Mary Contreras Obituary
Mary is survived by her brother Manuel Diaz, her children Debbie, Nancy, and Ralph; her grandchildren Charles, Jade Celine, Brian, Kevin, Samantha, Denise, and Christopher; and her great-grandchildren Kaylee Sabrina & Luke.
She will be missed and remembered by her family, friends, and church family at Fowler Baptist Church.
Mary had an outgoing personality and enjoyed socializing; for many years she was the host of fun family gatherings. She was a great storyteller and never met a stranger. She spoke her mind and helped many family members in times of need.
A memorial service will be held on Monday, August 25, 2025 at 10AM at
Fowler Baptist Church
507 E Merced St
Fowler, CA 93625
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Sarah Domoto
August 16, 2025
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Sarah Domoto
August 16, 2025
Tia Loni is reunited with my Grandma Helen now and at peace. I always knew her as "Loni" and didn't know her name was Mary until a few years ago. I will miss hearing her and Grandma laugh and talk. They lived through a lot and were tough ladies who loved their families.
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