Kern County CA Obituary Project Obituaries.....Valdez Figueroa , Dalia May 24, 2005 ********************************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/obits/obitsca/obitsca.htm ********************************************************** File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: K T bluewolf@onemain.com May 27, 2005, 12:13 am The Bakersfield Californian Figueroa, Dalia Valdez 1959 - 2005 Dalia Valdez Figueroa 1/12/1959 - 5/24/2005 Recitation of the Holy Rosary will be conducted by Peters Funeral Home for Dalia V. Figueroa, age 46, on Thursday, May 26, 2005, at 6 p.m. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Friday, May 27, 2005, at 10 a.m. Both services will be held at St. Thereses Catholic Church with Father Pedro Umana officiating. Interment will follow at Shafter Memorial Park. Dalia was born on January 12, 1959, in Edinburg, Texas, to Gilbert and Berta Valdez. She came to Shafter in 1960, and graduated from Shafter High School Class of 77, where she was very active and enjoyed playing softball. She married Tony Figueroa on November 27, 1980, in Shafter. She was the Office Manager for Dr. De Los Reyes of Delano. Dalia was very involved with her children participating in their Folklorico Dance Group, football dinners, sports and camping. Dalia was a loving and wonderful wife and mother. Dalia was preceded in death by her mother, Berta in 1993. She is survived by her devoted husband of 24 years, Tony; children, Tony, Jr., Michael and Marina Lizzette; father, Gilbert Valdez; brothers and sisters-in-law, Gilbert and Pam Valdez, Leonel Valdez, Roy and Valerie Valdez, all of Bakersfield and Joel and Joann Valdez of Colorado; sisters and brothers-in-law, Dolly and Sergio Gonzalez of Wasco, Lydia and Reuben Mendoza of Delano, Diana and Ray DeLeon of McFarland and Norma and Sam Macias of Shafter. Peters Funeral Home-Shafter Legacy.com Published in the Bakersfield Californian on 5/26/2005. Additional Comments: Volunteer submission - No relation to deceased. http://www.legacy.com/bakersfield/LegacyHome.asp File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ca/kern/obits/valdezfi7836gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/caobfiles/ File size: 2.3 Kb