in Oxnard, with burial to follow at Ivy Lawn, 5400 Valentine Road in Ventura. Zachary’s funeral is scheduled for noon Saturday at Grace Bible Church, 936 W. “He would cover his ears, but he’d open his eyes,” his father said. He enjoyed watching the trains, although he was sensitive to their loud noise. in English from the University of California-Berkeley in 1996. He also liked Ventura, where he would attend church with his grandparents and watch trains with his grandfather, David Best, Cruz said. A former competitive amateur surfer, Oliver received his B.A. Zachary loved the university, his father said.
They moved to Santa Barbara after he was admitted to a doctorate program in English literature at UC Santa Barbara, then returned to the Bay Area when he transferred to Berkeley in 2006 to continue his doctorate. BroadwayWorld San Francisco Awards Update: KISS MY AZTEC - Berkeley Repertory Theatre Leads Best Musical Theres just a few weeks left to make your voice heard. The family moved to Berkeley in 2003 after Frank Cruz was accepted to the university there. Frank and Jodie Cruz both grew up in Ventura County. Zachary was born March 12, 2003, at Community Memorial Hospital in Ventura. “He loved to hold people’s hands,” Cruz said. He said his son was a cautious boy who held his hand tightly when he walked him to the school bus that would take him to kindergarten for the last time. “We’re just focusing on grieving and honoring his memory,” he said.Ĭruz said he and his wife never let their son go anywhere without adult supervision.
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The driver had not been arrested or cited as of Thursday, said Frankel, who did not identify him.įrank Cruz didn’t want to talk about the collision during a phone interview this week. The investigation is ongoing, but authorities do not believe the driver was speeding or under the influence. Zeilman, Zachary, Wildfire in The Wui: Building a Cost-Benefit Analysis of. The truck driver stayed at the scene after the accident. Aurelia Mora Camacho, Luis Daniel Cruz, Paola Tirado Escareo, Arturo Jacobo.
Zachary was pronounced dead at the scene. He was with fellow students and a teacher from the after-school program when the accident occurred. The Ventura native was walking to an after-school program at UC Berkeley’s Clark Kerr campus when a 2.5-ton truck from a welding company struck him while he was crossing the street a few blocks from the main university, said Officer Andrew Frankel, a spokesman for the city of Berkeley police. He was less than two weeks shy of his 6th birthday when he was struck by a truck and killed in Berkeley, on the afternoon of Feb. Zachary also loved the Beatles, Legos, reading with mom Jodie Cruz, batting practice with his dad, and riding Bay Area Rapid Transit trains, his father said. Zachary Hellman d/b/a Tax Prep Tech, 5308 Range View Avenue. It’s the kind of place 5-year-old Zachary would probably have liked, said his father, Frank Cruz. Near Ventura’s Ivy Lawn Cemetery, where Zachary Michael Cruz will be buried Saturday, trains pass and airplanes fly low on their way to the Oxnard Airport.
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