Madeline Ceseña Gabaldon, 76, of Greeley, passed away Thursday, November 7, 2019 peacefully in her home. She was born October 4, 1943 in San Pedro, California to Marina (Rivera) and Louis Frank Ceseña.
Madeline attended Mary Star of the Sea High School. She married George Gabaldon on August 31, 1968 in San Pedro. After marrying George, they traveled the world, as George was in the Navy. Madeline was a housewife and raised 5 children. She loved having family around and Sunday family dinners. She had many hobbies, including: coloring, word searches, Facebooking and watching “Downton Abbey”. They settled in Greeley after George’s retirement from the Navy. They moved a couple of times then moved back to Greeley after George’s last retirement.
Madeline is survived by her husband, George E. Gabaldon, her four children, M. Jeanette (Ricky) Ochs of Loveland, Bridgette (Joseph) Muzydla of Greeley, G. Mario Gabaldon of Greeley, and Shawn Gabaldon of Loveland; her five grandchildren, Alexandria Felix, Adrian Felix, Camden Baldwin, Vanessa Gabaldon, and Ronin Gabaldon; and great-granddaughters, Aubrionne, Santana, and Penelope Smith.
She was preceded in death by her parents and her son, Maurice Gabaldon.
Visitation will be from 6:00-9:00 p.m. Wednesday, November 13, 2019 at Stoddard Funeral Home, 3205 W. 28th Street, Greeley. Recitation of the Rosary will be at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, November 14, 2019 followed by Mass of Christian Burial at 11:30 a.m. both at St Mary’s Catholic Church 2222 23rd Ave, Greeley. Interment at Sunset Memorial Gardens.
