Sadie Maldonado, 85, our beloved mother was born in Vineland, Colorado, on March 7, 1933. She passed away peacefully on April 9, 2018 surrounded by family at home. She was preceded in death by her husband, Samuel Maldonado Sr.; parents, Raymond & Della Gonzalez Sr.; siblings, Irene, Elizabeth, Pete, Arthur. Survived by Mary, Edna, Fred, Raymond Jr., also survived by children, Shirley (Henry) Martinez, Samuel (Eva) Maldonado, Susan Maldonado (Leroy), Scott (Tracy) Maldonado, Simon Maldonado. Also survived by 23 grandchildren, 35 great grandchildren, and 2 great, great grandchildren. She worked at First National Bank, Pueblo West Motel, and Hyde Park Elementary. She enjoyed watching her Sci-Fi movies and Novellas. She always looked forward to the visits from her children, grandchildren, and love sharing stories with them around the kitchen table. Her favorite color was purple; the family asks if you are attending the services if you would wear this color. Special thanks to the special care from Granddaughter, Abbey Martinez, Vigil who made her final moments comfortable. The viewing is from 9:00a.m. - 10:00a.m., Mon., April 16, 2018 with services to follow at Imperial Funeral Home.
