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Yolanda Michelle Gomez, an endearing mother of five passed away in hospice care on February 23rd, 2026 at the age of 39 in Pueblo, Colorado.
She is survived by her mother Michelle Rodriguez, her siblings Celina Shrode, Alicia Abeyta, Daniel Abeyta and her children Viviana, Alex, Anthony, Jasmine and Nathan Reyes. She is predeceased by her sister Alyssa Abeyta.
Yolanda was born on September 20, 1986, in Denver Colorado. For the better part of her adulthood, she was a stay-at-home mother followed by becoming a full-time retail associate later in life.
She loved family gatherings, birthday parties, holidays, summer barbecues; anything that brought the family together. She loved horror movies and music, often bonding over those activities with others. She had a lively personality, a presence you would recognize as soon as you enter the room. She was loved by many and will be deeply missed by many more.
A funeral service is planned for Friday March 13 at 11 A.M. at:
Wheat Ridge United Methodist Church located at 7530 W 38th Ave, Wheat Ridge, Colorado 80033
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