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Mary Magdalena “Nena” <I>Garcia</I> Gomez

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Mary Magdalena “Nena” Garcia Gomez

Birth
Death
18 Nov 2019 (aged 83)
Denver, City and County of Denver, Colorado, USA
Burial
Denver, City and County of Denver, Colorado, USA GPS-Latitude: 39.6545417, Longitude: -105.0365361
Plot
Section 62, Site 1024
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Mary Gomez, 83, passed away November 18, 2019, in Denver, CO. Mary was the loving wife of Leroy Gomez. They shared 62 years of marriage together.

Mary was born in southern Colorado and was the daughter of Fulgencia and Adolfo Garcia. She graduated from Santa Fe High School in New Mexico, and went on to nursing school at St. Vincent's Hospital in Santa Fe.

Mary was proud to be an RN and was dedicated to her nursing profession. She enjoyed working in all the medical departments, but loved working with children and babies the best.

Mary was a great wife and mother, and believed that family comes first. She is survived by her husband; Leroy, children; Anthony (Denise) Gomez, Lisa Gomez Prince, Marsha (Bryce) Snellgrove, Gary Gomez, and Catherine Martinez; 7 grandchildren and one great-grandson; her sisters Marcella Armijo and Bernadette (Victor) Garcia; her brother, Adolph Garcia; sisters-in-law; Sylvia (Harold) Sexton and Earleen (Jim) Eden; and numerous nieces, nephews and cousins.

Mary was an involved and devout member of Risen Christ Catholic Parish for over 40 years. She volunteered at Mi Casa, American Cancer Society and Hospice of Metro Denver. She enjoyed skiing, painting, bowling, shopping and travel. Some of her adventures led her to Antarctica, Jerusalem, Peru, Europe, and China. Mary will be remembered for her love of children, her stubbornness, kindness and generosity.

A Rosary is scheduled for November 25, 2019 at 5:00 pm at Olinger Hampden Mortuary at 8600 E Hampden Ave, Denver, CO 80231. A Funeral Mass is scheduled for November 26th, 2019 at 10:00 am at Church of the Risen Christ at 3060 S Monaco Pkwy, Denver, CO.
Mary Gomez, 83, passed away November 18, 2019, in Denver, CO. Mary was the loving wife of Leroy Gomez. They shared 62 years of marriage together.

Mary was born in southern Colorado and was the daughter of Fulgencia and Adolfo Garcia. She graduated from Santa Fe High School in New Mexico, and went on to nursing school at St. Vincent's Hospital in Santa Fe.

Mary was proud to be an RN and was dedicated to her nursing profession. She enjoyed working in all the medical departments, but loved working with children and babies the best.

Mary was a great wife and mother, and believed that family comes first. She is survived by her husband; Leroy, children; Anthony (Denise) Gomez, Lisa Gomez Prince, Marsha (Bryce) Snellgrove, Gary Gomez, and Catherine Martinez; 7 grandchildren and one great-grandson; her sisters Marcella Armijo and Bernadette (Victor) Garcia; her brother, Adolph Garcia; sisters-in-law; Sylvia (Harold) Sexton and Earleen (Jim) Eden; and numerous nieces, nephews and cousins.

Mary was an involved and devout member of Risen Christ Catholic Parish for over 40 years. She volunteered at Mi Casa, American Cancer Society and Hospice of Metro Denver. She enjoyed skiing, painting, bowling, shopping and travel. Some of her adventures led her to Antarctica, Jerusalem, Peru, Europe, and China. Mary will be remembered for her love of children, her stubbornness, kindness and generosity.

A Rosary is scheduled for November 25, 2019 at 5:00 pm at Olinger Hampden Mortuary at 8600 E Hampden Ave, Denver, CO 80231. A Funeral Mass is scheduled for November 26th, 2019 at 10:00 am at Church of the Risen Christ at 3060 S Monaco Pkwy, Denver, CO.

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Interred: Dec 2, 2019


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  • Created by: Carolyn Selby
  • Added: Nov 21, 2019
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/204897783/mary_magdalena-gomez: accessed ), memorial page for Mary Magdalena “Nena” Garcia Gomez (5 Jan 1936–18 Nov 2019), Find a Grave Memorial ID 204897783, citing Fort Logan National Cemetery, Denver, City and County of Denver, Colorado, USA; Maintained by Carolyn Selby (contributor 47037989).