Samuel Emilio Lopez
June 25, 1976 — July 30, 2025
Samuel Emilio Lopez was born June 25, 1976 in San Diego, California the son of Salvador Antonio and Arlene Renee (Thomas) Lopez.
Sammy was raised in California and lived there until moving to Iowa six years ago. He worked for Albertson’s Grocery in California. After moving to Iowa, Sammy worked for Pella Corp and most recently for American Wood Fibers.
In his spare time, Sammy enjoyed fishing and his gun collection. He had a good sense of humor and was always ready with a joke or one-liner.
Sammy passed away Wednesday, July 30, 2025 at his home at the age of 49 years.
He was preceded in death by his mother, Arlene Renee.
Those left to mourn Sammy’s passing include his children: Jordan Kaster, Samuel Lopez, Jr. and Exavier Lopez; father, Salvador; wife, Angela; brother, Carlo Lopez; sister, Marlena Lopez; granddaughter, Alannah Kaster and many nieces, nephews and other family members and friends.
Sammy has been cremated and a Celebration of Life will be announced at a later date.
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