Pedro Morales, 44, of Lompoc passed away on Sunday, March 14, 2010 at Cottage Hospital in Santa Barbara. Pedro was born in La Piedad, Michuacan, Mexico on February 21, 1966 to Luis Lopez and Francisca Lopez. He grew up in Lompoc and worked in packing at Celite for many years

Pedro is survived by his fiancée, Tammy Eskelson; his mother, Francisca Lopez; his daughters, Mallory and Natalie Morales, as well as numerous brothers, sisters, nieces and nephews. Preceding him in death was his father, Luis Lopez, brother, Enrique Morales and niece, Jasmin Morales.

A Funeral Mass will be held at the La Purisma Catholic Church on Friday, March 19, 2010 at 10am followed my interment at the Lompoc Evergreen Cemetery, Father Tom Cook presiding. A public viewing will be held at the Chapel of Starbuck-Lind Mortuary on Thursday, March 18, 2010 from 4 to 8pm, with a vigil beginning at 7pm.