With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Lidia Estela Zapien Gastelum, who entered eternal rest on July 22, 2025, at the age of 71. Born on August 3, 1953, Lidia was a cherished mother, grandmother, sister, and friend whose kindness, strength, and unwavering love touched all who knew her.
Family and friends are invited to honor her life and legacy at a visitation to be held on August 8, 2025, from 4:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. at Family Mortuary Chapel, located at 1201 North Main Street, Santa Ana, CA 92701.
Lidia will be remembered for the warmth she brought into every room, the love she gave so freely, and the lasting impact she made on the hearts of her loved ones. Her memory will live on in the stories we share and the lives she helped shape.