A celebration of life will be held for Albert “Poncho” Villa Jr on October 14 at Laughton Ranch in Jackson, CA.
At the time of his passing, Poncho was the Calaveras Post 376 Commander. He also previously served as the Amador Post 108 Commander, District 11 Commander, Area 3 Vice Commander, and President of The American Legion Riders.
He passed on to Post Everlasting on July 31, 2023.
If you would like to attend the Celebration of Life, please RSVP by October 1 to Barnes at (209) 304-2050.
Author: Makenna Uriarte
Makenna began working for the American Legion Department of California in 2022 as the Information and Communications Coordinator. In addition to this role, she is also part of the web team where she uses her passion and training in graphic design to help monitor/update the Department of California website, publish news stories, and work with the editorial team on the California Legionnaire newsletter.