Boris Daniel Michel Nogales

December 10, 1942 - February 25, 2021

Boris Daniel Michel Nogales, 78, died on Thursday, February 25, 2021, in Visalia, California. Boris was born to Martin Michel and Herminia Nogales on December 10, 1942 in Sucre, Bolivia. As a young man he served in the Bolivian military and shortly thereafter married Maria De la Barra. They came to the United States in 1971 and settled in San Jose and until recently was commuting between San Jose and Visalia until finally settling in Visalia. He was a hardworking man, modest, and sacrificed for his family. His children were his biggest treasure. Boris also liked being informed and was quite knowledgeable about historical and current events from both the United States and Bolivia. He enjoyed reading, especially newspapers, and appreciated being informed with the latest world news. Boris is survived by his wife Maria, four children: Leo, Jose, Daniel, and Vanessa, nine grandchildren: Matthew, Alexandria, Brandon, Jeremy, Alyssa, Vivian, Jasmine, Roberto, and Valeria, and three great-grandchildren: Delaina, Jacob, and Liliana. Visitation will be held 10:30-11am Friday, March 5th, 2021 at Salser & Dillard Funeral Chapel, 127 E. Caldwell Ave., Visalia, with Funeral services to immediately follow at 11:30am. Services have been entrusted to Salser & Dillard Funeral Chapel. The family invites you to visit Boris' Tribute Page on www.salseranddillard.com to post pictures, share your memories, and extend wishes of sympathy to the family.