Raul Flores Fuentes is a husband, father, brother, son, friend, Marine, and most of all a phenomenal musician. He was born in Harlingen Texas and spent most of his time at his Grandparent’s ranch. At the age of 7 the family moved to Aurora, Illinois and after high school he enlisted with the Marines. He served his country and was able to enjoy traveling around the world. In 1979 he was stationed at Camp Pendleton, California and in 1980 Raul was blessed to meet his now and forever wife Maria Del Carmen Guerra Fuentes. He became a family man with his daughters Inez, Jessica and son Lil Raul. Making his life in San Diego, he worked for General Dynamics building airplanes. Raul loved playing the piano in the band and making music. He always stayed in school and his favorite class was acting. He always did what he loved and believed in learning at every opportunity. The highlight of his life was spending time with his grandkids and family. With five grandchildren to keep him busy by teaching them music, making music, telling them old school stories, attend their sport events and just hanging out. He loved being on the phone talking to his sister’s, nephews, and nieces. Raul is a loving, caring, very extra, funny, dramatic, enthusiastic, positive and his silly self. He will be deeply missed and forever in our hearts. Services for the viewing will be on February 7th from 4-7pm at Legacy Funeral Care 7043 University Ave. La Mesa, Ca. 91942 Church will be held on February 8th at 11am at St. John of the Cross 8086 Broadway Lemon Grove, Ca. 91945 Memorial Service to follow February 8th at 1:15 pm at Miramar National Cemetery 5795 Nobel Dr. San Diego, Ca. 92122