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Loretta Virgen Gomes Obituary

Loretta Alice Virgen Gomes
July 17, 2022
Sacramento, California - Loretta Alice Virgen Gomes passed away at home peacefully, surrounded by her family on July 17, 2022, she was 81. She was born to Eligio Castro Virgen and Elena Garcia Virgen. She is preceded in death by her loving husband of 49 years, Arthur Gomes.
She is survived by her 5 children, Anna SooHoo (Gerry SooHoo), Arthur Gomes Jr, Vincent Gomes, Loretta Barreno (Raymond Barreno) and Ruth Gomes. She leaves behind her 11 grandchildren, Selena, Jessica, Irene, Art, Melissa, Vincent Jr., Steven, Priscilla, Silas, Vanessa and Stephan Jr. And 20 great grandchildren and one great great grandchild. She also leaves behind many nieces, nephews and extended family. She worked for Campbell Soup Co. for over 25 years. At the age of 65 Loretta dedicated her life to Jehovah God and was baptized on May 6th, 2006.
Memorial Service is on August 6 2022 at 4 p.m. The Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses 9539 Foulks Ranch Drive Elk Grove 95758

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Published by The Sacramento Bee from Aug. 3 to Aug. 4, 2022.

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Keith and Valerie Timms

August 6, 2022

Anna,
Keith and I send our deepest sympathy for the loss of your beautiful mom. We only knew her a short time but could clearly see she was such a loving and caring person. I know you and your family hearts will hurt for now but we know as she knew you will be reunited shortly in Jehovahs new world to come. We love you and will have you and your family in our prayers.
Love you much.
Keith and Val Timms

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Sheila Price and family

July 31, 2022

Anna and family I am so sorry to hear about the passing of your mom. Praying Jehovah will comfort you during this difficult time.
With deepest sympathy
Sheila Price & family.

Suzette Martin, Vincent Jr & the Garcia Family

July 31, 2022

We are deeply saddened to hear of the loss of Loretta/Nana. Our deepest sympathies go out to the family for this sudden loss. May God give you the comfort and peace that you seek and may your loved one rest in peace.
Nana will be missed by her grandson.

With Respect and Remembrance

Penney Mendez

July 30, 2022

Hi Gomes family. I'm looking forward to getting to know your mother better. I'm a friend of Anna SooHoo. I met your mother a few times and she's always been so very kind. And my prayers are with you folks.

Jamie Kerksieck

July 30, 2022

Your mom will be missed . She was Great and loving friend to Grandma Betty and was here for all us when we needed her ! If you need anything please don´t hesitate to ask .

Carol Hill Britschgi

July 29, 2022

Loretta was so sweet, and a loving person . She will be greatly missed by many. My condolences to the entire family. Until we meet again in paradise on earth.

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