She was born on September 28, 1932 in Guanajuato, Guanajuato to the late Vicente and Maria (Ybarra) Sanchez.
Maria married Antonio Jonguitud Salazar on December 21, 1948; they shared 44 years of marriage prior to his passing on April 6, 1993.
Maria is survived by six children Alice (Raul) Rodriguez, Margaret Rangel, Tony (Janice) Jonguitud, Mary (Jose) Rodriguez, Samuel (Mary) Jonguitud and Steve (Patricia) Jonguitud, four siblings Teresa Rodriguez, Maria G. Paz, Andres Padilla and Jose Padilla, 19 grandchildren, 45 great grandchildren and 16 great great grandchildren.
In addition to her parents and husband she was preceded in death by two brothers Juan Padilla & Vicente Sanchez.
Family and friends are invited to a viewing on Sunday, March 24, 2019 from 4-8PM at West Resthaven Funeral Home, 6450 W. Northern Avenue, Glendale. A rosary will recited starting at 7PM. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Monday, March 25, 2019 at 10AM at St. Charles Borromeo Church, 8615 W. Peoria Avenue, Peoria. Burial will follow at Resthaven Park Cemetery.
