Marcella Cecilia Prows

MARCELLA CECILIA PROWS Entered into rest April 14, 2007 in Fremont, CA. Born August 6, 1918 in Eden Valley, MN, she was 88 years old. She loved gardening, music and the outdoors and was a good cook who loved to entertain. Growing up in a strong Catholic family with 14 children, she remained devoted to her faith, which gave her a positive outlook in life. Working at a variety of occupations, she even during WWII worked as a welder on ships in Oakland. One of her greatest passions in life was her family and she will always be remembered for being courageous, loving and compassionate. Devoted wife of the late Kenneth Prows. Beloved mother of Sister Suzanne Marie Prows O.P. of Oakland, CA and Brian Prows of Fremont, CA. Dearest sister of Lucille Asfeld of MN; Dave Nistler of OK; and Bob Nistler of Alaska. Friends & family are invited to attend a vigil service Wednesday, April 18th at 7:00 p.m. with visitation starting at 2:00 p.m. held at Berge-Pappas-Smith Chapel of the Angels, 40842 Fremont Blvd, Fremont. Mass of Christian Burial will be 1 :00 p.m. held at Holy Spirit Church, 37588 Fremont Blvd., Fremont, CA. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the Dominican Sisters, 43326 Mission Blvd., Fremont, CA 94539.