Celia Quinones

CELIA QUIÑONES-NUÑEZ Click here to view a Tribute of Celia's life IDAHO FALLS, ID -- Celia Quiñonez Nuñez, 72, of Idaho Falls, died January 24, 2008, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center of natural causes. She was born August 26, 1935, in Zacatecas, Mexico, to Jesus Quiñonez and Rosa M. Pinedo Quiñonez. She was the firstborn of nine children. She grew up and attended schools in Zacatecas. On June 27, 1951, she married Salvador Nuñez in Zacatecas, Mexico. Together they had 11 children. She lived in Mexico for 33 years, Los Angeles, California, for 37 years, and recently moved to Idaho Falls, where she lived the last two and a half years. She was a member of the Roman Catholic Holy Rosary Church. She enjoyed traveling, cooking, and especially spending time with her family. Life provided many experiences and challenges for her; the knowledge she gained from these made her a very wise woman. Survivors include: Husband: Salvador Nuñez Daughter: Emma (Jose) Carrillo, Idaho Falls, ID Son: Reynaldo (Rosario) Nuñez, Idaho Falls, ID Daughter: Eva (Enrique) Rivera, Idaho Falls, ID Daughter: Vicky (Manuel) Virrey, Riverside, CA Daughter: Rosie Ramirez, Downey, CA Son: Salvador (Estella) Nuñez, Vista, CA Son: Gilbert (Sonia) Nuñez, Yorba Linda, CA Daughter: Aricelia (Martin) Nava, Bellflower, CA Son: Abel Nuñez, Idaho Falls, ID Daughter-in-Law: Amparo Nuñez, South Gate, CA Son-in-Law: Benjamin Calderon, Yuma, AZ Sister: Elisa Espitia Sister: Esperanza Gomez Sister: Edilia Fabela Sister: Amparo Ramos Brother: Benjamin Quiñonez Brother: Samuel Quiñonez 36 Grandchildren & 29 Great Grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, a daughter, Maria Calderon, a son, Joaquin Nuñez, a grandson, Andres Nuñez, a sister,Maria de Jesus Pinedo, and a brother, Francisco Quiñonez. Funeral Mass will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday, January 29, 2008, at the Holy Rosary Roman Catholic Church, 9th and Lee Streets, Idaho Falls, with Deacon Alvaro Ponce officiating. Rosary will be held Monday at 7 p.m. and visitation with the family will be from 6:00 to 9:30 p.m., both at Wood Funeral Home East Side, 963 South Ammon Road. Burial will be in the Ammon Cemetery. ------------------------------------ Condolences received online: Roy Ramirez and Family royrmont@sbcglobal.net On behalf of my Sons and Grandsons and Daughter-in-law, w e extend to you our sorrows and our fond memories of a wonderful women. As I remember my Mother-in-law, I will always remember her laughter and her strong will. When I heard the news of her death, I had to stop and take a moment of silence in her honor and her victory in to the heavens in which she belongs. Celia will always be in my heart as well as the other members of the family that has gone before us. Celia was a great Lady and how wonderful it was for me that I had the privelge of calling her my Moher-in-law and for my children to have her as a Grandmother and Great grand mother. God Bless you Celia and May the Saints bring you to the God whom you so loved and worship. May Our God bring you peace and rest in His eternal Light. Our prayers are with you always. Love, Roy Ramirez Nels and Ann Jensen We offer our sincere sympathy for the death of your wonderful wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, friend . . . We have already learned so much from your family. We value you as neighbors and friends. We will truly miss Celia. May God's comforting spirit be with you all. Love, The Jensens David & Lidia lmolina@lasd.org ~Up here no trouble do I see and the pretty angels sing to me. The streets of gold is where I play you'll come here too, someday.~ Until the day you join me here, I'll love you all. Each breeze you feel and see, brings love and a kiss from me. We wish the Nunez family strength, courage and love to pull through this very difficult time. Take peace in knowing that your mother, sister, grandmother,& friend is in a better place and her soul will forever live on in the hearts and minds of Los Angeles. She will be remembered as a courageous woman who loved life. We should all follow her positive example. Our deepest condolences. David & Lidia Rodriguez Norma Isiordia norma@normaisiordia.com To all the family! On behalf of my entire family, our deepest condolences to you all; our prayer is that God may comfort you from this enormous loss soon. With Sincere Respect, Norma Isiordia Carlos Isiordia Frida Isiordia