Botelho, Maria: November 14, 1935 - August 13, 2025 Maria Botelho is now in the arms of God and in His heavenly garden. Born on November 14, 1935, Maria lived a life rooted in love, faith, and family. She was predeceased by her husband, Jose Botelho. Maria will be lovingly remembered by her children, Maria Botelho Jr. (son Evan Coleman), Ana Botelho Clark (husband Stirling Clark), and Jose Botelho Jr., and many friends and family. A devout Catholic, Maria's faith guided her through every stage of life. Her garden was her sanctuary, a place where she found peace and beauty, and she delighted in sharing its blooms with those she loved.Prayers will be at St. Ann's Catholic Church, Penticton, BC on Tuesday, August 19, 2025 at 5:00 p.m. with Funeral Mass on Wednesday, August 20 at 10:30 a.m. Interment at Lakeview Cemetery. Reception to follow. She will be deeply missed and forever remembered for her unwavering faith, gentle spirit, and the beauty she cultivated both in her garden and in the hearts of those who knew her. To send condolences please visit
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Published by Okanagan Valley Newspaper Group on Aug. 16, 2025.