
Miguel Angel Morales
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December 22, 1976 - October 29, 2026
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Miguel Morales was born in Puebla, Mexico, on December 22, 1976, and passed away in Los Angeles on October 29, 2026.
Miguel was a proud Mexican who remained deeply connected to his culture and heritage. He was also a devoted sports fan, especially of the Las Vegas Raiders. Those who knew him knew how much he loved watching sports, including football, soccer, baseball, and basketball.
Miguel was a talented woodworker who owned Morales Fine Custom Woodworks, the cabinetry business started by his father. He was passionate about his craft and took great pride in his work, continuing the family business and sharing his talent through the pieces he created.
Social and personable, Miguel welcomed everyone he met. He was never shy about introducing himself and had a way of making others feel welcome. He also cared deeply for the people around him and was always willing to look after others.
Above all, Miguel was proud to be a father and grandfather. He treasured being present in his daughters' and grandchildren's lives and shared a particularly close relationship with his grandsons. No matter the circumstances, he made every effort to be there for their important moments. Being a father and grandpa was one of his greatest sources of pride, and it was how he hoped to be remembered.
Miguel is survived by his mother, Maria Guadalupe Zayas; his father, Miguel Morales Sr.; and his daughters, Desire Ghiotto, Brandy Morales, and April Morales.
He was preceded in death by his uncle, Carlos Garcia, and his father-in-law, Manuel Martinez.
Miguel will be remembered as a proud father and grandfather, a passionate craftsman, a devoted sports fan, and a welcoming presence in the lives of those who knew him. His love for his family, his heritage, and the people around him will continue to live on in their memories.