Evangelina Marquez Moreno

Evangelina "Vangie" Marquez Moreno passed away on January 28, 2023 in Whittier, California at the age of 90. She was born on November 26, 1932 in El Paso, TX to parents Alfonso Marques and Florencia Coronado. Eva had 6 siblings and was raised by her grandmother in El Paso, TX.

Eva married the love of her life, Gilberto Duran Moreno on December 29, 1947 in El Paso, TX. At around the age of 19 she moved with her husband and young children to Los Angeles County, California and remained here the remainder of her life. Eva and Gilberto welcomed 11 children. Her husband Gilberto passed away in 1986. Together they had: Gilbert Moreno predeceased 1989, Richard Moreno predeceased 2019, David Moreno, Ruben Moreno, Eva Moreno, Daniel Moreno, Edward Moreno, Sandra Rodriguez, Virginia Garcia, Delia Garcia and Fernando Moreno. She has 25 grandchildren and 38 great grandchildren.

Eva loved to garden, crochet, and listen to music and the word of God. She was an active member at St.Gregory Catholic Church and St. Mary's church.

A viewing will be held at 6pm on Thursday February 16, 2023 at St. Mary's church in Whittier with a Rosary starting at 7:00pm. A funeral mass will be held at 11am on Friday February 17, 2023 at St. Mary's Catholic Church.