Virginia Blanch Valdez

Virginia Blanch Valdez obituary, Montebello, CA

Virginia Blanch Valdez

Virginia Valdez Obituary

Visit the Risher Mortuary & Cremation Service - Downey website to view the full obituary.
Virginia Blanch Valdez, 87, was born on February 3, 1938, in Los Angeles, California to Abraham Saucedo and Katie Chavira, and entered eternal rest on March 6, 2025, in Downey, California.
Virginia was deeply dedicated to making a loving home for her husband and children. She cherished her role as a mother and reveled in the joy of spending time with her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Virginia and her husband shared a passion for gardening, where they spent many hours together cultivating their love for nature. She also found great comfort in watching Western movies, a pastime she enjoyed in her quiet moments.
Virginia is survived by her loving family: Children, Cathy Rojas (Steve), Ronnie Valdez Jr. (Jeannie), and Margaret Perez (Javier), all of Downey, 8 Grandchildren, 25 Great-Grandchildren, along with other family and friends who will miss her dearly.
Virginia was reunited at the Gates of Heaven with her Husband, Ronnie Valdez, and Siblings, Daniel Saucedo, Katie Lara, Frank Saucedo, Sally Garcia, Henritta Vasquez, Guadalupe, and Max Saucedo.
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