Roberto Sendejo

Roberto Sendejo, born on April 27, 1950, in Hermanas, Coahuila, Mexico entered into eternal rest in Heaven on July 8, 2021. He resided in Palm Desert, CA at the time and was 71 years old when he died. Roberto grew up in Moncolva, México and immigrated to the United States in the early 1960's where he eventually established roots in Palm Desert, CA. Roberto was a generous, compassionate, and loving, husband, father, brother, grandfather, uncle and father-in-law and friend. Roberto loved everyone he met and would help all those in need. He loved his work, his cacti, goats, chickens, and his ranchito.

Roberto is survived by his wife, Martha Sendejo, and children, Eduardo Gil Sendejo (Leticia) and Edith Gil Arreola (Juan); 2 grandchildren and 3 step grandchildren. Roberto is also survived by his brothers and sisters: Ramiro Sendejo, Jose Sendejo, Eustolia Padilla, Juan Sendejo, Tita Aguilar, Socorro Castilleja, and Francisco Sendejo. He is preceded in death by his parents, Eloy and Natalia Sendejo and his brother, Jesus Sendejo.

*A Holy Rosary will be prayed before the Funeral Mass on Monday July 26. The Funeral Mass will be at 1:00 pm at Sacred Heart Church with Reverend Tyler Tripp celebrant. The family will receive family and friends following the Funeral Mass from 2:00 pm 4:00 pm in the Sacred Heart School Gymnasium.


*The Holy Rosary, Funeral Mass and Reception will be available for viewing from 12:30 pm to 4:00 pm via the Zoom link provided. Please copy and paste this link into your browser for viewing if the hyperlink is not active: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89714114844?pwd=t2o0m2rstzq5dxfhwjlwyxplmmfxzz09#success Zoom Passcode: Alamo


*In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the Galilee Center in Mecca at https://galileecenter.org by clicking on the Donate Now button in the upper right-hand corner and noting "In Memory of Roberto Sendejo." If you wish to send a check, please send your check to: Galilee Center P.O. Box 308 Mecca, CA 92254.


*Arrangements for Roberto's interment are under the direction of Forest Lawn, Cathedral City, California.