Amelia "Mellie" Contreras Duenas
March 29, 1914 - February 20, 2019
Amelia Contreras Duenas "Mellie" was born and raised in Escondido, California.
In 1977 her late son Peter Villalobos moved her to the San Pasqual Indian Reservation. Ameila is preceded in death by her son'sPeter Villalobos, Joseph Villalobos (Junior), and Juan Villalobos (Pastor John). Amelia was 104 years old when she passed away at her home on the San Pasqual Indian Reservation. She survived by her daughters, Della Villalobos, Josie Villalobos, and Mary Villalobos Varela.
Amelia was a grandmother to six generations of grandchildren. Amelia Duenas was an enrolled member of the San Pasqual Band of Mission Indians, where she lived out the rest of her life.
Amelia attended without fail every Sunday to Church "God Is Love Ministry" Where her late son Ministered. Pastor John passed away in 2017. Mellie was definitely a devout Christian, and tried to help others in need. Amelia truly loved her family and would not hesitate to help them.
Amelia donated to Boys Town and Easter Seal which she received a Certificate of Acknowledgment for her generous support from each charitable organization that she donated to. Amelia always had a heart of gold when it came to helping young children and others in need. Amelia ran a refreshment stand on the San Pasqual Indian Reservation for all children to come buy candy, ice cream, and sodas after school and on weekends.
In 2013, Amelia was on Grand Marshal of Western Day Parade in Valley Center. Amelia lived a peaceful life, and enjoyed coloring books and visits from family and friends.
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