Robert Gutierrez

Robert Gutierrez (October 11, 1968 – September 29, 2016) grew up in Milpitas and remained a familiar presence in the community throughout his life. The youngest of seven children, Robert attended Marshall Pomeroy Elementary, Thomas Russell Middle School, and Milpitas High School. He cherished the bonds of family and the ties that kept him near the place he called home.

Those who knew Robert remember a life shaped by family and local ties. Survived by his parents and six siblings, he was part of a large, close-knit household that marked his earliest years and continued to be central to his life. His life’s path kept him in the Milpitas area, where neighbors and relatives recall him as someone rooted in the community he knew well.

Robert’s passing on September 29, 2016, was felt deeply by family and those who had known him over the years. Funeral and memorial arrangements were handled with care by his family, who sought to honor his memory and the connections he kept with friends and relatives in the Bay Area.

Though public details about Robert’s everyday life are limited in the record, what is clear is that he was a person with deep family connections and longstanding ties to Milpitas. His memory is preserved by the family and community who continue to remember him for the place he held among them.