This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: LorraineGilmer02 Surnames: Gomez, Gonzalez, Martinez, Preciado, Arambula, Gibson, Brezel, Classification: obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/surnames.gonzalez/943/mb.ashx Message Board Post: not related - for your info only Gomez, Esther G. Esther G. Gomez, 86 of La Verne, passed away suddenly at Pomona Valley Hospital Medical Center on November 11, 2007 surrounded by her family. Born October 26, 1921 in San Dimas, California and lived her entire life in La Verne. Employed at Coast Foundry Pomona and retired after 30 years as supervisor. Esther is a life long member of Holy Name of Mary Church, San Dimas. Preceded in death by her husband, Luis Gomez. She is survived by her 97 year old brother Enrique Gonzalez of Temple City; five daughters, Rachel Martinez, Barbara Preciado (Ruben), Margie Arambula (Tom), all of La Verne, Jessie Gibson of Moreno Valley, Mary Brezel of Pomona; grandmother of 16 and great-grandmother of 33. Mom loved family and friends and derived great joy from being around her loved ones. She celebrated special occasions by providing exceptionally good home cooked meals in the warmth of the home everyone knew as Mom's, Grandma's or Tia's. She took great pride in her daughters, grandchildren an! d great-grandchildren always welcoming everyone with open arms and a loving kiss. So grateful for the time we were given with you, we love and miss you MOM. Visitation is at Todd's Memorial Chapel in Pomona on November 14, at 5 to 8:00 pm with Rosary 6:30 pm. Mass will be Thursday, November 15, at 9:30 am at Holy Name of Mary Catholic Church. Internment will be held at Holy Cross Cemetery in Pomona. Todd Memorial Chapel is in charge of arrangements. Published in the Inland Valley Daily Bulletin on 11/14/2007. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.