Willie Santos of Anaheim, California; youngest sister Cora and husband Ben Yap of Irvine, California. Looking back, the last four words he said to his wife "I am very happy." Visitation will be held from 3:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m., Tuesday, May 5th at Seaside Funeral Home and Mission Memorial Park, 1915 Ord Grove Ave., Seaside. Rosary will be recited at 7:00 p.m. Funeral mass will be held at 10:00 a. m. Wednesday, May 6th at San Carlos Cathedral in Monterey, California with burial to follow at Mission Memorial Park. Reception will follow at Filipino American Club, 192 Paddon Place, Marina. Please visit www.seasidefunerals.com for online condolences.