Francisco Javier Lambarena Jr., also known as Pocket or Kiko, 44, unexpectedly passed away on September 6th, 2021 in Porterville. He was once married to Mayra Aguliera, They shared ten years together and had three beautiful children. 

Pocket was born in Lindsay, Ca, he was the son of Francisco Javier Lambarena Sr. and Raylene Moore. He attended both Madison High School and Porterville High School. He was employed at JC Martin and Son and worked as a diesel mechanic. 

He enjoyed fixing his car as often as he could and always working on diesel trucks. He also enjoyed spending time with his three children and being with family. His children were his world and did everything he could possibly do to help. They were his number one priority. Pocket will be remembered as being friendly, outgoing, independent, humorous, self-motivated, driven, boisterous and overall a loving father, brother and son. He always went out of his way to help the people he cared about and was loved by many. 

He left behind his three children, Caitlin Lambarena, Katarina Lambarena, and Vincent Lambarena, Both parents; Francisco Javier Lambarena Sr. and Raylene Dickinson (Moore), Four brothers; Mateo Lambarena, Daniel Lambarena, Joshua Lucio, Stephen Lambarena, Four sisters; Stephanie Lucio, Michelle Lambarena, Cassandra Lambarena, and Marissa Lambarena; and many nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles and cousins.  He was predeceased by Mario and Francisca Lambarena, Gene and Peggy Moore, and Alex Cheto Benavidez. 

The funeral service will be held on September 27, 2021 at 10:00am at Porterville Funeral and Cremation Center, 765 W Henderson Avenue with interment at Hillcrest Cemetery. The viewing will be held on Sunday, September 26, 2021 from 2:00pm - 5:00pm for the family and 5:00pm - 7:00pm for friends. We the family suggest for all white flowers to be sent to the Porterville Funeral and Cremation Center on Sunday, September 26, 2021.