FIGUEROA,
Hortencia L.
(Maiden Name: Lopez)
Hortencia L. Figueroa, born in Tempe, AZ, on February 2, 1931, passed away in Mesa, AZ, on January 6, 2004.
She is survived by her husband of 52 years, Ralph C. Figueroa, sons Gilbert, Ralph III, Richard and Alex; daughters Mary, DeAnna, Josie and Lily; brother Mike Lopez; sisters Francisca Marquez, Amelia Hernandez, and Esther Florez of CA; step-brothers Henry, Manuel and Frank Lopez; step-sisters Francis, MaryLou, Angie, Carmen and Estella; 14 grandchildren and 1 great-grand child. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, daughter and sister.
She especially loved children and her grandchildren were always the sparkle in her eye. We will miss her dearly. We Love You.
Memorial Services were on Sunday, January 11, 2004, at Resthaven Mortuary, 4310 E. Southern Ave., with a funeral mass at Our Lady of Guadalupe Church on Monday, January 12, 2004.
Published in the Arizona Republic on 1/10/2004.