Dolores Sanchez

February 4, 1937 - November 20, 2025

Dolores (Gonzalez) Sanchez lived a life of 88+ years. She was married to Franklin T. Sanchez for 61 years. They met at Norton Air Force Base where they both worked. Later, she was an instructional aide at both Bemis and Wildwood Elementary Schools. She retired as a Purchasing Agent from the VA Hospital in Loma Linda.

She is preceded in death by her parents, Angel and Fortunata Gonzalez. Also, preceded by, Ruben Gonzalez, Rose Mary Karrer, Socorro (Corky) Dancoe, and Jovita Jimenez.

She is survived by her children, Teresa and Michael (Katherine) Sanchez. In addition to her brothers, Richard and David (Janice) Gonzalez. She had 8 grandchildren: Aidan, Gemma, Lillian, Liam, Sophia, Lucia, Declan, and Jack.

Services will begin on Monday night, December 15, with a Viewing from 5 - 9. A Rosary is planned for 7. This will be held at the Montecito Mortuary (Cypress Chapel) in Loma Linda. The following day, Tuesday, December 16, the Funeral Mass will be held at the All Souls Chapel, Colton (Queen of Peace Cemetery) at 10 am. Committal service and Reception to follow.