Isaac Moses Lopez was born on Easter Sunday, March 31st, 2002. The youngest son born to Erika and Angel Lopez. Isaac passed away suddenly on November 8th, 2023, from a car accident, He was only 21 years old. He left behind devastated family and friends.
Isaac was a young man with a bright future and many plans. He loved working on cars, especially his first car, a 1997 Chevrolet Sierra. Isaac began his career as a member of the Plumber and Steamfitters Union Local 343 and later became a Heavy Machine Mechanic Apprentice with Action Rents, he also enjoyed welding.
Isaac grew up in Vacaville, CA with two older brothers, Frank and Angel, whom he loved dearly and enjoyed spending time with. Early on Isaac showed an interest in sports, especially baseball and was known for his drive and hard work. He played in various leagues including the Vacaville American Baseball league, Pony Baseball league, Travel Baseball Team - Solano Dragons. He also wrestled on the Vaca Pena team and even played for the Will C Wood Baseball team.
Isaac had the best sense of humor and a smile that was infectious. He approached everything as a learning experience and made it a point to expand his knowledge and be the best at whatever he was doing. Isaac was always challenging himself to learn something new. One of the many hobbies he had besides, welding, and engine rebuilding was his love of Music. Isaac was a music aficionado and started playing music in elementary school and in the church Choir. While in high school he purchased his first Bass Guitar and was self-taught. A short time later he was able to transition over to an Electric Guitar and was in the process of writing his own music. Those who knew Isaac, were introduced to his many passions and interests of music, welding, trucks, mechanics, baseball, MMA, and comedy.
As a son, brother, grandson, nephew, cousin and friend, Isaac filled our lives with love, joy, thoughtfulness, adventure and plenty of humor. He will always remember his heart of gold. He was a loving and good son who was always willing to lend a hand. He was a larger-than-life personality. Those closest to him feel the void of his presence.
He is survived by his parents Angel and Erika Lopez: Brothers Frank and Angel Lopez: Grandmothers Elizabeth De La Torre and Delia Lopez, Step-Grandfather Humberto Fajardo and numerous Uncles, Aunts, and cousins. He was preceded in death by his grandfather's Pascual Sanchez, Frank Lopez: and Uncles, Carlos Lopez and Errik Sanchez.
“Isaac Mijo, we will miss you so much. Our days will never be the same without your presence, love, smile and humor. You will always be in our hearts and beautiful memories.”
Services honoring his life will be held at McCune Garden Chapel, Wednesday, November 29, 2023 and a Holy Mass at St Mary’s Catholic Church on Thursday, November 30th, 2023.
In honor of Isaac, his parents and family have set up a Go Fund Me to establish a scholarship in his name to benefit youth interested in pursuing a career in Automotive and Mechanics. He credited what he learned through the Will C Wood Automotive Program in helping him pursue his love and career in mechanics. Please visit the link below for more information.
A scholarship in the name of Isaac Moses Lopez:
gofund.me/466b6905
