Mayela Santillan Amescua

Mayela Santillan Amescua obituary, Fresno, CA

Mayela Santillan Amescua

Mayela Amescua Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Sterling & Smith Funeral Directors, Inc. - Fresno on Dec. 28, 2024.

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On December 15, 2024 Mayela Amescua of Madera, CA passed away at the age of 63.

Mayela was a loving and caring wife and mother. She enjoyed spending time with her children and grandchildren. Family gatherings were important to her.

She is preceded in death by her parents, Felix and Flavia Santillan, and her sister, Marta Santillan.

She leaves behind to cherish her memories, her husband of 48 years, Amparo Amescua, her daughters, Magdalena Peña and son in law Jose Peña, and Rachel Amescua, her Sons, Amparo Amescua, Jr. and daughter in law, Araceli Vaca, and Michael Amescua, her 10 Grandchildren, Alexis Peña, Mercedes Peña, Sebastian Peña, Maximiliano Peña, Nathan Vaca, Joshua Amescua, Hailey Amescua, Joaquin Amescua, Analee Nelson and Sabrina Amescua along with her Brothers and Sisters. 

Her legacy will continue and her memory will live forever in our hearts.

Mayela will be miss by all who knew her. 

 

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