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Rosario Garcia Vidales

1928 - 2012

Rosario Garcia Vidales obituary, 1928-2012

BORN

1928

DIED

2012

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458 College Street

Woodland, California

Rosario Vidales Obituary

Rosario Garcia Vidales
Oct. 10, 1928 - Dec. 2, 2012

Rosario Vidales passed away Sunday, Dec. 2, 2012, at Woodland Memorial Hospital at the age of 84 surrounded by her family. She was born in Los Angeles to Eleuterio Vega Garcia and Emeteria Magana Garcia.
Rosario was raised in Davis where she went to school with her 13 brothers and sisters. She married Federico Vidales on May 7, 1955 where they moved to Woodland and raised five children. She worked at Woodland Mercantile/Army Store, JCPenney's and Hunt Wesson until her retirement in 1992.
Rosario is survived by her son Fred (Linda) Vidales, daughters Evangelina (Carlos) Nolasco, Raquel (Huero) Mercado, Virginia (Ruben) Rodarte and Marta Vidales; brother's Joseph (Hope) Garcia, Fernando (Ramona) Garcia, Fred (Wilma) Garcia; sister's Carmen (Baltazar) Guillen, Hope Fragozo, Micaela (Rudy) Hernandez and Irene Baker. Rosario also raised five boys as her own: Ruben, Saul, Baldemar, Hugo and Javier Hernandez. Other survivors include grandchildren Grace (Ruben) Ortega, Emeteria "Tera" (Juan) Lepe, Oscar (Claudia) Villafana, Juan Carlos Nolasco, Vanessa and Ruben Rodarte, Brandon (Brittany Walker) Vidales, Jennifer Vidales, Marlene (Cesar) Corona, Omar Villafana; and 13 great-grandchildren.
Rosario was preceded in death by her husband Federico Vidales, parents Eleuterio and Emeteria Garcia, son-in-law Carlos Nolasco; and siblings Henry, Arthur, Consuelo, Mary Lou, Eleanor and Eva.
A visitation and rosary will be held from 5 to 8 p.m.,, Tuesday, Dec. 11, at McNary's Funeral Chapel, 458 College St., Woodland, with a Mass to follow at 10:30 a.m., Wednesday Dec. 12, at the Holy Rosary Catholic Church, 301 Walnut St., Woodland. Interment will follow at the Woodland Cemetery, 800 West St., Woodland.

Published by Daily Democrat from Dec. 7 to Dec. 25, 2012.
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Fred and Linda, just heard about your mom. I am so sorry for your loss and I still remember how much you did for her. She was a lucky lady to have you both in her life. Prayers to all the family

Paula Hildebrand

January 12, 2013

My prayers are with ur family Marta.

Yesenia Arteaga-Glica

December 28, 2012

Fred, Linda and family, did not hear the news and just read this today..So sorry to hear...blessing to you all, in my toughts. Love, Renee

renee shore

December 13, 2012

My prayers & blessings are with you Fred, Linda and Family - find peace & comfort in your many precious memories and treasure them always

JAN NILSSON WEBER

December 11, 2012

Rest well Rosie you will be missed.

Rene Villanueva

December 9, 2012

My respect to a woman who was almost my mother......miss you tia......Guty

December 9, 2012

Our Deepest Condolence to The Vidales family. She will always be in our heart & memories. She will Always missed. We always enjoyed her company & stories & jokes. I'm sure my dad has many memories of his sister. We love you cousins.
Love Your Uncle Fernando,Aunt Ramona & girls.

Debbie Garcia

December 9, 2012

I sorry for your loss, Freddie, Eva, Rachel and Veronica. My heart go out to you and to all of us who love Tia Rosie

Amy O'Brien

December 7, 2012

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