Maria was born on March 13, 1937 in Salvatierra GTO, Mexico to Paciano and Clara Bucio. Maria was one of 15 children. With her family by her side, Maria peacefully passed away at the age of 77 in Loma Linda on Sunday, November 23, 2014. Maria was an extremely proud, strong and loving mother and grandmother that worked very hard to provide for her family. She was also a dear friend to many. You could say that those who knew her loved her. Maria was also a devoted Catholic and was dedicated to her church where she often volunteered her time. She is survived by her children Donald, Caroline, Antoinette and Eugene. Maria was also a loving grandmother who leaves behind 8 grandchildren Anthony, Jetaime, Nathan, Joey, Ryan, Luke, Chanelle and Giuliana. She will be missed deeply by all.