1922- 2020
Our Loving Mother passed away on July 8, 2020 in Fresno, California
at the age of 97. She was born on August 1, 1922, in Carlsbad, New Mexico.
She is preceded in death by her Loving Husband, Ben Valles, Sr.,
her parents Margarito Gomez and Mauricia Cano Gomez and several brothers
and sisters.
She was a retired Co-Owner of Valles Brothers Auto Parts and Service Station
in Sanger, California, along with her husband, Ben Valles, Sr. In her retirement years
she enjoyed being around her grandchildren and great – grandchildren.
Loved having parties with wonderful food and great music.
Lupe, belonged to The Catholic Daughters chapter in Sanger, Lifetime member of Sanger Women’s Club.
Always a hard working person and took pride in her two sons and their families.
Coming from a large family, she enjoyed being around all her nieces, nephews and
their families at all the gatherings that she was invited to.
She will be missed by all of her family, but she gave us many wonderful memories that we will
cherish in our hearts forever and now she has joined our Dad in heaven.
She is survived by her Son, Ron Valles and his wife Mary, and their children and grandchildren.
Son, Ben Valles Jr. and his wife Karen, children and grandchildren. Her sister, Gloria Gomez
Carrillo of Sanger. Many Nieces, Nephews and friends.
Due to the Covid-19 restrictions, there will be a small private family service. Please remember
Her in your prayers.
In lieu of flowers: Donations may be made in her memory to the following organizations.
Hinds Hospice, 2490 W Shaw Ave, Suite 101, Fresno, California, 93711 or The Sanger Women’s Club, 1602 7th St, Sanger, CA 93657