Justin Michael Raydo

Justin Michael Raydo, age 45 of Visalia, California, entered into eternal life on January 10, 2023. He was born in Erie, Pennsylvania on July 29, 1977, a son of John S. Raydo, Sr. and Karen A. Sweeney. A 1995 McDowell High School graduate, Justin was an Operations Manager at Love’s Travel Stops & Country Stores in California. Justin was attending Clovis Institute of Technology and working to become a Baking & Pastry Specialist. His dream was to one day open his own bakery, named Ray-Dough’s and specialize in one of his favorite things, cinnamon rolls. Justin loved spending time with his family, riding his Yamaha R1, playing with their five fur babies, and traveling with his husband Tony Gomez-Raydo. The two, who were engaged at Presque Isle on November 28, 2016 and were married in Leona Valley, CA on September 24th of 2019. Devoted to each other, both overcame many obstacles, but none could overpower their love. Besides his parents, Justin is survived by his loving husband, Tony Gomez-Raydo of Visalia, CA, his brother Jay Raydo (Kerry) of Erie, PA, and his sister Theresa Walker (Ethan) of Pittsburgh, PA and many loving aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces, and nephews In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Justin’s charity of choice, the ASPCA.org foundation.