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IN LOVING MEMORY OF
Jan 27, 2026 — Sep 14, 2026
Wilmington
Maggie was married to Albino Ornelas in Yuma Arizona on September 20th, 1958.
Margarita G. Ornelas went to be with her Lord and Savior on September 14th, 2026. She passed away peacefully surrounded by her family.
Margarita "Maggie" was born in Mexico on January 27th, 1936, to Jose and Amalia Gonzalez. At a young age, she traveled with her family to the United States. Maggie was married to Albino Ornelas in Yuma Arizona on September 20th, 1958.
In her younger years, she was employed by Mattel, Levis, and later retired as a teachers aide from the Los Angeles Unified School District.
Albino and Margarita had five children, raising them was her greatest joy. She cherished time with her family, cooking, sewing and spending time in prayer and reading her bible.
In her younger years she was employed by Mattel, Levis, and later retired as a teachers aide.
Maggie is survived by her husband Albino Ornelas, Sons, Mario Ornelas, Xavier Ornelas, Adrian Ornelas, John (Amy) Ornelas, and daughter Theresa (Rudy) Montano. Grandchildren Jonah Montano, Hannah Montano, and Jadon Ornelas, as well as her brothers Jack (Sal) Gonzalez, Jose Gonzalez and Ralph Gonzalez.
She is preceded in death by her birth mother Amalia Chaves, father Jose Gonzalez, Step-mother Maria Gonzalez, sister Concha Garza and granddaughter Alexandria P. Ornelas.
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