Angel Aranda

Angel Aranda, a beloved husband, father, and grandfather, passed away peacefully on August 17, 2026, at the age of 79. Born on October 1, 1946, in Pataz, La Libertad, Peru, Angel embraced a life rich with adventure, love, and family. A proud American citizen and self-made businessman, he dedicated himself to the auto industry, skillfully navigating the roads of entrepreneurship while helping his family forge their paths in America. He was the epitome of a hard worker, having worked since he was a child up to his last few days. The family will receive friends from 10 to 11 am Thursday, August 20, 2026 at Guerrero-Dean Funeral Home where services will be conducted at 11. Burial will follow at Bear Creek Cemetery in Euless, TX. A true lover of nature, Angel often found solace in Huanuco, Peru, his favorite place on earth, where he drew inspiration from the fresh air and peace that mirrored the beauty of his spirit. An avid foodie and world traveler, he cherished his first international trip to Singapore with his wife and daughter, forever embedding memories of diverse cultures and cuisines in his heart. One of his favorite trips was when he went to Morocco with his son. On weekends, he delighted in exploring flea markets with his family, uncovering treasures that echoed his passion for life and connection with others. Angel was a devoted father to three children, including his late daughter who bravely fought cancer until 2009. His love extended beyond his immediate family, blossoming into deep bonds with his grandchildren: Valentina Graham, Emiliano Aranda, Arturo Garibay, Lily Gillum, and Amelia Gillum. Each of them held a special place in his heart, and he worked tirelessly to provide for them, leaving behind a legacy of resilience, hard work, generosity, and unwavering love. He lived each day with purpose, right up to his last moment, embodying the spirit of a true family man. Angel Aranda will be profoundly missed but forever remembered for the joy he brought into the lives of those he cherished. His journey on this earth may have come to an end, but his spirit will resonate in the hearts of his family and friends for generations to come. His body may have lost the fight to lung cancer but his spirit endures forever in our hearts Angel was preceded in death by: Victoria Aranda, Mamerto Aranda, Janeth Aranda

Angel Aranda

October 1, 1946 - August 17, 2026