Julia Guillen Diaz

Julia Guillen Diaz obituary, Durant, OK

Julia Guillen Diaz

Julia Diaz Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Gordon Funeral Home - Durant on Oct. 1, 2025.

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Julia Guillén Díaz, de Bokchito, Oklahoma, falleció el miércoles 18 de junio del 2025 a la edad de 85 años. Nació el viernes 16 de febrero del 1940 en Guanajuato, México, hija de Vibiana Díaz y Elidioro Guillén.
Julia se estableció en Bokchito, Oklahoma, el año pasado y disfrutaba pasar tiempo con su familia. Era una persona muy alegre y le encantaba escuchar música y pasar tiempo al aire libre cuidando a sus animales.
Le precedieron en la muerte sus padres, Vibiana Díaz y Elidioro Guillén; y su esposo, Simplicio Govea.
Le sobreviven sus hijos, Sergio Govea y su esposa, María Govea, de Bokchito, Oklahoma; Prosezo Govea, de Denton, Texas; Claudia Govea, Teresa Govea, Pedro Govea y Paulino Govea, así como otros familiares y amigos.
Se celebrará una misa de entierro cristiano a las 10:30 a. m. del sábado 21 de junio de 2025 en la residencia ubicada en 426 Driftwood Rd., Bokchito, Oklahoma. El entierro tendrá lugar en el cementerio de Bokchito, ubicado en 1001 Steakley St., Bokchito, Oklahoma. Los hijos Sergio Govea y Prosezo Govea serán los portadores del féretro.
Los servicios funerarios están a cargo de la Funeraria Gordon, 221 N. 3rd, Durant, 580-916-9090.
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Julia Guillen Diaz of Bokchito, Oklahoma passed away on Wednesday, June 18, 2025, at the age of 85. She was born on Friday, February 16, 1940 in Guanajuato, Mexico to Vibiana Diaz and Elidioro Guillen.
Julia became a resident of Bokchito, Oklahoma this past year and she enjoyed spending time with her family. She was a very happy person and she loved to listen to music and spend time outside taking care of her animals.
She was preceded in death by her parents Vibiana Diaz and Elidioro Guillen; and husband Simplicio Govea.
Survivors include her children Sergio Govea and wife Maria Govea of Bokchito, Oklahoma; Prosezo Govea of Denton, Texas, Claudia Govea, Teresa Govea, Pedro Govea, and Paulino Govea as well as other extended family and friends.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30am on Saturday, June 21, 2025 at the residence of 426 Driftwood Rd. Bokchito, Oklahoma. The interment will take place at Bokchito Cemetery at 1001 Steakley St. Bokchito, Oklahoma. The sons Sergio Govea and Prosezo Govea will serve as pallbearers.
Funeral arrangements are under the direction of Gordon Funeral Home, 221 N. 3rd, Durant, 580-916-9090
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