Services set for 4 killed in Napa house fire
By MARSHA DORGAN
Napa Valley Register
2 p.m.Services for the Napa grandmother, her boyfriend and her two grandchildren killed in a Monday morning Napa house fire are set for later this week.
Aurora Castanon, 58, her grandchildren, 12-year-old Matthew Castanon and 4-year-old Giovanni Mendez, and her boyfriend of more than 15 years, 37-year-old Eutimio Torres, died in the fire at 1418 Vale Avenue.
A vigil for the four victims is set for 8 p.m. Friday at St. John’s Catholic Church, 960 Caymus, Napa. Their funeral Mass is set for 10 a.m. Saturday at St. John’s.
Burial for Castanon and her grandchildren will follow at Tulocay Cemetery. Torres will be buried in his native Mexico.
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