Phoenix, Arizona – Pedro Gaitan Jr, a cherished family man, passed away on Sunday, September 22, 2024.
His passing has left family and friends mourning the loss of a man known for his kindness, generosity, and a life filled with love and laughter.
Pedro is survived by his wife of 61 years, Mary Gaitan, and their children Virgie, Johnny, Nina, Flora, Lori, and Yolanda, along with many grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
The family is heartbroken but holds his memory close, describing him as a caring and generous soul who will be greatly missed.
In the wake of his passing, a GoFundMe fundraiser has been organized by Jaymi Montoya to help the family with funeral and burial expenses estimated at $20,000.
With a heavy heart, Jaymi shared that the family received bad news from the life insurance company, and they are asking for help to cover these unexpected costs.
Julia Maldonado expressed her support on Facebook, urging others to share the fundraiser, stating, “Anything is greatly appreciated.”
Pedro’s legacy of kindness will remain in the hearts of those who knew him, and the community is rallying together to support his family during this difficult time.