Debbie Valdez's Obituary
Debbie Valdez, age 66, is now our angel to watch over us and guide us as she passed peacefully on Sunday, January 22, 2023 at 6:37pm at St. Joseph's Villa, surrounded by family and lots of love. Death was caused by so many different health issues that she survived through since birth. Although she was still young she had a good life, she was a caregiver to all of us growing up even though she was in constant physical pain; she was strong-willed and loved by many even through difficult times. She graduated from Judge Memorial Catholic HS in 1976, and also earned a two year Associate's Degree (in office management) from SLCC. She was very creative and loved to cook. She enjoyed telling stories, going to dinner with the ladies: Geri, Rose ,Rosenna ,Zee & Erniestien. She loved having company over and shopping.
She is survived by her younger brothers: Mitchell St. John & Robert Martinez (husband), Anthony Valdez & Toni Valdez (wife); Brother in law Ruben Sr. Garcia. She was the Aunt/ mother to Juana Valdez & Aunt/Grandmother to Esperanza Valdez & Francisca Flores. Aunt to Socorro, Lisa Jr., Maricela & Jesus (husband), Ruben Jr. & Mikell (wife), Anthony Jr, Tiffany(Wife), Michael, Gerardo, Candice Burke and Serjio. Great Aunt to a dozen great nieces & nephews. She is now reunited in Heaven with her Grand Parents, Parents, Aunts & Uncles, Sisters, Brother, Cousins, Nieces, and Nephew. We would like to welcome family & friends and our loved ones to join us at St. Joseph's Villa Chapel located at : 451 Bishop Federal Lane SLC, Utah for her Rosary and Viewing services on Thursday the 26th of Jan. 2023 at 10:30 am followed by a funeral mass to begin at 11:30 am. Interment will be at Mount Calvary Catholic Cemetery located at 275 U Street SLC, Utah followed by a private luncheon hosted by the Family.
"In the arms of an Angel, where you find some comfort here…"
-CITY OF ANGELS-
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