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Irene Adame Obituary

With a broken heart and great sadness I share with all of you that our beloved mother Irene Marie Adame (Jefa Capitana) has completed her journey here on earth November 6, 2017. She has found the light and eternal peace. Irene is remembered by her precious children Lynn, Tricia, Brother, Alicia, Melissa, 11 grandchildren, her father Ramon, sister Carmen, brothers Tony, Steven, and Sal. She joins her mother Patricia (Nana), grandmother Carmen, and Brother Raymond. Irene will be dearly missed by her extended family and Kalpulli Xihuacoatl. The family and Kalpulli Xihuacoatl will host a velacion (wake) 11/16/2017 at 5 pm at St Mary's Cemetery, the burial will be the following day 11/17/2017 at 10am. Please join us to honor and celebrate her life. You will forever be dancing in our hearts Mom.

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Published by The Sacramento Bee from Nov. 11 to Nov. 12, 2017.

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Dario Mireles

December 4, 2017

Forever will you always be remembered. Thanks for all the Advice & Knowledge that you have have given mi over the yrs.

Jon & Rosalind Ford

November 20, 2017

Our condolences to the family of Irene...
She will be deeply missed, but the memories of her dancing will live on forever.

Francine Mata

November 17, 2017

Sending Love and Prayers to my Lynn, T, and family. Your mom made a huge impact in our community through danza and I will always carry her positive influence in my heart, I am just a phone call away for anything, Love you all, Irene you will be deeply missed by so many thank you for blessing us with your wisdom, grace, strength and teachings.

Rose Carranco

November 16, 2017

Irene, although we didn't see each other much. I'm thankful for the 30+ years I was able to consider you a good friend. I'm glad I had the opportunity to see you and visit with you. Its so hard to see someone you love fight Cancer. Your beautiful soul may you rest in peace. My heart goes out to your Kids. Until we meet again. Love you Rose

November 13, 2017

My sincere condolences to your family. May God "who comforts us in all our trials" (2 Cor 1:4) comfort you and your family at such a difficult time. I know God will help you to endure because he cares for you (1Peter 5 :7).

Forever dancing in the wind - Aguila Blanca

Olivia Fonseca

November 13, 2017

Mother Earth and Father Sky now have the great pleasure of your dancing spirit. I miss you. Dance with the wind...Aguila Blanca.

Margaret Henley

November 13, 2017

It has been a long time 7th 8th grade. Such a Beautiful girl and woman. Condolences to your family. RIP

Delia Ramos

November 11, 2017

My thoughts and prayers go out to your beautiful daughters and son Irene..You were a big part of my family for many years..You helped my kids (along with many other kids) in the teachings of there heritage through danza..I will always treasure our good times we shared together weather it be ceremonial, practices, presentations and of course our trips to Mexico..
You will be deeply missed by all who came in contact with you Irene...
Rest In Paradise my friend...
You are now free of pain..
Love, Hugs, and Kisses sent up above..

Your Queen Bee

November 11, 2017

I had the best 10 years of my life since I met you. I will not let you down and I will do everything I can to keep your legacy alive and keep Kalpulli Xihuacoatl on the path you have paved for us.

I love you and I will miss you dearly. Save me a spot up there in heaven, so we can catch up when I get there.

Danny and Bryan Lopez

November 11, 2017

My heart and prayers go out to her beautiful daughters, her son, family and friends.

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5:00 p.m.

St Mary's Cemetery

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10:00 a.m.

St Mary's Cemetery

CA

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