Ephraim Castillo Braga Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Ephraim Castillo Braga of Santa Cruz, California, who passed away on August 6, 2024 at the age of 67. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Honisimo Braga and Edna Braga; and his siblings-in-law, Nerisa Braga (Sam), Luis Calingo (Gemeline) and Steven Ayupan (Marilou).
He is survived by: his sons, Jordan Daniel (Marisol) and Chad Alexander (Nancy); his wife Marylene Ayupan; his grandsons, Ethan, Gavin and Lucas; his siblings, Joel Braga (Pam), Samuel Braga, Gemeline Calingo and Elizabeth Millares (Jose); his mother-in-law Helen Ayupan; and his in-laws, Mary Grace Minor (Jeff), Marylou Refuerzo (Ben), Mark Ayupan (Sindi), Gertrude Cogo (Rick) and Marilou Ayupan. He is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.
