Roberto "Bobby" Lopez Ochoa courageously lost his battle with esophageal cancer on Feb 23,2017 with his loving family by his side. Roberto was born to Rafael Jesus Ochoa who passed away in 1985 and mother Carmen Lopez Ochoa, he was born on April 15 1949, in Lompoc CA. He is the fourth child of ten, He is survived by His Mother Carmen, Brothers; Jesus "Chuy" Ochoa, Antonio "Tony" Ochoa, Jose "Joe" Ochoa, Daniel "Danny" Ochoa, Ramon "Ray" Ochoa and Enrique "Henry" Ochoa, all of Lompoc CA, and Sisters Maria Elena "Helen" Swartwout, from Portland Oregon, Carmen Albarran from Lompoc CA, and Margarita "Margie" Ochoa of Fillmore CA, Also his children Moneca Elena Ochoa Marquez of Atascadero CA, Laura Margarita Ochoa, of Phoenix AZ. Carmen Irene Lopez of Santa Maria CA, Lina LeAnn Alvarado of Santa Maria CA, Bryan Matthew Alvarado of Simi Valley CA, Jennifer Nicolle Alvarado of Santa Maria CA, twenty seven grandchildren and five great grandchildren, a multitude of brother and sister in laws, nephews and nieces, uncles aunts and cousins. Bobby was raised in Lompoc Ca attended Lompoc high school, he loved sports and was on the football team #51. He graduated in 1967 Everyone who crossed his path knew what a great guy he was, a practical joker always making his family laugh, he had the best sense of humor, Bobby was a kind, generous and loving man, always ready to help out anyone. He retired from the City of Lompoc where he won awards for outstanding service and for the most beautiful grounds. He was an amazing Father and grandfather so loved, He will be greatly missed.

A viewing will take place on Friday, March 3rd from 5:30-8 pm with a vigil service at 7 pm, at the Starbuck-Lind Mortuary Chapel. A funeral mass will be held on Saturday, March 4th at 8 am at La Purisima Catholic Church, with a reception following, further details to be announced at the service.