Esther Maldonado

Esther Maldonado, age 79, of Ontario, California passed away on Saturday, March 5, 2022. Esther was born in Ontario, California on September 25, 1942. Esther graduated from Chaffey High School. She was married to David B. Maldonado on July 16, 1960.

Esther worked in various professions working from Jiffy Lunch, family business, secretary to buffer at General Electric. She was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church/ Guasti Church and had a passion for bingo, casino, family, travel and always a good time.

She is survived by her children, David S. (Buck) Maldonado (Nancy), Cynthia Haertel (Bill), Michelle Owens (Terry), Bernie Maldonado (preceded in death) Raquel Barker. Her grandchildren left to cherish her memory are Steven Mounger (Tiffany) Aaron Matthiessen (Amanda), Nichole Eikenbary, Jeramie Eikenbary, Cody Barker, Vanessa Nguyen (Huy) Garrett Owens (Heather) and McKenna Owens. Great grandchildren Kendall , Abigail, Haylee Mounger, Michael and Sully Matthiesen. Her siblings Angelina Sabala (preceded in death) David Sabala (Nancy), Virginia Gallardo (Manuel), Richard Sabala (Adalgisa), Albert Sabala (Glinda) Eddie Sabala (preceded in death) and George Sabala.

Esther will truly be missed by all who knew and loved her.

Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.Draper-Mortuary.com for the Maldonado family.