Remembering Julio Cesar Castrillo Support His Loved Ones

Julio Cesar Castrillo

July 2, 1980 – January 13, 2025

Julio Cesar Castrillo, a beloved son, father, and esteemed Krav Maga Black Belt Master and Instructor, passed away on January 13, 2025, at the age of 44. Born on July 2, 1980, Julio was highly respected in the martial arts community, dedicating his life to mastery of Krav Maga and teaching others the skills he held dear.

Throughout his life, Julio achieved significant milestones, including earning his title as a Black Belt Master twice. His dedication to the art was matched only by his devotion to his family. Julio's legacy is carried on by his daughter Abby, who was the light of his life.

Julio was not only a mentor to many on the mat but was also a cherished friend and family member, known for his warm heart and generous spirit. His life, though short, was impactful, leaving an indelible mark on those around him.

A private memorial service will be conducted with family and close friends to celebrate Julio's life and legacy.

In the wake of his passing, a GoFundMe campaign has been established to assist with funeral expenses and support his family through this difficult time. Contributions to the campaign will help alleviate financial burdens and honor Julio’s memory. Those who wish to contribute can find more information on the GoFundMe page.

His absence will be profoundly felt, but the love and teachings he imparted will remain in the hearts of all who knew him.

Julio will be sorely missed and forever loved by those who were privileged to know him.

Julio César Castrillo, viewing, Monday, January 20, 4:30 p.m. thru the entire night, San José Ferdinand 250 E 4th Ave, Hialeah, FL 33010.

Julio César Castrillo Funeral Mass: Tuesday, January 21, 10 a.m., 475 E 4th St, Hialeah, FL 33010.

Julio César Castrillo burial: Tuesday, January 21, 11:30 a.m., Caballero Rivero Woodlawn South, 11655 SW 117th Ave, Miami, FL 33186