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Maria De Jesus (Espinoza) Contreras

Contreras Maria Robert RESIZED

Maria De Jesus Contreras, 88, of Fremont, Ohio passed away peacefully Monday evening, December 7, 2020. Maria was born on December 23, 1931 in Cerritos, San Luis Potosi, Mexico to the late Hemerejildo and Atanasia (Loredo) Espinoza.  Maria was a loving stay at home mother. She dedicated her time and love to her husband and children. She also enjoyed flowers, gardening, and cooking. She loved spending time with her family, laughing and making memories. Maria passed on her wisdom and many family traditions, and her memory will forever be etched in our hearts.

Maria is survived by her loving husband of sixty-two years, Robert V. Contreras; children, Ida (Saul) Salinas, Daniel (Michele) Contreras, Lydia (Dave) Flores, all of Fremont, OH; brothers, Marcelino Espinoza from Edinburg, TX and Rafael Espinoza from Raymondville, TX; grandchildren; Eduardo Garcia Jr., Robert B. Contreras (Beckie), Felipe Flores, Amanda Salinas Sanchez (Adan), Alyssa Contreras, Teresa Salinas, Jennifer Flores, Brisa Salinas, Tesla Toth, James Toth, Nick Toth, and her great grandchildren; Callista Garcia, Estella Rose Contreras, Jose Contreras, Alina Contreras, Sofia Contreras, Emma Bennett, Xander Bennett, Aurora Barnard, Colt Flores, Hadley Nagy, and Barrett Nagy.

Maria’s family would like to recognize two very special aides, Shadae Sims and Sherry Sewell for their tremendous love and care of both Robert and Maria.

Maria is preceded in death by parents, brothers, Elpidio Loredo, Leonardo, Pedro, and Jose Espinoza; sister, Delia Muñiz, and daughter-in-law, Rosa Estella Contreras.

Services will be held private for the family.

Burial will take place at Greenlawn Memory Gardens, Clyde, OH

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  1. Gilberto Espinosa

    December 9, 2020 at 7:37 pm

    I’m so sorry for your loss. I happily recall the few times I interacted with my aunt. She was a happy and caring person. Rest In Peace tia.

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  2. Juanita Gutierrez

    December 9, 2020 at 9:39 pm

    Manuel and send our condolences you all of your family through this difficult time. Please know that you are in our thoughts and prayers.
    Manuel and Juanita Gutierrez

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    • Lupe Espinosa

      December 11, 2020 at 12:28 am

      i’m sorry for your loss and the loss of my godmother.
      Rest in Peace Madrina

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  3. Katie M Farley

    December 9, 2020 at 10:35 pm

    Ida, Saul and family,
    Deepest condolences to you and your family. Prayers for all of you for God to comfort during this time. Find comfort in celebration of her, her life, and her love for all of you.

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  4. Dottie Ireland

    December 9, 2020 at 11:37 pm

    We are sending our condolences to you and your family through this difficult time. Please know that you are in our thoughts and prayers.
    John and Dottie

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  5. Raquel

    December 10, 2020 at 12:27 am

    My sincere condolences to the family. Sonora Maria was a wonderful person and inspiration. Prayers of peace to her family
    Dan,Ida,And Lydia. I am so sorry for your loss

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  6. Patti Webb

    December 10, 2020 at 12:35 am

    Dan & Michele
    I am very sorry for your loss. May God wrap his arms around each and everyone of you. God Bless

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  7. Julie

    December 10, 2020 at 12:53 am

    So sorry to hear about the loss of your mom. Sending prayers for peace, comfort and strength.

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  8. Nikolai Espinosa

    December 11, 2020 at 4:22 pm

    Very sorry for your loss. I’m sure she has found peace. Thoughts and prayers to the Espinoza family.

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  9. Alfredo Sauceda

    December 13, 2020 at 6:28 pm

    My deepest condolences to my prima Jesus’ family. Though we lived far apart in our adult lives, my Mother, Dolores and family (Chicago) always remembered her fondly. May she rest in peace. –from Cerritos, Alfredo Sauceda

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