Anita Marie Kamarinos

Born on September 21, 1944, Anita dedicated much of her life to nurturing young minds as an elementary school teacher with Yuma School District One. Her patience, warmth, and genuine love for children left a lasting impact on generations of students who remember her as a gentle and encouraging presence in the classroom. Anita received her education through Loyola University in Chicago Illinois, earning her bachelor's degree in science and later receiving her master's degree in education.

Anita was a loving daughter to her parents Dr. Francis J. Hultgen and Mathilde M. Hultgen, A devoted wife to her late husband, Ted Kamarinos, and a loving mother to her son, Peter Kamarinos. She cherished her role as grandmother to Kenzie Kamarinos and Parker Kamarinos, delighting in their laughter, milestones, and everyday moments. She is survived by her brothers, Phillip Hultgen and Richard Hultgen.

A loving and gentle women, Anita brought light to those around her with her gentle spirit and thoughtful ways. She found simple joys in life, especially enjoying games of bingo with friends and family, where her bright smile and easy laughter made every gathering feel special.

Anita will be greatly missed by all who knew her. Her family finds comfort in the many fond memories she leaves behind and in knowing the love she shared will live on in their hearts.

A private memorial will be held by the family. In lieu of flowers, contributions in Anita's memory may be made to a local charity she supported highlighting the importance of sports and education.

4Th Ave Gym Athletic fund.

https://www.4thavegymathleticfund.com

Johnson Mortuary & Desert Lawn Memorial Park cemetery.