Olegaria Langarica Bissell

March 6, 1936 - April 8, 2022

Olegaria (Olga) Langarica Bissell died at the age of 86 on April 8 in Santiago Ixc., Nayarit, Mexico, where she has resided since 2019. She will be laid to rest in San Diego, CA next to her first husband, David Chavez. Olegaria Langarica Escobedo was born in Amapa, Nayarit, Mexico to Joaquin Langarica and Antonia Escobedo. She came to the US in 1959 as a single mother to make a better life for herself and her daughter. A few years later she married and had a son. Olga was a strong, hard working woman who became very successful in real estate. She provided well for herself and her family. She was a kind and caring person who worked as a home health aide to the elderly. Her patients all adored her! Her biggest joy was spending time with her grandchildren. She is survived by her 2 children - Rosa Owen (Patrick) and David Chavez (Irma); 6 grandchildren - Kristina Rose (Sean), Jessica Owen (Richie Talbert), David Chavez Jr., Amanda Owen (Jennifer Tsau), Deanna Berkstresser (Jarred) and Leoniel Schlumpberger; and 7 great grandchildren. We will be celebrating the life of my grandmother, Olegaria Bissell, May 5 & 6, 2022 at Greenwood Memorial Park & Mortuary - 4300 Imperial Ave, San Diego, CA 92113. Thursday, May 5 there will be a viewing from 5-9pm at the chapel. Friday, May 6 the burial will be from 12-1pm. A reception with light food will follow 1:30-4:30pm at main building. There will be signs with ‘Bissell’ directing you to the chapel on Thursday and to the burial site and reception on Friday. If you’d like to join, we’d love to see you ❤️ We ask instead of flowers, please make a donation to the Alzheimer’s Association - https://act.alz.org/site/SPageServer?pagename=digital_wallet_donations&df_id=49619 Estaremos celebrando la vida de mi abuela, Olegaria Bissell, el 5 y 6 de mayo de 2022 en Greenwood Memorial Park & ​​Mortuary - 4300 Imperial Ave, San Diego, CA 92113. El jueves 5 de mayo habrá un velorio de 5 a 9 p. m. El viernes 6 de mayo el entierro será de 12 a 13 horas. Seguirá una recepción con comida ligera de 13:30 a 16:30. Habrá letreros con 'Bissell' que lo dirigirán a la capilla el jueves y al lugar del entierro y recepción el viernes. Si quieres unirte, nos encantaría verte ❤️ Pedimos en lugar de flores, podrán hacer un donación a la Asociación de Alzheimer - https://act.alz.org/site/SPageServer?pagename=digital_wallet_donations&df_id=49619