Miguel Murillo-Quesada of Lompoc died Wednesday, March 2, 2011, at the age of 38.
Miguel was born November 20, 1972, to Miguel and Otilia Murillo in Degollado, Jalisco, Mexico. He came to the United States at the age of 15. Formerly of Goleta, Miguel has been a resident of Lompoc since 2000.
Miguel was in the landscaping industry for the last 15 years. Known to be very friendly, Miguel enjoyed soccer and music.
In addition to his parents Miguel is survived by his wife of 17 years, Marta Murillo of Lompoc, his three sons Ricardo, Miguel and Ruben, all of Lompoc, his brothers Javier Murillo of Chicago, Il, Jose Luis Murillo of Lompoc, Juan Manuel Murillo of Oxnard, sisters Celina Murillo of Mexico, Marina Murillo of Santa Barbara, Ramona Murillo of Oxnard and Carla Veronica Murillo of North Carolina. He loved his many nephews and nieces equally.
The visitation will be on Monday, March 7, from 3-7 pm with the recitation of the holy rosary at 6 pm in the chapel of the Starbuck-Lind Mortuary. The mass of Christian burial will be Tuesday, March 8, at 9 am at La Purisima Catholic Church followed by burial in the Lompoc Evergreen Cemetery.