MARGARET LINDA CASTILLO

Margaret Linda Castillo, 82 of Farmersville, California passed away on Monday, November 18, 2024, in Visalia, California. Linda was born in Abilene, Texas to Thomas and Anita Mendoza. The family moved from Texas to Tipton when she was 1 year old. Linda was raised in Tulare, California with her 8 siblings.

Linda is survived by her husband Jorge Castillo and her children: Marleene (James) Fonvergne and Magdalyn (Scott) Lopez; granddaughter: Alyssa (Richard) Lopez; great-grandchildren: Izabela Guzman, Alexander Guzman, Sophia Lopez, and Olivia Lopez. Linda was preceded in death by her sons George Castillo, Jr., and Carlo Castill,o and grandson Jeremiah Longoria.

Linda was a proud graduate of Tulare Union High School, class of 1960 and attended COS. Linda was a homemaker but in the late 1970’s she and Jorge opened George’s U Serv Mart at Cairns Corner in Lindsay, California. They owned and operated the business for over 25 years. For the past 20 years, Linda had her own house-cleaning business. Linda enjoyed music, dancing, gardening, softball, aerobics and running. Linda loved spending time with her grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

Linda had a beautiful smile and spirit, strong faith, and a golden heart. Linda was kind to everyone she met. Linda was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, aunt, and friend. Linda’s daughter Marleene Fonvergne, son-in-law James, daughter Maggie Lopez, and granddaughter Alyssa Lopez made sure her last days were full of love and comfort.  Linda is graciously looking down from Heaven and thanking her daughter Marleene and son-in-law James for the exceptional care and love they provided to her during her battle with cancer. A celebration of life for Linda will be held in December for family members only.
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