With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Kamela A. Swileh, age 93, who left this world peacefully on Monday, December 16, 2024, surrounded by her loving family in Bakersfield, California. Born on June 5, 1931, in Yemen, Kamela's journey through life was marked by her warmth, compassion, and unwavering strength.
Kamela was a beloved mother, grandmother, and friend whose kindness touched the lives of many. Her legacy of love and resilience will forever be cherished by her family and all who knew her.
A funeral service to honor Kamela's life will be held on Wednesday, December 18, 2024, from 11:00 AM to 12:30 PM at Masjid Umar ibn Al-Khattab, located at 615 Kentucky St, Bakersfield, California 93305. A graveside service will follow from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM at Hillcrest Memorial Park Cemetery, situated at 9101 Kern Canyon Road, Bakersfield, California 93306.
In this time of sorrow, we take comfort in the memories we share and the love that will always remain. Kamela’s spirit will continue to shine brightly in the hearts of those she touched. May she rest in peace.
