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Cruz Delgado Obituary

Cruz R. Delgado
94, went to be with our Lord on February 13, 2013, she passed away peacefully surrounded by her family. She was preceded in death by her loving husband Feliz Delgado and her baby daughter Marina Delgado. She leaves behind 11 children, Robert, Ralph, Carol, Gloria, Yolanda, Nellie, David, Helen, Esther, Guillermo and Christina, 23 grandchildren, 26 great grandchildren, 3 great-great grandchildren. Her 3 sisters Ascencion, Esperanza, Virginia and 1 brother Rufino.
Born on May 3, 1918, she was a lifelong resident of Colton. She worked for Gene Belk fruit packers for 25 years, which she enjoyed very much. She loved gardening and the sweet pea was her favorite flower. She also enjoyed shopping, going to the casino, mariachi music, and most of all her family. She was very loving, caring, and giving and always welcomed everyone into her home. She had a beautiful heart and will be greatly missed by all.
Services will be held Wednesday, February 20, 2013 at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Colton. Viewing at 9:30 a.m. Rosary at 10:30 a.m. and mass at 11:00 a.m. Final resting place at Hermosa Cemetery in Colton. Reception to follow at the American Legion in Colton.

Published by San Bernardino County Sun on Feb. 19, 2013.
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I love you Grandma Cruz

christopher martinez

February 21, 2013

Grandma today we laid you to rest with your daughter and husband we will miss you dearly but we will never forget you

Felix Espudo

February 20, 2013

When the lord calls our love ones home, he leaves a gift of memories in exchange.and memories are the legacy of love Emilia Cano (Chata)

February 20, 2013

Condolences to the Delgado Family.

Carol Medina-Candelaria

February 20, 2013

I will miss you Grandma Cruz

Cruz Campos

February 20, 2013

Our condolences to the Delgado Family. We (Ralph & Ruth Medina) had wonderful memories at Cruz's house. We will cherish them forever. May she rest in peace. The Medina Family

Emily Martinez

February 19, 2013

Thank you very much for your words of wisdom about life.
Much love and respect
Mark Alvarez

February 19, 2013

God grant you many years eternal.....Condolences to the Delgado families.John & Amanda Gullett

John &Amanda Gullett

February 19, 2013

Love you grandma

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February 19, 2013

I love you

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February 19, 2013

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