Juan Carlos Gutierrez-Najera

Juan Carlos Gutierrez- Najera, 26, Ligonier, IN, passed away on March 5, 2014 in Fort Wayne, IN. He was born on January 17, 1988 in Los Cumbres Aguascalientes, Mexico to Antonio Gutierrez and Tiffany Trevino.

Juan is survived by his mother of Ligonier, IN, and 2 brothers, Jorge L. Najera of Ligonier and Christopher Najera of Ligonier. He is survived by his grandfather, Juan Najera, of Mexico. Also surviving are 3 uncles, J. Guadalupe Najera, Juan Najera and Jose Luis Gutierrez and 3 aunts, Virginia Najera, Celia Najera and Francisca Najera. His fiancé, Cassandra Lambright of Ligonier, survives. Numerous cousins are surviving. Also surviving are two very special family friends, Rosa Garcia and Valerie Hague.
He was preceded in death by his father, Antonio Gutierrez.

He loved playing with his dogs and spending time with his family. He enjoyed the outdoors and video games.

A funeral service in his honor will be at noon on Monday March 10, 2014 at Zion Comunidad Cristiana Church, 71691 C. R. 33 Syracuse, IN. Pastor Cervantes will officiate. Burial will be in Oak Park Cemetery in Ligonier, IN.

Friends may visit with the family at Yeager Funeral Home on Sunday from 3-8 P.M.

Memorial contributions may be given to the family c/o: Yeager Funeral Home, 1589 Lincolnway South, Ligonier, IN 46767.