Miguel Sanchez Valencia

Miguel Sanchez Valencia obituary, Watsonville, CA

Miguel Sanchez Valencia

Miguel Sanchez Valencia Obituary

Visit the Ave Maria Memorial Chapel website to view the full obituary.

Miguel Sanchez Valencia passed away peacefully on September 13, 2025 at the age of 67.

Miguel was born on April 30, 1958 to his parents Abel Sanchez Vargas and Maria Luisa Valencia Mora in Michoacan, Mexico.

He is survived by his children Miguel Sanchez and Claudia Sanchez; daughter-in-law Lisa Sedano-Sanchez and 10 grandchildren.

A funeral service will be held on September 24, 2025 from 5-9 p.m. at Ave Maria Memorial Chapel. Mass will be held at Our Lady Help of Christians Church on September 25, 2025 at 10 a.m. with burial to follow at Valley Public Cemetery.


Miguel Sanchez Valencia falleció el 13 de septiembre del 2025 a la edad de 67.

Miguel nació el 30 de abril del 1958 en Michoacán, Mexico a sus padres Abel Sanchez Vargas y Maria Luisa Valencia Mora.

Él es sobrevivido por sus hijos Miguel y Claudia Sanchez; su nuera Lisa Sedano-Sanchez y 10 nietos.

Su visitación se llévara acabo el 24 de septiembre del 2025 de 5 p.m. a 9 p.m. con un rosario a las 7 p.m. en Ave Maria Memorial Chapel. Se celebrará una misa el 25 de septiembre del 2025 a las 10 a.m. en la Parroquia María Auxiliadora. Un entierro seguirá inmediatamente después en Valley Public Cemetery.

Ave Maria Memorial Chapel

609 Main Street, Watsonville, CA 95076

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