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Olga Herrera Obituary

Herrera, Olga
86, originally from Douglas, AZ passed away on Wednesday, March 30, 2011. A visitation will be held, Monday, April 4, 2011 from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. at Queen of Heaven Mortuary Chapel 1562 E. Baseline Rd., Mesa, AZ. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Tuesday, April 5, 2011 at 11:00 a.m. at St. Mary's Catholic Church, 230 W. Galveston St., Chandler, AZ. Olga will be lovingly missed by her children; Patricia Abrego, Antonio Herrera, Olga Powell, Christina McCord and Lynae Cohen. She is also survived by her sister, Eva Picone, and 15 grandchildren and soon to be her first great-grandchild. Olga was preceded in death by her husband, Macedonio Herrera. Arrangements entrusted to Queen of Heaven Mortuary.

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Published by The Arizona Republic on Apr. 3, 2011.

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Rosalinda Valencia

April 3, 2011

On behalf of the Salazar family from Douglas, AZ and The Valencia Family from Phoenix, AZ, we want to express our condolences during this most difficult time.

Our thoughts and prayers are with you all.

Rosalinda Valencia

April 3, 2011

On behalf of the Salazar family from Douglas,I want to give my condolensces to the family of Olga. My thoughts and prayers are with you all.

My dad is Olga's cousin from Douglas, AZ., Henry (Enrique)Salazar. I remember growing up in Douglas and spending alot of time at my Tia Eloisa's house. I have very fond memories of Olga, Mary, Eva.

Olga is now joining my tia Rosa, my Tia Mary Gilmore and her sister Mary in heaven and having a great time.

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