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Veronica Water Obituary


Veronica Nellie Waters born July 28, 1937, passed away peacefully on March 25, 2024, in Williams, CA.

She was a resident of Almond View Convalescent for two years, before living at Almond View she lived at Frank Jacenetti Escaton in Colusa, CA, for over four years.

While living there she enjoyed having made so many great friends. Veronica lived in Colusa for over 52 years.

She was preceded in death by her four children, Carl Thomas Waters, Jerrie Freedle, Michael Waters and Kenneth Waters.

She is survived by her daughter, Kimberly Zapien; grandchildren, Tommy and Pinora Waters, Katie Ballestero, Mike Freedle Jr., January Waters, Raymond Zapien, Veronica Rudolph, Wyatt Zapien, Johnny Zapien Jr,; and numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

She will be greatly missed. Her family loved her so very much.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Appeal Democrat on May 10, 2024.

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