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Marie Basque Montero

1929 - 2016

Marie Basque Montero obituary, 1929-2016, Sacramento, CA

BORN

1929

DIED

2016

Marie Montero Obituary

A beloved Daughter, Sister, Aunt and Friend, Marie Basque Montero, born on September 10, 1929 in Loomis, California passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 16, 2016, at the age of 87. Marie leaves behind her treasured sister, Linda Graham and cherished friend, Barbara Quintella. The first of 6, Marie was preceded in death by her parents, Joe & Catherine Montero and brothers, Jerry, Dan, Tom and Joe Jr. After 20+ years as the first woman butcher at the McClellan AFB Commissary, Marie enjoyed her time in retirement as an expert gardener, a loyal San Francisco 49er fan and a devoted member of the Catholic Church. Please join family and friends for a memorial mass at 10am, Monday, October 24 at St. Rose Catholic Church in Roseville (615 Vine Ave) with an additional service immediately following at the Rocklin Cemetery (4090 Kannasto Street) for interment.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Sacramento Bee on Oct. 19, 2016.

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Billy Graham

September 10, 2022

Happy Birthday Marie! Miss you

Nancy Lopez Fanning

October 22, 2016

My condolences to the Montero Family. I am very sorry for your loss. Our Family has lost a wonderful member, she will always be loved and remembered.

Marie's 87th Birthday Luncheon - 9.10.16

Billy Graham

October 19, 2016

All of us will miss you Marie - You've always been there for your family. Love you - Billy & Renee

October 19, 2016

I Love you for Enternity, Sis

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Memorial Events
for Marie Montero

Oct

24

Memorial Mass

10:00 a.m.

St. Rose Catholic Church

615 Vine Ave, Roseville, CA

Oct

24

Interment

Rocklin Cemetery

4090 Kannasto Street, CA

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