Maria Celia Gonzalez
Maria Celia Gonzalez
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Maria was born January 16, 1968, in Guanajuanto, Mexico, daughter of Gabriel Montes and Celia Perez. Maria was a devoted Mom who cared for her children and grandchildren. She was an excellent cook and baker.
Maria is survived by her husband, Gabriel Estrada; children, Diana (Joshua DeLong) Montes, Gabriel Mejia Montes, Jessica Rubi Mejia, and Osbaldo Mejia Montes; father, Gabriel Montes; and grandchildren, Celeste Celia Mejia Ferrel, Risette Maria Mejia Ferry, and one grandson on the way.
Maria was preceded in death by her mother, Celia Montes; and daughter, Rubi Mejia.
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