September 3, 1928 – September 7, 2011

Thompson In The Park Memorial Gardens, Winnipeg

It is with saddened hearts we, the family, announce the passing of Pacita Marquez in the early morning of September 7, 2011 at Deer Lodge Centre, at the age of 83 years. Left to cherish Pacita’s memory is her loving husband Rodolfo. She will be also be sadly missed by her children, Ronald of the Philippines, Brenda Marquez Felipe (Jun), Cynthia Marquez Manluco (Rosdeo), Jeannette Marquez Mallari (Danilo), Rodilliah Marquez Viray (Randy), Ulysses (Theresa); grandchildren Rupert (Carol), Joseph, Athena, Paolo, Mae, Eva, Rochelle, Reginald, Randell, Ethan, and Caitlyn; great-grandchildren Marley and Nico; niece Amy Quijano (Zaldy) and children Zsazsa, Katrina, and Mark, and nephew Hilario Dionisio; as well as numerous friends. Pacita was predeceased by her parents Ignacio and Dorotea (Mendoza) Toliao.

Lamay (viewing) will be held at 1442 Main St. (Main and Luxton) on Thursday and Friday, September 15, and 16, 2011 from 6:00 p.m. to 12:00 midnight. Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Saturday, September 17, 2011 at St. Peter’s Roman Catholic Church, 748 Keewatin St., at 11:00 a.m. Monsignor E. Samson presiding. Interment to follow at Thompson In The Park Memorial Gardens.

We would like to thank all the staff at Deer Lodge Centre, especially the 5th Floor East Wing for all their care, patience and support of Pacita, as they looked after her.