Age 64, Lawton - Funeral services will be 12:30 PM Thursday at the Becker Funeral Home Memorial Chapel with Rev. Mr. Jim Coe and Rev. Vivian Garza officiating. Sgt Vialpando died Friday in Oklahoma City. Burial with full military honors will be in Fort Sill National Cemetery, Elgin. He was born October 28, 1945 in Pueblo, Colorado to Espiridon A. and Frances (Gallegos) Vialpando. He married Jean M. Hastings on September 3, 1999 in Lawton. Sgt Vialpando served in the Marine Corp where he was with armed forces police for fourteen years. His awards include the National Defense Service Medal, Vietnam Service Medal (3rd award), Vietnam Campaign Medal, Combat Action Ribbon, Presidential Unit Citation, Letter of Appreciation, Republic of Vietnam Meritorious Unit Commendation Cross of Gallantry Palm and Frame, Meritorious Unit Commendation and the Good Conduct Medal (5th award). He retired from the Marines after twenty three years of service. He then worked for five years at Midwest Showcase Furniture and was a CLEET certified armed guard for BancFirst in Chattanooga. Survivors include his wife, of the home, seven children and spouses, Dennis and Peggy Hastings, Macon, Georgia, James Lee and Andra Preston, Duncan, Gary Ray Preston, McAlester, Dora Lynn Preston, Lawton, Fred C. and Christa Hastings, Tukwila, Washington, Wayne Vialpando, Lawton and Abby and John Davis, Raymond, Maine, four grandchildren, Carrie Sue Sanders, Stephanie A. Preston, Jessica N. VanZant and Spencer Hastings, his mother, Frances Vialpando, Pueblo, Colorado, three brothers and spouses, Jess and Martha Vialpando, Clarence and Karen Vialpando and Randy Vialpando, two sisters, Nettie Barela and Sharon Villaseor and her husband Ernie, an aunt, Ruth Contreras and numerous cousins, nieces and nephews. He is preceded in death by his father, three sisters, Shirley Chavez, Josephine Barela and Arlene Vialpando and a brother-in-law, Joe Barela.