Lucila "Queen Mazo" Palacio
Lucila "Queen Mazo" Palacio
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Lucila Palacio de Mazo, lovingly known as "Queen Mazo," passed away peacefully at the age of
100 on November 1, 2024, at St. Vincent's Hospital in Bridgeport, Connecticut. Born on July 8,
1924, in Colombia to Eliseo Palacio and Laura Adarve. Lucila was raised alongside her siblings
Mercedes, Evangelina, Margarita, Francisco, Emilio, Guillermo, and Luis. She relocated to
Bridgeport, Connecticut, where she would leave a lasting legacy of love, laughter, and
compassion.
Lucila was a joyful spirit who found solace in her faith, frequently attending church and
praying for her family. She cherished family reunions, always ready to entertain with jokes and
her warm humor. She also enjoyed the occasional trip to the casino and was known for her
generosity and love of going out and doing kind deeds for others. Queen Mazo was a bright,
caring, and funny woman who touched the hearts of all who knew her. Her greatest pride and joy were her family and the 100 beautiful years she lived. Lucila raised
15 children: Jairo Antonio, Maria Beatriz de Socorro, Gilberto Antonio, Nestor Francisco,
Conrado de Jesus, Cruz Nelida, Laura Eugenia, Doris del Socorro, Johnny Alberto, Juan
Guillermo, Mario Ignacio, Fabio Leon, Jorge William, Diana Trinidad, and Edgar Mauricio.
She was predeceased by her beloved husband, Jose Gilberto Mazo Zapata, her daughter
Maria Beatriz de Socorro Mazo Palacio, and her niece Gabriella Mazo Acera.
Lucila was survived by her 14 kids: Jairo Antonio Mazo Palacio, Gilberto Antonio Mazo Palacio,
Nestor Francisco Mazo Palacio, Conrado DeJesus Mazo Palacio, Cruz Nelida Mazo Palacio,
Laura Eugenia Mazo Palacio, Doris Del Socorro Mazo Palacio, Johny Alberto Mazo Palacio,
Juan Guillermo Mazo Palacio, Mario Ignacio Mazo Palacio, Fabio Leon Mazo Palacio, Jorge
William Mazo Palacio, Diana Trinidad Mazo Palacio, Edgar Mauricio Mazo Palacio.
Grandchildren: Eduar Esmith Ramirez Mazo, Victor Yulieth Ramirez Mazo, Jairo Alexander
Mazo Velasquez, Erica Tatiana Mazo Restrepo, Omar Antonio Mazo Velasquez, Edwin Fabian
Rivera Mazo, Devis Magdeline Mazo Agudelo, Diego Fernando Forero Mazo, Jaime Andres
Rivera Mazo, Leonardo Fabio Mazo Restrepo, Andrea Rosana Mazo Restrepo, Denis Viviana
Murilo Mazo, Astrid Milena Mazo Velasquez, Estiven Giblerto Mazo Restrepo, Nestor
Alexander Mazo Rodriguez, Juan Esteban Forero Mazo, Monica Marcela Mazo Diaz, Jose
David Rivera Mazo, Jorge Ivan Mazo Rodriguez, Jessica Mazo Pena, Conrado Mazo Pena,
Katalina Mazo Dias, Cristian Alejandro Mazo, Juan Daniel Mazo Palaez, Gabriel Mazo Castro,
Fabio Andres Mazo Castro, Melissa Mazo Palaez, Carolina Forero Mazo, John Paul Mazo
Rodriguez, Kevin Mazo Castro, Mateo Mazo Rodriguez, Michelle Mazo Rodrigues, Jonathan
Mazo Acero, Daniela Mazo Acero, Emily Mazo Londono.
