Obituary of Mary Ann Padilla

MARY ANN PADILLA Mary Ann Padilla passed away December 28, 2013 in Lake Havasu City, AZ at the age of 79. She was born September 16, 1934 in Detroit, Michigan. Mary Ann worked in the retail industry as a secretary. She was involved at the Senior Center, Cert-Lulac and at St. Vincent De Paul. Arizona has been her residence for the last 22 years. Mary Ann is survived by her loving husband of 61 years, Ruben A. Padilla; sons, Ruben Anthony Padilla and John Padilla all of Lake Havasu City, AZ; daughters, Theresa Padilla of Long Beach, CA, Elizabeth Bartolotto of Brea, CA and Esther Kerwin of Ontario, CA; 4 grandchildren; 3 great-grandchildren; sister, Carmen Alamilo of Oakland, CA; brother-in-laws, Donald Padilla, of Denver, CO, Pat Padilla of Pomona, CA, Harold Padilla of North Glen, CO and sister-in-law, Viola Gonzales of Denver, CO. She is preceded in death by her parents, Carmen (Bosque) and John Guest, brother-in-laws, Orlando Padilla, Ernie Padilla and sister-in-law, Margaret Gonzales. A Visitation will be held at Lietz-Fraze Funeral Home in the Chapel on Friday, January 3, 2014 from 5:00 - 8:00 PM with a Rosary at 7:00 PM. Funeral Services will be held at Our Lady of the Lake Roman Catholic Church on Saturday, January 4, 2014 at 11:00 AM with Father Chauncey officiating. A Reception will follow the Funeral at the Church in the Parish Hall. Thoughts and condolences can be sent to Mary Ann's family at www.lietz-frazefuneralhome.com Arrangements were placed under the care of Lietz-Fraze Funeral Home & Crematory.