Gloria was a long lifetime resident of Oxnard, California. She was a beloved mother, grandmother, great grandmother, daughter, sister, and friend.
She was preceded in death by her ex-husband, Edward Valenzuela, parents Jesus and Carmen Ayala. brothers, Tony, Paul, and Manuel Ayala, sister Esperanza Ayala, nephews Steve Ayala, Andrew Ayala, and Martin Banuelos.
She was survived by her brother Jesus Ayala and sisters Edelmira Ayala and Virginia Banuelos. Children, Carol Nigma, Rick Valenzuela, Becky Valenzuela, Paul Valenzuela, and Frankie Valenzuela. Son in-law and daughter in-law David Nigma,Dawn Valenzuela,Dave Crouch
Grandsons Keith Nigma ,Raymond Valenzuela ,Ricky Valenzuela, Johnny Nigma ,Nicholas Valenzuela and Andrew Valenzuela. Granddaughters Valerie Nigma Natalie Hollifield and Raelene Gomez, Danielle Walker, Janelle Meza, Karol Valenzuela.
11 great grandchildren.
She was a legend that will be remembered by all.
Services will go as follows :
March 28, 2025
Funeraria Del Angel Oxnard
Viewing starts at 3 PM and Rosary is at 7 PM .
March 29, 2025
Services at Saint Anthony’s church, mass at 10 am burial to follow at Santa Clara cemetery and reception to follow at Knights of Columbus.
( 632 D Street, Oxnard CA 93030)
