Kern County CA Obituary Project Obituaries.....(Penarejo) De Claro, Victoriana (Vicky) May 16, 2005
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The Bakersfield Californian 
De Claro RN, Victoriana "Vicky"     
1945 - 2005 
 
Victoriana (Vicky) De Claro, RN, RNFA, CNOR 
October 21, 1945 - May 16, 2005 

Vickie De Claro passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family and 
friends. She was born October 21, 1945 in San Quintin, Pangasinan, 
Philippines. She took nursing and graduated from Virgen Milagrosa in San 
Carlos, Pangasinan, Philippines. She immigrated to the United States in 1970 
and worked as operating room nurse for thirty five years. She started her U. 
S. Career working in Philadelphia to San Diego, to Los Angeles, to Garland 
Texas to San Francisco and finally settled in Bakersfield where she was 
employed at Mercy Hospital, Bakersfield Memorial, Good Samaritan, Kern Medical 
Center where she retired and Mercy Hospital where she filled in after 
retirement. During this period of transitions she developed and accumulated a 
wealth of friends and families that she was very proud of. In June 8, 1974 she 
married Nelson De Claro who was introduced to her by a very good friend and 
they have been married for almost thirty one years. She is well liked and 
known for her cooking, generosity, friendship and compassion. She is a very 
caring person, good listener and most of all shes the Ate and Manang Vicky of 
everybody. She loves to give parties, decorates for all occasions and keep 
relatives and friends yearly life updates thru her Christmas bulletin. She is 
survived by her husband, Nelson; sons, Gerald, Patrick and Pierre; grandson, 
Christian; brothers, Alex and Jessie Penarejo; sisters, Mercie and Elena 
Penarejo, Delia Tauchen; sisters-in-law, Aurelia Penarejo and Odina De Claro; 
brothers-in-law, Rey De Claro, Bill Tauchen and Efren Agustin; and many 
nephews, nieces and relatives. A Rosary was held Thursday, May 19, at 7:00 
p.m., at Greenlawn Southwest Chapel. A funeral Mass will be held at St. Philip 
the Apostle Church, at 7100 Stockdale Hwy., today May 20, 2005 at 9:30 a.m. 
After the Mass, the interment will follow at Greenlawn Southwest Memorial 
Park, located at 2739 Panama Lane, near Frwy 99. Our family wishes to thank 
all the wonderful friends, neighbors and Vickys co-workers who gave so much 
comfort and support during this difficult time through their prayers and 
visits to the hospital. We also would like to acknowledge the wonderful job, 
assistance and care Bakersfield Heart Hospital CCU Nurses extended to us and 
our gratitudes to Drs. Rahal, Bhambi, See Kitt and most of all to Dr. Syed 
Alam who cared and supported us from beginning to end. We also would like to 
give special thanks to Drs. Gopal and Young for their support. In lieu of 
flowers, donations may be made to American Cancer Society in Vickys behalf. 

Greenlawn Southwest Mortuary Funeral Directors 

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Published in the Bakersfield Californian from 5/19/2005 - 5/20/2005.  


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