Joaquina Gutierrez (1919-2016)

Joaquina Gutiérrez, 96, passed away Friday, May 20, 2016 in Albuquerque, N.M.
She was born Aug. 17, 1919 in Fresnillo Zacatecas, Mexico to Creciencio and Felicitas (Coronado) Martinez.
Joaquina married Charles Joseph Gutiérrez June 16, 1937, in Lyons, Kan. She was a member of the St. Ignatius Catholic Church of Kanopolis, as well as, the church’s Altar Society.
Joaquina was a very loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and great-great-grandmother.
Joaquina is survived by her son, Richard of Wichita; daughter, Alice Boese (Jim) of Lyons; son, Danny (Delia) of Wichita; son, Larry of Kanopolis; 12 grandchildren, 17 great-grandchildren, and 12 great-great-grandchildren; and sisters, Angelita Moreno of Albuquerque, Mary Rodriguez (Joe) of Ellsworth, Rachel Martinez (Angel) of McPherson, and Ramona Martinez of Wichita.
She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Charles; sons, Bernie and Joseph Dean; infant daughter, Caroline; and five brothers and one sister.
Visitaion will be from 1 to 8 p.m. today (Thursday, May 26) at Parsons Funeral Home, Ellsworth, with a rosary service at 7 p.m.
  Funeral mass will be at 10 a.m. Friday, May 27, at the St. Ignatius Catholic Church, Kanopolis, with burial following in Kanopolis Cemetery.
Memorial contributions may be made to the St. Ignatius Catholic Church, Kanopolis, c/o, Parsons Funeral Home, P.O. Box 45, Ellsworth, Kan. 67439.  
Condolences may be sent to parsonsfh.com