Mary Velasco Contreras
12/12/1928 - 1/4/2015
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Obituary For Mary Velasco Contreras
Born December 12th, 1928 in Tototlán, Jalisco, Mexico, and entered into rest on January 4th, 2015 in Newark, California at the age of 86. Survived by her sons: Alfredo Contreras, and Daniel Contreras and his wife Sonia; grandchildren: Dolores Contreras, and Joseph Contreras and his wife Yesenia; great-granddaughter Catalina Contreras; brother Jose Velasco; and sisters: Teresa Duarte, and Carmela Velasco. Predeceased by her husband Jesus Contreras; sons: Joseph Contreras, and Richard Contreras; and granddaughter Martha Contreras.
Mary was a member of the Guadalupanos at St. Edward's Catholic Church. She loved to cook, sew, and spend time in her garden with her plants and flowers. She loved to go to church and spend time with her family and friends. She gave a lot to her community and will be missed.
Visitation will be held on Sunday, January 11th, from 1-5pm with a Vigil at 3pm at Fremont Memorial Chapel, 3723 Peralta Blvd., Fremont, CA 94536. Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Monday, January 12th, 10:30am at St. Edward's Catholic Church, 5788 Thornton Ave., Newark, CA 94560. Burial will follow at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery in Hayward, CA.
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01:00 PM - 05:00 PM
Vigil
03:00 PM
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10:30 AM
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10/01/2021
I love you Tia. I am blessed to have had you part of my life.
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10/01/2021
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10/01/2021
We lost a very dear and special person Sunday. Mrs Contreras you will always have a place in my heart. God bless! John Sowisdrzal
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10/01/2021
We have lost a jewel in Newark. Sra. Contreras was a beautiful kind lady. My deepest condolences to her family. An Angel in heaven she is.
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