January 14, 1941 to November 28, 2019
Julian DeMadaro (De) Esquerra, Jr., 78, moved from his earthly home in Indio, California to his Heavenly Home on Thanksgiving Day, November 28, 2019, with his wife of over 36 years, Darlene M. Esquerra at his bedside.
Born in Miami, Florida January 14, 1941 he was the son of the late Julian D. and Frieda (Sissie) Luke Esquerra.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his Maternal Grandparents W. J. (Bill) and Ida Mae Rye Luke of War, WV, Uncle Billy A. Luke and cousin Billy W. Luke.
In addition to his wife Darlene M. Esquerra, he is survived by his Aunt Pauline Luke of War, WV, Cousin Doreen Luke Wright of Peoria, AZ, and Mother-in-Law Dolly Martin, Brother-in-Law Rod Martin, Niece Shawn Martin-Nunez and Nephew Daren Martin all of California.
He joined the U.S. Marine Corp and served from 1958-1961. He was retired from Bristol Gardens in Los Angeles where he served as Property Manager for over 30 years.
Information submitted by the Douglas Mortuary of Welch.