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My condolances are with his family. Imeet guillermo thru work, and he always showed me respect and friendship. He taught me alot, info that i still use today, everyday.. he will be sourly missed.

Message by Mary Diaz | Nov 27th 2012

I just heard of the passing of Guillermo, and I would like to express my sympathy to his friends and family. He was a very talented individual, and was helpful to many of his fellow students at the University of Miami, School of Architecture. Sincerely, Stephan A. Yeckes, B. Arch, Universit of Miami, School of Architecture, 1973, Registered Architect, North Palm beach, Florida

Message by Stephan Yeckes | Oct 12th 2012

Dear Willie: Today the heavens are celebrating your day! Love you and miss you, buddy!

Message by Susy Rodriguez | Jul 2nd 2012

OBITUARY: PAZ, GUILLERMO RICARDO, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend to many, May 27, 2012 at the age of 61 after a short illness has died at home surrounded by his ever loving family and at total peace, having lived a full life and looking forward to being in the arms of his Eternal Father. A Pedro Pan child, who arrived alone in the USA in 1961, graduate from Miami Jackson High school in 1968 and from the University of Miami School of Architecture in 1973. He became a registered architect in 1976, becoming Florida's youngest registered architect at the time. His skills as an architect were only surpassed by his love for his family. He was an avid golfer, a marksman, and traveled extensively. He is survived by his wife Carmen Valdivia, his stepchildren Diego R. del Pino and wife Virginia and Eric del Pino and wife Rebecca; grandchildren Paloma, Diego and Eric; nephew Tommy Gomez and wife Teresa; nieces Betty Pace and husband Alex and Vanessa Paz; mother-in-law Leonor Valdivia. Visitation will be held at Stanfill Funeral Home, 10545 S. Dixie Hwy., Miami on Wednesday, May 30, from 5:00pm to 12:00 midnight. Mass will be celebrated on Thursday, May 31, 10:00 am at Epiphany Catholic Church, 8081 SW 54 Court, Miami, followed by burial at Our Lady of Mercy Cemetery, 11411 NW 25 Street, Miami. PAZ, GUILLERMO RICARDO, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend to many, May 27, 2012 at the age of 61 after a short illness has died at home surrounded by his ever loving family and at total peace, having lived a full life and looking forward to being in the arms of his Eternal Father. A Pedro Pan child, who arrived alone in the USA in 1961, graduate from Miami Jackson High school in 1968 and from the University of Miami School of Architecture in 1973. He became a registered architect in 1976, becoming Florida's youngest registered architect at the time. His skills as an architect were only surpassed by his love for his family. He was an avid golfer, a marksman, and traveled extensively. He is survived by his wife Carmen Valdivia, his stepchildren Diego R. del Pino and wife Virginia and Eric del Pino and wife Rebecca; grandchildren Paloma, Diego and Eric; nephew Tommy Gomez and wife Teresa; nieces Betty Pace and husband Alex and Vanessa Paz; mother-in-law Leonor Valdivia. Visitation will be held at Stanfill Funeral Home, 10545 S. Dixie Hwy., Miami on Wednesday, May 30, from 5:00pm to 12:00 midnight. Mass will be celebrated on Thursday, May 31, 10:00 am at Epiphany Catholic Church, 8081 SW 54 Court, Miami, followed by burial at Our Lady of Mercy Cemetery, 11411 NW 25 Street, Miami. Published in The Miami Herald on May 30, 2012. Read more here: http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/herald/obituary.aspx?n=guillermo-ricardo-paz&pid=157856849&fhid=5822

Message by José A. Amaro Reyes | May 30th 2012

Guille: Siempre voy a recordar esa chispa especial que tenian tus ojos, tu sonrisa, con esa expresion dulce y juguetona a la vez que inspiraban confianza enseguida. Es un honor haberte conocido. Todos te extrañaremos mucho.

Message by Yolanda Cardenas Ganong | May 29th 2012