Araceli P. Villarreal, 84 years old, passed away at her home on November 4,2012. She was born in Mexico and has lived in Dinuba,CA since 1952. She and her late husband, Cruz Villarreal, Sr., owned and operated the Magnolia Grocery Store for 34 years in Dinuba. She is survived by 5 sons, Reginaldo of Fresno, Daniel, Arturo, Rolando & Cruz Jr. Villarreal all of Dinuba; 5 daughters, Lidia, Minerva, Erma, Araceli & Sonia Villarreal all of Dinuba; 18 grandchildren & 24 great grandchildren.
There will be a rosary on Wednesday, November 7, at 6:30 PM at St. Catherines Catholic Church in Dinuba, and the funeral mass will be held on Thursday, November 8, at 10:00 AM at St. Catherines Catholic Church. Interment will follow at Smith Mt. Cemetery in Dinuba.