Catalina Basterrechea's Obituary
Catalina Basterrechea, age 97 of Boyle Heights, Ca. Peacefully took God’s hand and joined him in heaven on Tuesday April 28th, 2015.Catalina’s biggest treasure and pride was her family, she leaves her two son’s Javier and Sergio, her grandchildren Catalina Annette, Sergio Edwardo and Domenique Xavier and great- grandchildren Viviana, Lilia, Demitri, Aubrey, Olivia and Priscilla. She leaves a legacy of love and family values that can only be described by the infinite wisdom of a long and loving life. Her beloved Brothers and Sisters some of which she will see in heaven and some she leaves behind, her Nephews and Nieces all of whom she loved like her own children. She was a great example to all who knew her, a loyal friend a compassionate person who gave all without ever expecting anything in return. She was the person you could always count on for advise and guidance but most of all for love. There is no goodbye because she will always be here in our hearts.
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