Great grandchildren; Jessica Valenica Mazo, Maria Camila Rivera Mazo, Maria Paula Valencia
Mazo, Vanessa Sanchez Murillo, Viviana Sanchez Mazo, Geraldine Mazo Velasquez, Victor
Anthony Ramirez Vasquez, Sebastian Valencia Mazo, Miguel Angel Mazo, Isabella Forero
Lopez, Maximilano Rivera Cordoba, Samantha Rivera Mazo, Emily Mazo Lopez, Ayden Mazo
Vasquez, Valerie Forero Lopez, Valentina Rivera Restrepo, Mariana Arroyave Mazo, Abraham
Prades Mazo, Brianna Jacques Mazo, Sofia Arroyave Mazo, Santiago Mazo Lopez, Bryant
Mazo Rosario, Eliana Forero Neira, Cristian Alejandro Mazo Garcia, Adrianna Mazo Vasquez,
Romeo Rivera Cordoba, Jean Pierre Jacques Mazo, Bethany Barillas Mazo, Miguel Angel
Mazo Ubribe, Alex Junior Mazo Constantino, Sara Maria Forero Neira, Sebastian Mazo
Calderon, Elizabeth Mazo Gomez.
Great Great Grandchildren: Maria Angel Isaza Valencia, Liam Gallego Valencia, Joel Gallego
Valencia, Bruno Ruiz Sanchez, Massimo Isaza Valencia, Ismael Isaza Calencia, Zoe Gallego
Valencia.
Her kids adopted with love: Nohemy de Jesus velasquez, Ani Mazo, Iris Rodriguez Mazo,
Milagros Pena, Gloria Luz Días, Ruth Faicely Mazo, Ketty Castro Mazo, Angela Acero Mazo,
Patricia Ramirez, Marilin Ramirez, Isabel Mazo, Monica Montoya, Marisol Forero, Maryori
Restrepo, Ernesto Prades, Mauricio Arroyave, Angelica Mazo, Nicole Constantino, Maria
Forero, Shirley Cordoba, Sinthya Calderom, Jennifer Mazo, Noliel Perez.
And her lifelong best friend Luz Margarita Torres de Sandova.
The celebration of Lucila's remarkable life will take place at Community Funeral Chapels, 798
Park Ave, Bridgeport, Connecticut 06605 on November 8,2024 from 9:30AM-11:30AM. A
mass of Christian burial will be held at St.Peter's Church, 695 Colorado Ave. Bridgeport CT,
06605. Interment will follow to Mountain Grove Cemetery, Bridgeport CT, 2675 North Ave.
Bridgeport CT, 06604. Her legacy of love, laughter, and kindness will forever be cherished by
her family and all who knew her. Share a memory or Light a virtual Candle at
communityfuneralchapels.com
To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Lucila, please visit our floral store.
100 on November 1, 2024, at St. Vincent's Hospital in Bridgeport, Connecticut. Born on July 8,
1924, in Colombia to Eliseo Palacio and Laura Adarve. Lucila was raised alongside her siblings
Mercedes, Evangelina, Margarita, Francisco, Emilio, Guillermo, and Luis. She relocated to
Bridgeport, Connecticut, where she would leave a lasting legacy of love, laughter, and
compassion.
Lucila was a joyful spirit who found solace in her faith, frequently attending church and
praying for her family. She cherished family reunions, always ready to entertain with jokes and
her warm humor. She also enjoyed the occasional trip to the casino and was known for her
generosity and love of going out and doing kind deeds for others. Queen Mazo was a bright,
caring, and funny woman who touched the hearts of all who knew her. Her greatest pride and joy were her family and the 100 beautiful years she lived. Lucila raised
15 children: Jairo Antonio, Maria Beatriz de Socorro, Gilberto Antonio, Nestor Francisco,
Conrado de Jesus, Cruz Nelida, Laura Eugenia, Doris del Socorro, Johnny Alberto, Juan
Guillermo, Mario Ignacio, Fabio Leon, Jorge William, Diana Trinidad, and Edgar Mauricio.
She was predeceased by her beloved husband, Jose Gilberto Mazo Zapata, her daughter
Maria Beatriz de Socorro Mazo Palacio, and her niece Gabriella Mazo Acera.
Lucila was survived by her 14 kids: Jairo Antonio Mazo Palacio, Gilberto Antonio Mazo Palacio,
Nestor Francisco Mazo Palacio, Conrado DeJesus Mazo Palacio, Cruz Nelida Mazo Palacio,
Laura Eugenia Mazo Palacio, Doris Del Socorro Mazo Palacio, Johny Alberto Mazo Palacio,
Juan Guillermo Mazo Palacio, Mario Ignacio Mazo Palacio, Fabio Leon Mazo Palacio, Jorge
William Mazo Palacio, Diana Trinidad Mazo Palacio, Edgar Mauricio Mazo Palacio.
