- Date Of Birth: 1930
- Date Of Death: 2012
- State: Michigan
Obituary of Ferdinand P. Lara
LARA, Ferdinand P. of Saginaw, Michigan, passed away on Monday, April 2, 2012, at Covenant HealthCare – Harrison surrounded by his family. He was 81 years old. Ferdinand Paul Lara was born on April 28, 1930 in Saginaw, Michigan, to the late Gabriel and Virginia (Sifuentes) Lara. He married Cathy S. Salcedo on January 18, 1964 in Saginaw; she survives him. He proudly served his country with the United States Army during the Korean War receiving a purple heart. Ferdinand then went on to work at Malleable Iron Plant for 35 years. He was a member of St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church and American Legion-Chesaning Post #212. Ferdinand loved being with his family especially spending time with his granddaughters. Left to cherish Ferdinand’s memory are his wife, Cathy; two daughters: Patricia Lara and her boyfriend, Reynaldo Albino, and Linda Lara; his granddaughters: Angelique and Araceli Lara, Marissa and Mercedes Vences; two sisters and one brother: Mary M. (the late Raul) Vallez, Louis R. Lara and Rose (Glen) Wangler. He was preceded in death by his daughter, Angie P. Lara.
