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02/19/2017 - Reno, NV, USA

(Johnny Castillo's father and mother were immigrants from the Basque Country. He passed away in Reno and is going to be buried in Ely, NV in his family's grave. Obituary published by the Reno Gazette-Journal, Legacy.com on Feb. 28, 2017)

John P. "Johnny" Castillo

January 15, 1936 - February 19, 2017

Son of Jose Castillo and Maria Purificación 'Pura' Castillo, immigrants from the Basque Country, Johnny was born on January 15, 1936 in McGill, NV. He passed away Sunday February 19th in Reno, NV after a brief illness. 

His true joy in life was woodworking. He also enjoyed helping his neighbors on J Street and was known to many as a true and loyal friend. 

Johnny was preceded in death by his parents, Pura and Joseph and his brother, Joseph. He is survived by his sister, Gloria.

Johnny's final resting place will be where his heart was..in Ely, NV. Graveside service will be at the Ely City Cemetery on Wednesday March 1st at 1:00.