Grandchildren: Eduar Esmith Ramirez Mazo, Victor Yulieth Ramirez Mazo, Jairo Alexander
Mazo Velasquez, Erica Tatiana Mazo Restrepo, Omar Antonio Mazo Velasquez, Edwin Fabian
Rivera Mazo, Devis Magdeline Mazo Agudelo, Diego Fernando Forero Mazo, Jaime Andres
Rivera Mazo, Leonardo Fabio Mazo Restrepo, Andrea Rosana Mazo Restrepo, Denis Viviana
Murilo Mazo, Astrid Milena Mazo Velasquez, Estiven Giblerto Mazo Restrepo, Nestor
Alexander Mazo Rodriguez, Juan Esteban Forero Mazo, Monica Marcela Mazo Diaz, Jose
David Rivera Mazo, Jorge Ivan Mazo Rodriguez, Jessica Mazo Pena, Conrado Mazo Pena,
Katalina Mazo Dias, Cristian Alejandro Mazo, Juan Daniel Mazo Palaez, Gabriel Mazo Castro,
Fabio Andres Mazo Castro, Melissa Mazo Palaez, Carolina Forero Mazo, John Paul Mazo
Rodriguez, Kevin Mazo Castro, Mateo Mazo Rodriguez, Michelle Mazo Rodrigues, Jonathan
Mazo Acero, Daniela Mazo Acero, Emily Mazo Londono.
Great grandchildren; Jessica Valenica Mazo, Maria Camila Rivera Mazo, Maria Paula Valencia
Mazo, Vanessa Sanchez Murillo, Viviana Sanchez Mazo, Geraldine Mazo Velasquez, Victor
Anthony Ramirez Vasquez, Sebastian Valencia Mazo, Miguel Angel Mazo, Isabella Forero
Lopez, Maximilano Rivera Cordoba, Samantha Rivera Mazo, Emily Mazo Lopez, Ayden Mazo
Vasquez, Valerie Forero Lopez, Valentina Rivera Restrepo, Mariana Arroyave Mazo, Abraham
Prades Mazo, Brianna Jacques Mazo, Sofia Arroyave Mazo, Santiago Mazo Lopez, Bryant
Mazo Rosario, Eliana Forero Neira, Cristian Alejandro Mazo Garcia, Adrianna Mazo Vasquez,
Romeo Rivera Cordoba, Jean Pierre Jacques Mazo, Bethany Barillas Mazo, Miguel Angel
Mazo Ubribe, Alex Junior Mazo Constantino, Sara Maria Forero Neira, Sebastian Mazo
Calderon, Elizabeth Mazo Gomez.
Great Great Grandchildren: Maria Angel Isaza Valencia, Liam Gallego Valencia, Joel Gallego
Valencia, Bruno Ruiz Sanchez, Massimo Isaza Valencia, Ismael Isaza Calencia, Zoe Gallego
Valencia.
Her kids adopted with love: Nohemy de Jesus velasquez, Ani Mazo, Iris Rodriguez Mazo,
Milagros Pena, Gloria Luz Días, Ruth Faicely Mazo, Ketty Castro Mazo, Angela Acero Mazo,
Patricia Ramirez, Marilin Ramirez, Isabel Mazo, Monica Montoya, Marisol Forero, Maryori
Restrepo, Ernesto Prades, Mauricio Arroyave, Angelica Mazo, Nicole Constantino, Maria
Forero, Shirley Cordoba, Sinthya Calderom, Jennifer Mazo, Noliel Perez.
And her lifelong best friend Luz Margarita Torres de Sandova.
The celebration of Lucila's remarkable life will take place at Community Funeral Chapels, 798
Park Ave, Bridgeport, Connecticut 06605 on November 8,2024 from 9:30AM-11:30AM. A
mass of Christian burial will be held at St.Peter's Church, 695 Colorado Ave. Bridgeport CT,
06605. Interment will follow to Mountain Grove Cemetery, Bridgeport CT, 2675 North Ave.
Bridgeport CT, 06604. Her legacy of love, laughter, and kindness will forever be cherished by
her family and all who knew her. Share a memory or Light a virtual Candle at
communityfuneralchapels.com
To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Lucila, please visit our floral store.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
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