Max R. Barrientos
November 16, 1927 — November 22, 2012
Max R. Barrientos, 85, of Van Wert, died at 11:35 PM Thursday, November 22, 2012 at Van Wert County Hospital.
He was born in Ft. Wayne, IN on November 16, 1927, the son of the late Serbando R. and Juana (Moreno) Barrientos. On June 3, 1961, he was united in marriage with Barbara A. (Goodwin) Barrientos, who survives him in Van Wert.
Max is also survived by two children: Lance A. Barrientos of Van Wert and Matthew R. (Misty) Barrientos of Decatur, IN; 2 Brothers, John Barrientos of Rensselaer, IN and Richard (Juanita) Barrientos of Van Wert; an uncle, Louie Lianez of Van Wert; 6 grandchildren, Nicholas H. Barrientos, Ross N. Barrientos, Nathan Kline, Bethany Kline, Denver T. Smith and Samantha R. Smith; 2 loveable cats, Jasmine and Bella Barrientos.
He was preceded in death by 6 siblings, Robert "Bob" Barrientos, Margaret Nieto, Arthur Barrientos, Serbando Barrientos, Jr., Vangie Hutchins and Josephine Rayer.
Max worked at Sonoco and retired in 1989. He was member of VFW Post 5803 in Van Wert.
A private funeral service will be held at a later date. Burial will be in Woodland Cemetery.
Preferred Memorials are to the family.