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Funeral services for Brian W. Strickland will be held Friday, July 21, 2006, at Liberty Christian Center, 8801 South H Street, Bakersfield, CA, at 10:00 a.m.,with Pastor Seto Castenadea Officiating. Viewing will begin Thursday, July 20, 2006, from 1-4 p.m., at The Chapel of Beloved Care, 115 18th Street and a two hour meditation service from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at the Liberty Christian Center. Nicholas Alex Basquez, Irene Strickland and Nick Basquez precede Brian in death. Brian is survived by the love of his life, Maria Aguilar and their children, Maliki, Jaylin and Laylani Strickland, all of Bakersfield, CA; parents, Patrick and Mary Strickland; brother, Patrick Strickland Jr. and wife, Stephanie Strickland; sister, Nicole Strickland-Glass and husband, Anthony Glass, all of Bakersfield, CA; grandmother, Rose Strickland of Honolulu, Hawaii; grandfather, Howell Strickland of Los Angeles, CA. Also left to cherish his memories are a host of other family members and dear friends. For additional service information, please call (661) 631-2825 Brian Strickland Feb. 28, 1985 – July 17, 2006 Services Entrusted to: Beloved Care Funeral Services
Published in the Bakersfield Californian on 7/20/2006.

I still don’t have words to say how much this has affected my life. Although you were my cousin I felt you were my brother because we grew up together. Rest in peace, Brian Winters Strickland you will be remembered always.