Our beloved mother Cecilia Juarez passed away peacefully at home with loved ones of natural causes on January 21, 2024. She was 88 years old. Our mother was kind, loving, and generous. She was born in a small town in Colombia on April 6, 1935 to Juan and Barbara Gonzalez. She is survived by husband, Ruben, three sons, Alberto, Ruben James, John David, daughter Lisa, sister Alicia, brother Horacio, and many nieces and nephews. She attended Pasadena City College and in 1965 married Ruben Juarez and moved to San Bernardino. Later she went to work at Marshalls department store and retired after 20 years. She enjoyed celebrating many of her birthdays in Las Vegas with her husband. She and her husband also travelled to major European cities with her brothers, sisters, and in-laws. A highlight in her life was a Costa Rica family reunion with all of her brothers and sisters.
Locally she enjoyed family celebrations in Pasadena. She loved flowers, gardening, and took pride in her roses. In her spare time she enjoyed watching soap operas and telenovelas with her daughter. She devoted her life to her family and will be greatly missed.
A visitation for Cecilia will be held Thursday, February 22, 2024 from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM at Mt. View Mortuary & Cemetery, 570 East Highland Ave, San Bernardino, CA 92404. A rosary service will occur Thursday, February 22, 2024 from 5:00 PM to 5:30 PM, 570 East Highland Ave, San Bernardino, CA 92404. A funeral mass will occur Friday, February 23, 2024 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM at Our Lady of Assumption, 796 W 48th St,, San Bernardino, CA 92407. A committal service will occur Friday, February 23, 2024 from 12:30 PM to 1:00 PM, 570 East Highland Ave, San Bernardino, CA 92404.
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