Francisco Eulalio "Lalo" Gutierrez was born on March 9, 1970 and passed away on June 14, 2024.

Francisco "Lalo" was born in Zacatecas, Mexico to Solidad Rodarte and Abel Gutierrez. He came to begin his 'American Dream' in the United States in 1988 at the age of eighteen (18). He began his work ethic in the Agriculture industry, which eventually led him to studying to become a Semi-Truck driver in 1998.

In 1991, he met the love of his life, Martha I. Morales, and they were later married in 1992. They had their first and only daughter, Kassandra, in 1997. He was a proud husband, father and grandfather "Papa", brother and Uncle.

Francisco is preceded in death by his Father, Abel Gutierrez.

He is survived by his Wife, Martha Gutierrez, his Daughter Kassandra (David), and his Grandson Dax Aaron Jacinto-Gutierrez, His Mother Solidad Rodarte, his Brother Charlie, his Brother Cezar; His Father  & Mother-in-law, Eduardo & Rafaela Morales, Brother-in-law, Martin Morales (Lisa), and Sister-in-Laws: Guadalupe Cantrell, Lucy Morales, Leticia Morales, and Irma Morales. He is also survived by his many nieces and nephews.

Lalo has left an empty space and void in all of our hearts but may he rest in peace knowing how much our love for him will continue to uplift us all for a Lifetime.

Viewing to be held on Thursday, June 20th at the Starbuck-Lind Mortuary (123 North A Street, Lompoc, CA 93436) from 5-8pm.

Church Service to be held on Friday, June 21st at the Church of God of Prophecy (231 North O Street, Lompoc, CA 93436) beginning at 3pm.

A  Celebration of LIfe Potluck luncheon will be held immediately following the Church Service on Friday, June 21st. If you would like to bring your favorite dish and soft drinks to share, please do.