QUINTANA, Claudia E.

The Daily Miner, Kingman, AZ - Published on August 3, 2011 - Claudia Quintana passed away Saturday, July 30, 2011, in Nogales, Mexico. She was born to Anastacio and Elma (Pierce) Quintana in Nuevo Casas Grandes, Mexico, on May 1, 1984. Claudia enjoyed life to the fullest. She was always helpful to others. She liked the color green and collecting turtles, but most of all she adored her son. Claudia is survived by her son, Ruben Quintana; fiancé, Kurt Maurer, Mexico; brother, Frankie Quintana (Connie) of Kingman; sisters, Ana Sandoval (Saul) of Phoenix, Thelma Gonzalez (Jessie) of Phoenix and Lynda Quintana of Mexico; and many nieces. Funeral Mass will be held at 10 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 4, at St. Mary's Catholic Church, 302 E. Spring St., with Father John Asprec officiating. Burial will follow at Mountain View Cemetery, 1301 Stockton Hill Road, Kingman. Thoughts and condolences may be submitted to the family at www.lietz-frazefuneralhome.com. Arrangements were placed under the care of Lietz-Fraze Funeral Home and Crematory.