We are deeply saddened to announce the passing of Daniel Castillo Espinoza, who was born on October 8, 2004, in Soledad, California. Daniel tragically lost his life doing what he loved most on November 9, 2024. Daniel was a beloved son, student, and member of the community. He grew up in Soledad, California. He was a loving and caring presence in the lives of his family and friends. Daniel attended Soledad High School, where he graduated with honors in 2022. He was a dedicated student who excelled in his studies and was admired by his teachers and peers. After high school, Daniel continued his education at Hartnell College, where he pursued his passion for learning and personal growth. Aside from his academic achievements, Daniel was known for his kind heart, sense of humor, and love for cars. He had a contagious smile that could light up a room and a compassionate spirit that endeared him to everyone he met. His sudden and untimely death has left a void in the hearts of all who knew him. Daniel's memory will forever be cherished by his family, friends, and the 831 community.

May he rest in peace.